词汇 | bill daley |
词源 | Bill Daley. A long lead in a horse race is called a Bill Daley after a 19th-century American jockey instructor of that name. Bill Daley persistently advised his pupils that the best way to win a horse race is to take a long lead and hold on to it. |
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