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单词 bobsleighing
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bobsleighingn.

Brit. /ˈbɒbsleɪɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈbɑbˌsleɪɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: bobsleigh n., -ing suffix1; bobsleigh v., -ing suffix1.
Etymology: Originally (i) < bobsleigh n. + -ing suffix1. In later use perhaps partly also (ii) < bobsleigh v. + -ing suffix1. Compare bobsledding n.
The sport or pastime of riding on a bobsleigh. Compare bobsledding n.
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1885 Daily Evening Bull. (San Francisco) 10 Apr. 4/3 A variety of sports, which have already become noted and identified with Canadian life—skating, bob-sleighing, snow-shoeing and tobogganing.
1894 H. Gibson Tobogganing 163 Bobsleighing is another amusing form of tobogganing which has become very popular during the last few years.
1950 Sunday Times 5 Nov. 4/6 (advt.) Numerous resorts in ideal surroundings with facilities for bobsleighing, tobogganing, ski-ing and skating.
2020 Globe & Mail (Canada) (Nexis) 11 Jan. 16 Add helmets and ice to that equation and you've got Olympic bobsleighing.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2022).
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