单词 | olympism |
释义 | Olympismn. The spirit, principles, and ideals of the modern Olympic Games; commitment to or promotion of these values. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > [noun] > spirit or principles of specific values Olympism1967 1967 J. G. Dixon tr. P. de Coubertin Olympic Idea 6 Hellenic Olympism had re-entered the world after an eclipse of several centuries. 1976 R. D. Mandell First Mod. Olympics iv. 89 The members..were to represent the principles of modern Olympism to their home countries. 1988 Financial Times 17 Sept. (Weekend Suppl.) p. xxiv/1 South Korean politicians..have struggled to best each other with rhapsodies on the grand theme of ‘Olympism’—arguing that the Seoul Games will be looked back upon as Games of peace, friendship and reconciliation. 2002 U.S. News & World Rep. 21 Jan. 43/3 The goal of Olympism..is to place sport at the service of the harmonious development of man. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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