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单词 tetrathlon
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tetrathlonn.

Brit. /tɛˈtraθlən/, /tᵻˈtraθlən/, /tɛˈtraθlɒn/, /tᵻˈtraθlɒn/, U.S. /tɛˈtræθˌlɑn/
Etymology: < tetra- comb. form + Greek ἄθλον contest, after pentathlon n.
An athletic contest comprising a series of four events, esp. one (for juveniles) comprising riding, shooting, swimming, and running.
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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > athletics > [noun] > mixed events
pentathlon1603
quinquertium1603
pentathlon1899
decathlon1912
biathlon1958
tetrathlon1959
triathlon1973
heptathlon1977
iron man1979
1959 in Chambers's 20th Cent. Dict. Add.
1961 Times 29 May 4/4 The 1961 Schools tetrathlon competition, organized by the Modern Pentathlon Association of Great Britain and the R.M.A. Sandhurst, was won by Whitgift.
1973 Daily Mail 4 Sept. 33/5 Recently winning the British Horse Society's Pony Club tetrathlon in Warwickshire.
1979 Daily Tel. 2 Oct. 19/4 In the recent Pony Club Tetrathlon championships (pentathlon minus fencing) more than 100 girls..competed.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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