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单词 yachting
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Definition of yachting in English:

yachting

noun ˈjɒtɪŋˈjɑdɪŋ
mass noun
  • The sport or pastime of racing or sailing in yachts.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Mander was one of a few yachtsmen who realised that yachting could not become a New Zealand Olympic sport unless a national organisation was formed.
    • How many people actually care about Olympic archery or yachting?
    • Services provided by the Academy include sport specific development programs in canoe slalom, lawn bowling, netball, soccer, softball, squash, rugby union, triathlon and yachting.
    • For a glimpse of the work of some of the people behind the scenes in the yachting world I spoke to Ray Harrison who has served the sport of yachting in many roles, most notably as an International Yachting Judge.
    • And, the growing popularity of yachting as a leisure pursuit was acknowledged by the National Lottery who gave the Yacht Club 25,000 euro for training courses in sailing.
    • If yachting was the focus of social life during the daytime, at night bronzed shoulders rubbed together in the villas and mansions of various tycoons and princes.
    • Plans are underway for establishing a training school here, since yachting is becoming bigger and bigger, said Lawrence.
    • Murphy says those opposed to the race need to look at the bigger picture, with the event putting New Zealand on the map for something other than rugby or yachting.
    • There were no nominations in bodybuilding, bridge, golf, rugby, tennis, volleyball or yachting.
    • International class equestrian and yachting are expensive sports to compete in at the top, and not exactly third world sports.
    • Before the Second World War, yachting was a genteel, sometimes eccentric pastime infrequently practiced in the islands.
    • Mr Scott, 29, who has qualifications in mountaineering, canoeing, mountain biking and yachting, was delighted by his new role.
    • There is a good era coming up; the whole scene of British yachting is looking good.
    • Whatever you want to do on your vacation, however tranquil or busy you want to make it, yachting has the answer.
    • Never has so much sound and not so sound money been poured down the drink in the name of sport and the business of yachting.
    • ‘Traditionally, yachting has been perceived as a pursuit of the rich and famous, particularly sailing in places such as the Caribbean,’ said Alexander.
    • The trip, on the Sunsail Sunfast 37 yacht, took in views of famous war ships such as HMS Victory before settling at Cowes, the home of yachting.
    • The various national reports all tried to estimate the contribution of yachting to their respective economies.
    • Once the home of John Grey, one of the great names in Irish yachting, this Victorian mid-terrace property is now owned by the artist Desmond McCarthy.
    • Ron Sparks, managing director of QBE Insurance, a consistent sponsor of yachting and regattas for many years, could be regarded as representative of the legion of supporters.
 
 

Definition of yachting in US English:

yachting

nounˈjɑdɪŋˈyädiNG
  • The sport or pastime of racing or sailing in yachts.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • For a glimpse of the work of some of the people behind the scenes in the yachting world I spoke to Ray Harrison who has served the sport of yachting in many roles, most notably as an International Yachting Judge.
    • Services provided by the Academy include sport specific development programs in canoe slalom, lawn bowling, netball, soccer, softball, squash, rugby union, triathlon and yachting.
    • If yachting was the focus of social life during the daytime, at night bronzed shoulders rubbed together in the villas and mansions of various tycoons and princes.
    • Plans are underway for establishing a training school here, since yachting is becoming bigger and bigger, said Lawrence.
    • International class equestrian and yachting are expensive sports to compete in at the top, and not exactly third world sports.
    • Once the home of John Grey, one of the great names in Irish yachting, this Victorian mid-terrace property is now owned by the artist Desmond McCarthy.
    • Never has so much sound and not so sound money been poured down the drink in the name of sport and the business of yachting.
    • Whatever you want to do on your vacation, however tranquil or busy you want to make it, yachting has the answer.
    • How many people actually care about Olympic archery or yachting?
    • There were no nominations in bodybuilding, bridge, golf, rugby, tennis, volleyball or yachting.
    • Murphy says those opposed to the race need to look at the bigger picture, with the event putting New Zealand on the map for something other than rugby or yachting.
    • The trip, on the Sunsail Sunfast 37 yacht, took in views of famous war ships such as HMS Victory before settling at Cowes, the home of yachting.
    • ‘Traditionally, yachting has been perceived as a pursuit of the rich and famous, particularly sailing in places such as the Caribbean,’ said Alexander.
    • And, the growing popularity of yachting as a leisure pursuit was acknowledged by the National Lottery who gave the Yacht Club 25,000 euro for training courses in sailing.
    • Mander was one of a few yachtsmen who realised that yachting could not become a New Zealand Olympic sport unless a national organisation was formed.
    • Mr Scott, 29, who has qualifications in mountaineering, canoeing, mountain biking and yachting, was delighted by his new role.
    • Before the Second World War, yachting was a genteel, sometimes eccentric pastime infrequently practiced in the islands.
    • Ron Sparks, managing director of QBE Insurance, a consistent sponsor of yachting and regattas for many years, could be regarded as representative of the legion of supporters.
    • The various national reports all tried to estimate the contribution of yachting to their respective economies.
    • There is a good era coming up; the whole scene of British yachting is looking good.
 
 
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