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(stiːpəltʃeɪs)

Word forms: plural steeplechases

1. countable noun

A steeplechase is a long horse race in which the horses have to jump over obstacles such as hedgesand water jumps.

2. countable noun

A steeplechase is a 3000 metres race around a track, during which people jump over obstacles andwater jumps.

steeplechase in British English

(ˈstiːpəlˌtʃeɪs)

noun

a horse race over a course equipped with obstacles to be jumped, esp artificial hedges, ditches, water jumps, etc

a track race, usually of 3000 metres, in which the runners have to leap hurdles, a water jump, etc

3. archaic

a horse race across a stretch of open countryside including obstacles to be jumped

b. a rare word for point-to-point

verb

4. (intransitive)

to take part in a steeplechase

Derived forms

steeplechasing (ˈsteepleˌchasing)

noun

Word origin

C19: so called because it originally took place cross-country, with a church towerserving as a landmark to guide the riders

steeplechase in American English

(ˈstipəlˌtʃeɪs)

noun

1. Obsolete

a cross-country horse race

a horse race run over a prepared course with artificial obstructions, such as ditches, hedges, and walls

a cross-country footrace or one run over a prepared course with ditches and otherobstacles

verb intransitiveWord forms: ˈsteepleˌchased or ˈsteepleˌchasing

to ride or run in a steeplechase

Derived forms

steeplechaser (ˈsteepleˌchaser)

noun

Word origin

the race orig. had as its goal a distant, visible steeple

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steeplechase

He failed to qualify from his heat of the steeplechase in two world championships and again in Beijing.The layout is theatrical and the steeplechase track, in particular, is a visual treat.The world's most famous steeplechase truly is the people's race.

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British English: steeplechase NOUN

A steeplechase is a long horse race in which the horses have to jump over obstacles such as hedges and water jumps.

In the steeplechase, if you hit a fence, you went down, not the fence.

American English: steeplechase
Brazilian Portuguese: corrida de obstáculos
Chinese: 障碍马赛
European Spanish: carrera de obstáculos
French: steeple
German: Hindernisrennen
Italian: steeplechase
Japanese: 障害競馬
Korean: 장애물 경마
European Portuguese: corrida de obstáculos
Latin American Spanish: carrera de obstáculos

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释义	Trends of steeplechase View usage for: steeplechase (stiːpəltʃeɪs) Word forms: plural steeplechases 1. countable noun A steeplechase is a long horse race in which the horses have to jump over obstacles such as hedgesand water jumps. 2. countable noun A steeplechase is a 3000 metres race around a track, during which people jump over obstacles andwater jumps. steeplechase in British English (ˈstiːpəlˌtʃeɪs) noun 1. a horse race over a course equipped with obstacles to be jumped, esp artificial hedges, ditches, water jumps, etc 2. a track race, usually of 3000 metres, in which the runners have to leap hurdles, a water jump, etc 3. archaic a. a horse race across a stretch of open countryside including obstacles to be jumped b. a rare word for point-to-point verb 4. (intransitive) to take part in a steeplechase Derived forms steeplechasing (ˈsteepleˌchasing) noun Word origin C19: so called because it originally took place cross-country, with a church towerserving as a landmark to guide the riders steeplechase in American English (ˈstipəlˌtʃeɪs) noun 1. Obsolete a cross-country horse race 2. a horse race run over a prepared course with artificial obstructions, such as ditches, hedges, and walls 3. a cross-country footrace or one run over a prepared course with ditches and otherobstacles verb intransitiveWord forms: ˈsteepleˌchased or ˈsteepleˌchasing 4. to ride or run in a steeplechase Derived forms steeplechaser (ˈsteepleˌchaser) noun Word origin the race orig. had as its goal a distant, visible steeple Examples of 'steeplechase' in a sentence steeplechase He failed to qualify from his heat of the steeplechase in two world championships and again in Beijing. Times, Sunday Times (2011) The layout is theatrical and the steeplechase track, in particular, is a visual treat. Times, Sunday Times (2009) The world's most famous steeplechase truly is the people's race. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Word lists with steeplechase athletics, Equestrian events, sports and horse races In other languages steeplechase British English: steeplechase NOUN A steeplechase is a long horse race in which the horses have to jump over obstacles such as hedges and water jumps. In the steeplechase, if you hit a fence, you went down, not the fence. American English: steeplechase Brazilian Portuguese: corrida de obstáculos Chinese: 障碍马赛 European Spanish: carrera de obstáculos French: steeple German: Hindernisrennen Italian: steeplechase Japanese: 障害競馬 Korean: 장애물 경마 European Portuguese: corrida de obstáculos Latin American Spanish: carrera de obstáculos
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