单词 | athletic contest |
释义 | athletic contest (once / 51166 pages) n WORD FAMILY athletic contest: athletic contests USAGE EXAMPLESThe promotion changed its name to the WWE and acknowledged that professional wrestling was a staged entertainment show, not an athletic contest. Washington Times(Dec 28, 2016) Generally, several ounces of compassion are recommended for every pound of criticism in analyzing athletic contests. Washington Post(Dec 20, 2016) He left Rio almost immediately after the opening ceremonies and has attended no athletic contests here. Wall Street Journal(Aug 17, 2016) n a contest between athletes Syn|Hypo|Hyper athletic competition, athletics decathlon an athletic contest consisting of ten different events Olympiad, Olympic Games, Olympicsthe modern revival of the ancient games held once every 4 years in a selected country Special Olympicsan athletic contest modeled after the Olympic Games but intended for mentally or physically handicapped persons prelim, preliminarya minor match preceding the main event pentathlonan athletic contest consisting of five different events meet, sports meetinga meeting at which a number of athletic contests are held hop-step-and-jump, triple jumpan athletic contest in which a competitor must perform successively a hop and a step and a jump in continuous movement tug-of-wara contest in which teams pull of opposite ends of a rope; the team dragged across a central line loses Winter Olympic Games, Winter Olympicsan Olympics for winter sports gymkhanaa meet at which riders and horses display a range of skills and aptitudes race meetinga regular occasion on which a number of horse races are held on the same track regattaa meeting for boat races swim meet, swimming meeta swimming competition between two or more teams track meeta track and field competition between two or more teams competition, contest an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants |
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