| 释义 |
ˈski-ing, vbl. n.
Also skiing.
[f. ski v.]
1. The action of travelling or running on skis, esp. as a sport.
1893Daily News 31 Jan. 5/3 If we had winter worth speaking of here, ski-ing would soon take a prominent place among our field sports. 1895Advance (Chicago) 4 Apr. 967/2, It must be a very funny sight, that of the skeeing down hill. 1911A. Bennett Card xi. 273 Ski-ing became the rage... The Captain said ‘skee’, but he did not object to ‘shee’... People with no shame..said brazenly ‘sky’. 1927E. Hemingway in V. W. Brooks Amer. Caravan 46 In the Silvretta the ski-ing had been all right, but it was spring ski-ing. 1975New Yorker 21 Apr. 40/3 It has been raining a lot, ruining the skiing.
2. Water-skiing.
1971‘D. Halliday’ Dolly & Doctor Bird xii. 161, I have never yet met..a man who with greater clarity could teach me to water-ski... I made a reasonable success, for a beginner, at skiing.
3. attrib.
1921A. Lunn Alpine Ski-ing 16 (caption) Ski-ing slopes at Scheidegg. 1932Auden in Rev. Eng. Stud. (1978) Aug. 283 A waxen sandboy in skiing kit. 1946G. Millar Horned Pigeon xx. 306 The first passengers to arrive..wore ski-ing clothes. 1951‘J. Wyndham’ Day of Triffids vi. 107 She had chosen a dark-blue skiing suit. 1961‘J. le Carré’ Call for Dead xviii. 191 She met Dieter on a skiing holiday in Germany. 1978S. Sheldon Bloodline ii. 30 He skipped skiing lessons in order to go into the village with Anna. |