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单词 bonspiel
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Definition of bonspiel in English:

bonspiel

nounˈbɒnspiːlˈbänspēl
  • A curling tournament.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The team made too many tactical mistakes, however, and dropped to 0-1 at the bonspiel.
    • Through the years I often attended the North Shore Winter Club mixed curling bonspiels at Seattle.
    • Both teams were also able to avenge their defeats from the previous day, meaning that the Warriors defeated each team in the bonspiel at some point.
    • He took pride in whatever he participated in, whether skipping a team for a curling bonspiel or spinning a yarn with his buddies at the coffee club.
    • Their natural talents with rock and broom took them from wintry weekend bonspiels to the dizzying heights of Olympic glory.
    • Rose enjoyed women's baseball in Giroux in her younger days, and later she took up curling, especially enjoying bonspiels.
    • Fortunately, the centre was warm and the canteen was open because a men's curling bonspiel was underway, he added.
    • The Vita Curling Club will host their annual mixed bonspiel January 16-18.

Origin

Mid 16th century (originally Scots): probably of Low German origin.

 
 

Definition of bonspiel in US English:

bonspiel

nounˈbänspēl
  • A curling tournament.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The team made too many tactical mistakes, however, and dropped to 0-1 at the bonspiel.
    • Through the years I often attended the North Shore Winter Club mixed curling bonspiels at Seattle.
    • He took pride in whatever he participated in, whether skipping a team for a curling bonspiel or spinning a yarn with his buddies at the coffee club.
    • The Vita Curling Club will host their annual mixed bonspiel January 16-18.
    • Their natural talents with rock and broom took them from wintry weekend bonspiels to the dizzying heights of Olympic glory.
    • Fortunately, the centre was warm and the canteen was open because a men's curling bonspiel was underway, he added.
    • Both teams were also able to avenge their defeats from the previous day, meaning that the Warriors defeated each team in the bonspiel at some point.
    • Rose enjoyed women's baseball in Giroux in her younger days, and later she took up curling, especially enjoying bonspiels.

Origin

Mid 16th century (originally Scots): probably of Low German origin.

 
 
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