单词 | athletic |
释义 | athletic —athletically, adv. —athleticism /ath let"euh siz'euhm/, n. /ath let"ik/, adj. 1. physically active and strong; good at athletics or sports: an athletic child. 2. of, like, or befitting an athlete. 3. of or pertaining to athletes; involving the use of physical skills or capabilities, as strength, agility, or stamina: athletic sports; athletic training. 4. for athletics: an athletic field. 5. Psychol. (of a physical type) having a sturdy build or well-proportioned body structure. Cf. asthenic (def. 2), pyknic (def. 1). [1595-1605; < L athleticus < Gk athletikós. See ATHLETE, -IC] Pronunciation. See athlete. |
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