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racecourse

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Horses
race·course /ˈreɪs-kɔːs $ -kɔːrs/ noun [countable]  British EnglishDSH a grass track on which horses race 赛马跑道 SYN American English racetrack
Examples from the Corpus
racecourseIf Kelly's fall had happened on a racecourse, she would have been sidelined as a matter of course.There have been racecourse stations, such as Newbury Racecourse and Aintree.There is no cutting-off in Degas's earliest pictures of racecourse scenes.Transport had been arranged to and from the racecourse.We wish him a swift recovery and look forward to his return to the racecourse.Look, you can just make out their bypasses and their parks, their racecourses and their research establishments.This is followed closely by discounted admission to racecourses and greyhound tracks.You'd rather have a day out at York racecourse than at Headingley if truth were known, wouldn't you?
race·course nounChineseSyllable
horses a on grass race Corpus which track


racecourse
racecourse /ˈreɪs-kɔːs $ -kɔːrs/ noun [countable]
British English a grass track on which horses race
   SYN  racetrack American English


race·courseBrE /ˈreɪskɔːs/ 🔊NAmE /ˈreɪskɔːrs/ 🔊 (NAmE race·track) noun
a track where horses race and the buildings, etc. that are connected with it 赛马跑道;赛马场