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英语词源

game-cock
cock bred for fighting or from fighting stock, 1670s, from game (n.) in the sporting and amusement sense + cock (n.1). Figurative use by 1727.

权威例句

1. Game wardens were appointed to enforce hunting laws in New Hampshire.
狩猎监督官被派到新罕布什尔州去执行狩猎法令。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Argentina came to a virtual standstill while the game was being played.
在比赛进行的时候，阿根廷全国几乎陷入了停顿状态。

来自柯林斯例句

3. That programme will include live commentary on the England-Ireland game.
那个节目将包括英格兰与爱尔兰比赛的实况报道。

来自柯林斯例句

4. Circumstances dictated that they played a defensive rather than attacking game.
比赛形势决定了他们要打防守战而不是进攻战。

来自柯林斯例句

5. Selling was my game and I intended to be a winner.
销售是我的老本行，我想做一个成功的销售者。

来自柯林斯例句

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