| 单词 | orienteering |
| 释义 | orienteering[ awr-ee-en-teer-ing, ohr- ] / ˌɔr i ɛnˈtɪər ɪŋ, ˌoʊr- / nouna 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. Origin of orienteeringalteration of Swedish orientering (conformed to -eer), equivalent to orienter(a) orient (v.) + -ing-ing1 Words nearby orienteeringorientate, orientation, Oriente, -oriented, orienteer, orienteering, Orient Express, orienting reflex, orienting response, orifice, orifice meter Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for orienteeringorienteering / (ˌɔːrɪənˈtɪərɪŋ) / nouna sport in which contestants race on foot over a course consisting of checkpoints found with the aid of a map and a compass Word Origin for orienteeringC20: from Swedish orientering; compare orient Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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