Torch race
火炬接力赛
🧩 词语组成解析
torch
[tɔrtʃ]
n. 火把，火炬;手电筒;
vt.& vi. 放火烧，纵火烧（建筑物或汽车）;
tors-, tort 拉丁 tortus=twisted, 表示扭曲,弯曲#词根助记：用麻绳 tow 扭曲 tort 在一起 然后浸在腊中点燃照亮, 便是火把
race
[res]
n. 赛跑;人种;竞争;民族;
v. 参加比赛;快速移动;空转;
🗣️ 情景例句
Oh, that's a nice idea.
噢，这想法不错。
I can give you quarters, if that'll help.
如果2角5分的硬币管用的话，我可以给你换一些。
It seemed certain that she would be the first ship home, but during the race she had a lot of bad luck.
看来，它首先返抵英国是确信无疑的了，但它却在比赛中连遭厄运。