单词 | kitesurfing |
释义 | kitesurfingn. Originally: any of a number of sports or pastimes in which the participant rides a surfboard, water-skis, or small catamaran or trimaran while harnessed to or holding a large kite, using the wind for propulsion across water. Now: spec. = kiteboarding n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > water sports except racing > surfing > [noun] surf swimming1829 surf-riding1854 surfing1896 surfboarding1903 surf1917 sport of kings1935 kitesurfing1995 1995 Re: Flying in the Cold in rec.kites (Usenet newsgroup) 16 Feb. (signature of posting) Kite surfing on the Net. 1997 Spectator (Hamilton, Ont.) 16 Jan. e5/2 Sports get weirder this year—kite surfing, snow ‘skating’ and earth surfing just a few of the out-there options. 2002 Wired Oct. 110/2 His ThinkPad..loads a Web site devoted to his newest hobby, kitesurfing. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1995 |
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