单词 | orienteering |
释义 | orienteering /awr'ee en tear"ing, ohr'-/, n. a competitive sport, originating in Sweden, that tests the skills of map reading and cross-country running, in which competitors race through an unknown area to find various checkpoints by using only a compass and topographical map, the winner being the finisher with the lowest elapsed time. [alter. of Sw orientering (conformed to -EER), equiv. to orienter(a) ORIENT (v.) + -ing -ING1] |
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