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单词 soapbox derby
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Definition of soapbox derby in US English:

soapbox derby

(also Soap Box Derby)
noun
  • A race for children driving motorless, improvised vehicles made from crates and crudely resembling race cars.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • A group of middle school boys are competing in a soapbox derby set in gently rolling hills.
    • A soapbox derby will be held in Castle Street on September 5, with organisers needing a bumper set of entrants to cover rising insurance costs.
    • Here he comes, puttering up in his little soapbox derby car with its duck horn.
    • One of the most popular events is always the soapbox derby and this year there could be a change of scenery for competitors as organisers are considering moving the event from Castle Street to Mortimer Street.
    • Today, soapbox derby has been technologized all out of proportion to the point where very few, if any, practice it.
    • He built the soapbox derby racers that many of us did, but Bruce went further.
    • When I was a junior at New York University he was the winning Cub Scout in a soapbox derby.
    • While I welcome anything that makes life more exciting, including plagues, famines, train derailments, soapbox derby related deaths, and total chaos, I tend to prefer it be organized.
    • Other York events on the day itself included a soapbox derby in Jute Road and a children's party in the Regent Cinema.
    • There are street dances and ice sculptures, canoe races and pancake breakfasts, snow baths and ice fishing, soapbox derbies and dog-sled races.
    • Then again, you're not exactly buying decal space on your next-door-neighbor's kid's soapbox derby car.
    • It's a red soapbox derby racer, adult size, mint condition.

Definition of soapbox derby in US English:

soapbox derby

(also Soap Box Derby)
noun
  • A race for children driving motorless, improvised vehicles made from crates and crudely resembling race cars.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • A group of middle school boys are competing in a soapbox derby set in gently rolling hills.
    • Other York events on the day itself included a soapbox derby in Jute Road and a children's party in the Regent Cinema.
    • A soapbox derby will be held in Castle Street on September 5, with organisers needing a bumper set of entrants to cover rising insurance costs.
    • It's a red soapbox derby racer, adult size, mint condition.
    • One of the most popular events is always the soapbox derby and this year there could be a change of scenery for competitors as organisers are considering moving the event from Castle Street to Mortimer Street.
    • Here he comes, puttering up in his little soapbox derby car with its duck horn.
    • He built the soapbox derby racers that many of us did, but Bruce went further.
    • While I welcome anything that makes life more exciting, including plagues, famines, train derailments, soapbox derby related deaths, and total chaos, I tend to prefer it be organized.
    • When I was a junior at New York University he was the winning Cub Scout in a soapbox derby.
    • There are street dances and ice sculptures, canoe races and pancake breakfasts, snow baths and ice fishing, soapbox derbies and dog-sled races.
    • Today, soapbox derby has been technologized all out of proportion to the point where very few, if any, practice it.
    • Then again, you're not exactly buying decal space on your next-door-neighbor's kid's soapbox derby car.
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