释义 |
tourney
tour·ney T0290900 (to͝or′nē, tûr′-)intr.v. tour·neyed, tour·ney·ing, tour·neys To compete in a tournament.n. pl. tour·neys A tournament. [Middle English torneien, from Old French torneier, from Vulgar Latin *tornizāre, to turn around, from Latin tornāre, to turn in a lathe; see turn.]tourney (ˈtʊənɪ; ˈtɔː-) medieval historyn (Historical Terms) a knightly tournamentvb (Historical Terms) (intr) to engage in a tourney[C13: from Old French torneier, from Vulgar Latin tornidiāre (unattested) to turn constantly, from Latin tornāre to turn (in a lathe); see tournament] ˈtourneyer ntour•ney (ˈtʊər ni, ˈtɜr-) n. 1. a tournament. v.i. 2. to contend or engage in a tournament. [1300–50; (v.) Middle English < Old French torneier < Vulgar Latin *tornidiāre to wheel, keep turning < Latin tornus tour; compare turn] tourney Past participle: tourneyed Gerund: tourneying
Present |
---|
I tourney | you tourney | he/she/it tourneys | we tourney | you tourney | they tourney |
Preterite |
---|
I tourneyed | you tourneyed | he/she/it tourneyed | we tourneyed | you tourneyed | they tourneyed |
Present Continuous |
---|
I am tourneying | you are tourneying | he/she/it is tourneying | we are tourneying | you are tourneying | they are tourneying |
Present Perfect |
---|
I have tourneyed | you have tourneyed | he/she/it has tourneyed | we have tourneyed | you have tourneyed | they have tourneyed |
Past Continuous |
---|
I was tourneying | you were tourneying | he/she/it was tourneying | we were tourneying | you were tourneying | they were tourneying |
Past Perfect |
---|
I had tourneyed | you had tourneyed | he/she/it had tourneyed | we had tourneyed | you had tourneyed | they had tourneyed |
Future |
---|
I will tourney | you will tourney | he/she/it will tourney | we will tourney | you will tourney | they will tourney |
Future Perfect |
---|
I will have tourneyed | you will have tourneyed | he/she/it will have tourneyed | we will have tourneyed | you will have tourneyed | they will have tourneyed |
Future Continuous |
---|
I will be tourneying | you will be tourneying | he/she/it will be tourneying | we will be tourneying | you will be tourneying | they will be tourneying |
Present Perfect Continuous |
---|
I have been tourneying | you have been tourneying | he/she/it has been tourneying | we have been tourneying | you have been tourneying | they have been tourneying |
Future Perfect Continuous |
---|
I will have been tourneying | you will have been tourneying | he/she/it will have been tourneying | we will have been tourneying | you will have been tourneying | they will have been tourneying |
Past Perfect Continuous |
---|
I had been tourneying | you had been tourneying | he/she/it had been tourneying | we had been tourneying | you had been tourneying | they had been tourneying |
Conditional |
---|
I would tourney | you would tourney | he/she/it would tourney | we would tourney | you would tourney | they would tourney |
Past Conditional |
---|
I would have tourneyed | you would have tourneyed | he/she/it would have tourneyed | we would have tourneyed | you would have tourneyed | they would have tourneyed | ThesaurusNoun | 1. | tourney - a sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winnertournamentcontest, competition - an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestantsWorld Cup - a soccer tournament held every four years between national soccer teams to determine a world championelimination tournament - a tournament in which losers are eliminated in successive roundsopen - a tournament in which both professionals and amateurs may playround robin - a tournament in which every contestant plays every other contestant | Verb | 1. | tourney - engage in a tourney fight, struggle, contend - be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight; "the tribesmen fought each other"; "Siblings are always fighting"; "Militant groups are contending for control of the country" |
tourneynounAny competition or test of opposing wills likened to the sport in which knights fought with lances:joust, tilt, tournament.Translationstourney
tourney: see tournamenttournament or tourney, in the Middle Ages, public contest between armed horsemen in simulation of real battle. In this military game, which flourished from the 12th to the 16th cent., combatants were frequently divided into opposing factions, each led by a champion. ..... Click the link for more information. .FinancialSeetournamenttourney
Synonyms for tourneynoun any competition or test of opposing wills likened to the sport in which knights fought with lancesSynonymsSynonyms for tourneynoun a sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winnerSynonymsRelated Words- contest
- competition
- World Cup
- elimination tournament
- open
- round robin
verb engage in a tourneyRelated Words |