| 单词 | bout |
| 释义 | bout (baʊt ) Word forms: bouts 1. countable noun If you have a bout of an illness or of an unpleasant feeling, you have it for a short period. He was recovering from a severe bout of flu. [+ of] I was suffering with a bout of nerves. [+ of] Synonyms: period, time, term, fit 2. countable noun A bout of something that is unpleasant is a short time during which it occurs a great deal. The latest bout of violence has claimed twenty-four lives. [+ of] A half-hour daily walk can be more beneficial than one hard bout of exercise a week. [+ of] Synonyms: round, run, course, series 3. countable noun A bout is a boxing or wrestling match. This will be his eighth title bout in 19 months. Synonyms: fight, match, battle, competition 4. Some writers use 'bout or bout to represent about when the first syllable is not pronounced. How 'bout some coffee? I just felt the need to write bout it, I guess. Collocations: bout of exercise Research shows that people with high lifestyle stress will release more cortisol during an intense bout of exercise than someone who has a lower stress level. Times, Sunday Times Research shows intense bouts of exercise release more feelgood hormones and get you fitter quicker. The Sun Strength training, such as weight lifting and high intensity bouts of exercise, helps speed up the rate at which we burn calories. The Sun Even bouts of exercise of less than ten minutes can make a difference. Times, Sunday Times Forget the halfmarathon: aim for regular, manageable bouts of exercise and cleaner eats for a sustainable lifestyle change. Times, Sunday Times And two years ago she spent a fortnight in hospital after battling a bout of flu. The Sun Immobilised by a long bout of flu, he decided to become a playwright. Times, Sunday Times Yes, there are those who welcome this annual festival as much as a bout of flu. The Sun That's two for sure and it will only take a slight injury in training or bout of flu for another first choice to drop out. The Sun It would be perfect to use in the run-up to a special occasion or following a nasty bout of flu - or if, like me, you're just feeling a bit ancient. Times, Sunday Times It was made in about 1775, 13 years before the king's first serious bout of illness. Times, Sunday Times The first crisis came in the form of a bout of illness. Times, Sunday Times And his bout of illness helped him to make the weight. Times, Sunday Times I know how to milk a good bout of illness. Times, Sunday Times He then had a bout of illness that left him jobless for nearly three years. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Second, will it trigger a bout of inflation? Globe and Mail Are we due a fresh bout of inflation? Times, Sunday Times Expanding the fiscal deficit to pay for this, alongside capping the workforce through immigration controls, would create a fresh bout of inflation. Times, Sunday Times In particular, the fact that government spending was not significantly reduced in tandem with the liberalization program triggered a massive bout of inflation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Huge quantities of mint stamps can be left over after a bout of inflation, a political overthrow or loss of a war. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 I'm a very confident cook when it comes to fishfingers, but cooking for a master has given me a bout of insomnia. Times, Sunday Times His decision was also influenced by the fact that he took more than two months' sick leave late last year after suffering an acute bout of insomnia. Times, Sunday Times At various times he reported bouts of insomnia. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He nearly died of a three-month bout of malaria. Times, Sunday Times Going through the most high-profile divorce in the country followed by a nasty bout of malaria would take it out of most of us. The Sun That's if he makes it through his punishing bout of malaria, or isn't tempted to get lost in another jungle next week. The Sun In 1621, forty conclavists died during the conclave (along with eight cardinals) due to a bout of malaria. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They have lost count of how many bouts of malaria they have suffered. The Sun Yet he lives in constant fear that the next bout of pneumonia will be his last. The Sun That relationship was also our route into the realities of mortality: they were both shaken by her recent bout of pneumonia. Times, Sunday Times He was referring to an incident in 1985 when he was placed on a life-support machine after a bout of pneumonia. Times, Sunday Times She's tough — she survived a serious bout of pneumonia last year — tenacious, indefatigable, and bionic. Times, Sunday Times Pat fights a bout of pneumonia as the cold weather takes hold. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 I explained that she'd so dreaded another bout of sickness that she'd gone to bed and taken a pill - two, in fact. Times, Sunday Times I explained it was the largest paper, and therefore best suited for another bout of sickness. Times, Sunday Times As of last night it had been unable to provide a definitive diagnosis as to what has triggered the latest bout of sickness. Times, Sunday Times After a bit of whimpering, the first of several bouts of sickness takes over. Times, Sunday Times I've had six colds, two bouts of sickness, flu, two injuries and an accident. The Sun He'd had a brief bout of depression when we were young, but medication had helped him get through it. The Sun That suggests that a brief bout of profit-taking could lie ahead. Times, Sunday Times When she returned a few minutes later, her daughter had used her brief bout of independence to chop off her best friend's pigtails. Times, Sunday Times Adult moths are nocturnal; after a brief bout of activity after dusk, they seem to prefer the later hours of the night. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Despite a brief bout of laryngitis, her performances there were so successful that her run was extended an extra week. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Hide even suggested the name of another top fighter with an impressive winning record to take part in the championship bout. The Sun Her only defeat to date has been in a world championship bout, and she has been active as a professional since 2001. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He soon turns pro and goes to win the championship bout. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 If a championship bout ends in a draw, the champion usually retains the title. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Championship bout weigh-ins, before this, had been predictable and boring. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 For a moment, the contenders in the best heavyweight bout that will never happen looked each other in the eye as if they meant it. Times, Sunday Times Tonight, another world heavyweight bout — that's the problem. Times, Sunday Times These games represent heavyweight bouts and a marker for the limits of their aspirations. Times, Sunday Times He also got his preference for 8 oz gloves, which were smaller and less padded than those used in most heavyweight bouts. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The three non-tournament heavyweight bouts on the main card served as tournament reserve bouts, to find alternates in case of any injuries or withdrawals from the tournament. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Their initial bout of grappling shoves resolves into a series of contemplative weight exchanges. Times, Sunday Times Most of us settled in, after the initial bout of homesickness, or that first-morning feeling of awakening and realising you are not in your cosy bedroom at home. Times, Sunday Times Adults are nocturnal than most sphingids; after an initial bout of activity after dusk, they fly throughout the night. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 After diagnosis, he endured an initial bout of despair. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Research shows that people with high lifestyle stress will release more cortisol during an intense bout of exercise than someone who has a lower stress level. Times, Sunday Times Research shows intense bouts of exercise release more feelgood hormones and get you fitter quicker. The Sun On other days perform short, intense bouts of cardiovascular exercise such as a 20-minute run or 30-minute cycle with 60-second sprints incorporated. Times, Sunday Times A light, balanced meal prior to the workout (usually one to two hours beforehand) ensures that adequate energy and amino acids are available for the intense bout of exercise. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 We talked for a bit about life on the road, about the long periods of boredom punctuated by intense bouts of rock'n'roll. Times, Sunday Times Those doubts spring largely from complications from his last bout of surgery which came close to threatening his life. The Sun The 18st heavyweight has piled on the pounds since his last bout almost a year ago. The Sun But half an hour later, and after the last bout had ended, there was a dramatic turn of events. The Sun It had been expected to be his last bout because retiring unbeaten - he has won all his 45 bouts - has been in his mind for the past 12 months. Times, Sunday Times If this was his last bout (and his fifth defeat), it was a typical performance, full of guile and laced with a little controversy. Times, Sunday Times Immobilised by a long bout of flu, he decided to become a playwright. Times, Sunday Times Like weary fighters slugging out the final rounds of a long bout, two sides depleted by injuries contested a substandard game yesterday. Times, Sunday Times Get on the phone after a long bout of reading. Christianity Today An estimated two million people put their skates on and headed for frozen canals and lakes, thick with ice after the long bout of intense cold. Times, Sunday Times Weakness often follows muscle atrophy and a decrease in activity, such as after a long bout of bedrest as a result of an illness. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Yet the only ailment he ever treated his important patient for was the occasional bout of gastritis - and this only in the most torrid climes. Times, Sunday Times It might start out as the occasional bout of 'bronchitis' needing a course of antibiotics. The Sun Sure, there may be the occasional bout of loneliness. Times, Sunday Times My occasional bout of boredom gives me empathy and respect for those people who faithfully keep at their work, even when they are bored. Christianity Today Seagulls are already notorious for swooping down on holidaymakers to steal their chips and have even been known to take part in the occasional bout of shoplifting. Times, Sunday Times The stories kept coming, week in week out, and they had periodic bouts of trying to work out who it was that was betraying them. Times, Sunday Times It was an evening that caused football, so often oblivious to its ugliness, to go through one of its periodic bouts of self-awareness. Times, Sunday Times Throughout his life periodic bouts of disease plagued him, and he spent two years in hospital at one point. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 That's probably the most serious and misunderstood consequence of these periodic bouts that we have. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A blip at the world championships prompted a year-long slump and a prolonged bout of selfdoubt. Times, Sunday Times If the trend continues, a prolonged bout of deflation could be avoided. Times, Sunday Times Most economists still believe that the peril of a prolonged bout of fullblown deflation, which would mean prices falling across the economy on a sustained basis, will still be avoided. Times, Sunday Times So, during a prolonged bout of volatility, such as now, you won't end up buying investments on the same day at the same price. Times, Sunday Times But recent scientific findings also suggest that prolonged bouts of immobility, while resting on one's rear end, may be independently linked to these same conditions. ST The workers said she still appeared to be suffering the effects of her recent bout of malaria. The Sun She says that she has recovered from a recent bout of nerves, prompted by the first video of her performing her own material going online. Times, Sunday Times The 145,000 overall rise in unemployment over the past eight months already exceeds the 135,000 rise suffered in the economy's most recent bout of weakness, in 2005 and 2006. Times, Sunday Times He spotted the recent bout of unpleasantness as well as the 1987 market crash. Times, Sunday Times The company, which built 15,171 homes last year, stayed on the sidelines amid a recent bout of attempted industry consolidation. Times, Sunday Times Most people develop a resistance once they have had an attack, but a minority continue to have recurrent bouts that are progressively less severe. Times, Sunday Times One predeceased him in a climbing accident in 1962, worsening his recurrent bouts of depression. Times, Sunday Times It has certainly been very effective for recurrent bouts of sciatica when painkillers and exercises were no help. Times, Sunday Times People with recurrent bouts of abdominal pain. Times, Sunday Times He would suffer recurrent bouts of the disease over many years. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It lasts an hour or so and comes in repeated bouts over weeks or months - hence 'cluster' - before it fizzles out. The Sun It typically kicks off in the first few weeks with repeated bouts of inconsolable crying. The Sun It 'would establish the principle that people can leave and that of course opens the eurozone up to repeated bouts of instability', he said. Times, Sunday Times Repeated bouts of sniffles double the chance of getting the ailment by age five. The Sun They have repeated bouts of efforts and working the players for 60-80 minutes. The Sun These aside though, there have been few, if any, incidents that caused more than a short bout of nerves. Times, Sunday Times Periodic rains during the dry season initiate a short bout of diurnal foraging, but when the rains became more continuous, diurnal foraging becomes continuous. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It's never insuperable: it comes in short bouts, makes working impossible and places a strain on my family. Times, Sunday Times Emerging research suggests that our bodies respond best to short bouts of fasting. Times, Sunday Times It shows how shares often lagged behind bonds and deposits in relatively short bouts, but rewarded investors willing to accept the risks inherent in stock markets over longer periods. Times, Sunday Times Their sudden bout of terminal boredom, after just one song, with the headlining band you came especially to see. Times, Sunday Times This may be through habit or a sudden bout of stress, which can stimulate the appetite. Times, Sunday Times But both are expected to back a rate hike this week, barring a sudden bout of extreme market turbulence. Times, Sunday Times He became prone to unexplained absences and sudden bouts of 'flu'. Times, Sunday Times But leave it untreated for too long and it will cross into the central nervous system, leading to confusion, odd behaviour, sudden bouts of sleep and eventually death. Times, Sunday Times Day survived a bout with cancer in the late-1990s. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Gold survived a bout of smallpox early in his captivity and often went without the comforts of adequate food and clothing. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He survived a bout with typhoid fever in 1910. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 She has survived a bout with ovarian cancer, but lost an ovary and a fallopian tube. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Brant survived a bout with cancer during the 1980s. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Not a spelling bee but a world heavyweight title bout. Times, Sunday Times Had they been prizefighters before a world title bout, they would have failed to promote the contest. Times, Sunday Times No boxer has ever overcome such a weight disadvantage to win a title bout. Times, Sunday Times He launched a website featuring footage of the brutal 1991 world title bout. The Sun It was his 50th career stoppage win and his 20th world title bout. Times, Sunday Times But whatever your attitude to the play's darkness, its lightness must win the bout. Times, Sunday Times This means you won't need the manual dexterity of a heavy-metal guitarist to win a bout. Times, Sunday Times Two falls are required to win a bout. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In order to win the bout, one must touch all four turnbuckles (one in each corner of the ring) in succession. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He was unable to win the bout. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Then it kicked off, turning into a mass wrestling bout. Times, Sunday Times A wrestling bout might be just the way to settle this argument in a way that would be comprehensible and engage voter interest. Times, Sunday Times Then, just as he had resumed full training this summer, he dislocated an elbow during a pre-season wrestling bout. Times, Sunday Times In one such contest his animalistic approach was demonstrated when he broke his opponents arm in an arm wrestling bout. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He started his refereeing career in 1953, supervising more than 1500 wrestling bouts. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 发作疾病或不愉快情绪 Japanese: 発病中の期間 |
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