释义
[ sahy -kling ] SHOW IPA
/ ˈsaɪ klɪŋ / PHONETIC RESPELLING
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noun the act or sport of riding or traveling by bicycle, motorcycle, etc.
Also called bicycle race , bicycle racing. Sports . a race on lightweight bicycles with low handlebars, conducted for specified distances or against time on a dirt or board track or over public roads between cities.
Origin of cycling First recorded in 1935–40; cycle + -ing1
Words nearby cycling cyclic guanosine monophosphate, cyclic neutropenia, cyclicotomy, cyclic pitch lever, cyclic shift, cycling , cycling shorts, cyclist, cyclitis, cyclization, cyclize
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Example sentences from the Web for cycling He subsequently met with city officials, including Police Chief Tom Jackson, who is described as a “cycling enthusiast.”
From Ferguson Cop Embroiled in a Brutality Suit to City Councilwoman | Michael Daly| August 20, 2014| DAILY BEAST
William, Kate and Harry are all big supports of British cycling .
Royal Send Off For Tour De France | Tom Sykes| June 17, 2014| DAILY BEAST
Given that Pippa is currently cycling across America, maybe they should have invited her.
Royal Send Off For Tour De France | Tom Sykes| June 17, 2014| DAILY BEAST
Compared to European cycling , the major pro sports in the U.S. have been slow to get serious about drug testing.
Are Athletes Using Your Tax Dollars to Juice? | Stuart Stevens| May 2, 2014| DAILY BEAST
Harry, met about 25 wounded soldiers hoping to compete in the wheelchair rugby, cycling and indoor rowing events.
Harry Supports Wounded Soldier Games | Tom Sykes| April 29, 2014| DAILY BEAST
Cycling soldiers passed us at frequent intervals, giving us the news of what lay ahead.
The White Invaders | Raymond King Cummings
Two girls in cycling costume came out of a gateway with their machines; they were going to the woods.
Pelle the Conqueror, Complete | Martin Anderson Nexo
Its companion, Hereford House, further eastward, was used as the headquarters of a cycling club before its demolition.
The Kensington District | Geraldine Edith Mitton
The last we saw of her she was cycling away in a pair of breeches with a disgusting banker.
A Girl Among the Anarchists | Isabel Meredith
We have not yet, as a nation, taken to cycling for women; but many Englishwomen go all over the globe on a tricycle.
The Art of Entertaining | M. E. W. Sherwood
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