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词汇 furlong
释义 furlong
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈfɜː.lɒŋ/ us /ˈfɝː.lɑːŋ/
a unit of length equal to 201 metres or 1/8 mile, used especially in horse racing: 浪,弗隆(长度单位,尤用于赛马,相当于201米或1/8英里)
a five-furlong race5弗隆距离的比赛
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Horse racing

furlong | American Dictionary


furlong
noun[ C ]
us/ˈfɜr·lɔŋ/
a unit of length equal to 1/8 mile or 201 meters, used esp. in horse racing:
a six-furlong race

Examples of furlong


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Furlong claims that the plot came close to succeeding.
Furlong valued them as one of the scientific highlights of the colonial past he was reconstructing.
To-day, those three furlongs have shrunk to three yards, and the 600 families have increased to over 60,000 electors.
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We still have that last furlong to travel.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
We did not at the time know how far ahead we were, but we were furlongs ahead of them and miles ahead of everybody else.
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This charge covers a line measuring three miles one furlong.
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It is a chain, a cricket pitch by a furlong.
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The rental quoted covers a line measure two miles five furlongs.
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At the moment, because of the limitation of channels, all one gets on broadcasting are almost always edited highlights or the final furlongs.
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Beyond this radius, we charge an additional yearly rental of £2 per furlong.
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I am told that thanks to the fact that the final three or four furlongs are slightly uphill, they especially like the course for two-year-olds.
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The average cost of providing poles and wires in rural areas is about £40 per furlong.
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They will have to increase the number of two-year old five furlong races and other five furlong races.
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The first column, for example, should state "one mile,"three furlongs,"50 yards" or whatever it may be.
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There certainly are, but they are short-distance horses, which run mostly as two-year-olds and can get only five or six furlongs.
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