| 单词 |
prize-fight |
| 释义 |
prize-fight|ˈpraɪzˌfaɪt| [app. a late back-formation from next.] A public contest between prize-fighters; a boxing-match for money.
1824W. N. Blane Excursion 508 There had just been a ‘prize fight’ well attended by noblemen and gentlemen. 1857Hughes Tom Brown ii. v, The stories he had heard of men being killed in prize-fights rose up horribly before him. 1898Daily News 18 Nov. 4/5 Sir John Bridge said this contest was not, in his opinion, a sparring match, but a prize-fight. He held that fighting for money was a prize-fight, and that was illegal. |

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