mulligan

FREQ #18712

n. 蔬菜烩肉(或鱼)

发音

/ˈmʌlɪɡən/

词形变化

mulligans 复数 mulligans

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Ellipsis of mulligan stew.

    可数 不可数

    When we did, nobody was there, but we found two empty sleeping bags and some mulligan in a pot on a stove.

  2. 2.

    An unpenalized chance to re-take a stroke that went awry.

    可数 不可数 体育

    If you lose your drive in the water, take a mulligan and try again.

  3. 3.

    An opportunity (sometimes penalized) for a player to reshuffle their cards and draw a new initial hand at the beginning of a game.

    可数 不可数
  4. 4.

    A second chance.

    可数 不可数 引申义

    Don't do poorly in your first interview; you won't get a mulligan.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

mulligan stew

上位词 1

stew

相关短语

mulligan stew n. 蔬菜烩肉 mulligan stews mulligan car mulligan cars

词源

Attested since the 1930s in the sense “chance to re-take a golf stroke”; probably from the name Mulligan, after a golfer who replayed a stroke. See Wikipedia for more information.

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