| 单词 | marathon |
| 释义 | noun | adjective marathonmarathon1 /ˈmærəˌθɑn/ ●○○ noun [countable] 1a long race in which competitors run 26 miles and 385 yards: the Boston Marathon Garcia ran the marathon in just under three hours.2a series of activities or competitions that are planned to continue for a very long time and demand a lot of effort and determination to finish: the movie theater’s annual horror film marathon a soccer marathon that benefits charity3a situation that continues for too long or much longer that usual: The meeting was a real marathon. [Origin: 1800–1900 Marathon, place in Greece; from the story that in 490 B.C. a Greek soldier ran about 25 miles from the battlefield of Marathon to Athens, to bring news of the Athenian victory over the Persians] noun | adjective marathonmarathon2 adjective [only before noun] continuing for a very long time: a marathon game of Monopoly |
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