-leggin的不同词性形态
|noun|
1.(in soccer and other sports) each of two games constituting a round of a competition.
‘they were defending a 3–0 lead from the first leg’
‘After such a dry season goal-wise, it was no surprise that both legs of the play-off final between Pohang and Suwon finished goalless.’
2.(with reference to a ball, especially in golf) sufficient momentum to reach the desired point.
‘Instead he went one better, judging the line perfectly and giving the ball just enough legs to make it up the slope for a winning birdie.’
3.(with reference to a product or idea) sustained popularity or success.
‘some books have legs, others don’t’
‘Mr Holland showed his prototype to local entrepreneur David Campbell who thought the idea had legs.’
4.A branch of a forked object.
5.A deferential gesture made by drawing back one leg and bending it while keeping the front leg straight.
6.A leg of an animal or bird as food.
‘a roast leg of lamb’
‘I still think there’s little to beat a good roast chicken and crispy roast potatoes or a leg of lamb done the same way.’
7.A part of a garment covering a leg or part of a leg.
‘his trouser leg’
‘What is that running down the leg of your trouser?’
8.A run made on a single tack.
‘an important part of the upwind leg’
‘At the Australian Open in Deniliquin I was inclined to call difficult tasks with upwind legs.’
9.A section of a relay or other race done in stages.
‘one leg of its race round the globe’
‘The final leg of the race could not have been better cast.’
10.A section or stage of a journey or process.
‘the return leg of his journey’
‘We also had to visit the Mongolian Embassy to get a visa for the next leg of our journey.’
11.A single game in a darts match.
‘he took the first leg with 7 darts’
‘Not only this, but, fortified by the fact that I had drunk his lager by mistake, Ken managed to hit the winning double in the second leg of the last match.’
12.Each of the limbs on which a person or animal walks and stands.
‘Adams broke his leg’
‘he was off as fast as his legs would carry him’
13.Each of the supports of a chair, table, or other structure.
‘table legs’
‘the house was set on legs’
14.The half of the field (as divided lengthways through the pitch) away from which the batsman’s feet are pointed when standing to receive the ball.
‘he played a lucky stroke to leg’
‘Marcus Trescothick flicked at a ball down the leg side and an audible click sent Lee pirouetting down the pitch in delight.’
|verb|
1.Propel (a boat) through a tunnel on a canal by pushing with one’s legs against the tunnel roof or sides.
‘a little boy was lying on his back, _legging_ the boat along’
‘It was taken in 1914 after he broke the canal’s record for the time taken to leg a boat through the tunnel.’
2.Run away.
‘he legged it after someone shouted at him’
‘I legged it up the stairs and hid on the first floor landing.’
3.Travel by foot; walk.
‘I am part of a team _legging_ it around London’
‘Once they got to the other side they must have legged it towards Chippenham because they were not there when we got to the river bank and there was nobody else around.’
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