| 词汇 | cockfight |
| 释义 | cockfight noun[ C ] uk /ˈkɒk.faɪt/ us /ˈkɑːk.faɪt/ an activity, illegal in many countries, in which people watch as two cocks attack each other and bet on which one will win斗鸡（在英国为非法赌博活动） Gambling & bookmaking a/the bookmaker'sphrase ante anti-gambling bank bet blackjack casino chip co-favourite coin toss favourite pontoon raffle self-exclusion slot machine smart money sportsbook spread betting stake something on something stakeholder Examples of cockfightcockfight It would be a sort of cockfight between a pair of dinosaurs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I speak with a little constituency knowledge of this, as the most famous cockfight in history took place there in 1830. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This conflict must not be turned into some kind of cockfight for the only perch in the chicken coop. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English To treat bullfights in the same way as dogfights and cockfights makes no sense whatsoever. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English In the past, people bet on the outcome of cockfights. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, actively participating in a cockfight in any manner is illegal: advertising, transporting participants or spectators, placing wagers, hosting an event, etc. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. There are also: a fair, games, horse races, cockfights and fireworks. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Horse races, bull races, bullfights, cockfights, flying pigeons, and boat racing were once popular. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His plan included a yearly great carnival of cockfighting to attract mainland tourists. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Adults also play the sport but in a way similar to cockfighting. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His father took him to watch cockfights at a local cockfighting arena when he was about 11 or 12 years old. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He is particularly renowned for his cockfight paintings, a series begun in the early 1950s. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The government lottery was abolished, cockfighting was forbidden, and a centralized public health service established. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Some of the issues he discussed were cockfighting and the horrors of slaughterhouses. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. During his stay in the area, he witnessed for the first time cockfighting and fist-fighting. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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