“twenty、five”的英文意思_释义_用法

单词

twenty-five

释义

twenty-five
[twenty A. 1 b.]
1. Hockey and Rugby Football. The line drawn across the ground twenty-five yards from each goal; also, the space enclosed by this.
1877Field 24 Feb. 220/2 They were completely penned in their own twenty-five.1889Pauline VIII. 36 The play was constantly in our opponents' twenty-five.1895[see bully n.² 2].1930Times 14 Mar. 7/4 With 12 minutes to go, Home worked his way to the German ‘25’ and then suddenly sent in another long shot.
2. Cards (also twenty-fives): A variety of spoil-five, in which the ‘game’ or winning score is twenty-five: cf. forty-five b, jink n.¹ 2.
1870‘Cavendish’ (title) The Pocket Guide to Spoil-Five, Twenty-Five and Forty-Five.1894‘Hoffmann’ Card & Table Games (1898) 248 A player making all five tricks is said to make a ‘jink’, and wins the game, whether at twenty-five or forty-five.1904Longm. Mag. June 142 They produced an old pack of cards and played twentyfives.
See also twenty C.

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