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单词 sport
释义 sport

—sport /spɔːt/ aep /spɔːrt/

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noun (GAME)
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A1 [C] a game, competition, or activity needing physical effort and skill that is played or done according to rules, for enjoyment and/or as a job:
» Football, cricket, and hockey are all team sports.» I enjoy winter sports like skiing and skating.See picture:    sports 3.jpg
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Thesaurus+: ↑Sports and games generally
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A1 [U] UK all types of physical activity that people do to keep healthy or for enjoyment:
» She used to do/play a lot of sport when she was younger.Thesaurus+: ↑Sports and games generally
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F0 [U] OLD-FASHIONED enjoyment in doing things
Thesaurus+: ↑General words for funWord partners for sport• ♯do/♯play a sport• a ♯spectator/♯team sport• ♯winter sportsWord Builder:–Nouns: sport–Adjectives: sporting, sporty–Verbs: sportCollocations:–Nouns-lu. a sports arena/centre/club/complex/ground/hall/stadium/venue» The new sports complex has tennis courts and a swimming pool.-lu. a sports fan/hero/star/team» His bedroom was was covered with pictures of his favourite sports stars.-lu. a sports event» The next sports event at this stadium will be an international rugby match.-lu. a sports report/ticker/update» He switched on the radio in time for the sports report.-lu. sports coverage/news» I buy this newspaper for its sports coverage.-lu. sports equipment» You can hire sports equipment from the sports centre.-lu. a sports bra» I need a sports bra for aerobics.-lu. a sports shop» Is there a sports shop on the high street?-lu. sports injuries/medicine» This doctor specializes in sports injuries.-lu. a sports columnist/presenter/psychologist/reporter/writer» He then became a sports reporter for the BBC.–Types-lu. adventure/extreme sports» The resort has facilities for adventure sports such as hang-gliding.-lu. an amateur/ indoor/Olympic/pro/professional/spectator/team sport» Basketball is a popular spectator sport in the US.-lu. competitive/motor/winter sports» He loves motor sports and watches every Grand Prix from start to finish.–Verbs-lu. do/play sport» We didn't do much sport at school.-lu. take up a sport» If you want more exercise you should take up a sport.–Adjectives-lu. a major/minority/popular sport» Rugby is a minority sport in Holland.-lu. good at sport» He was very good at sport at school.
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Extra Examples:» She's not especially interested in sport.» There are risks inherent in almost every sport.» There's so much money in sport these days.» I could never play team sports - I lack the competitive spirit .» She did a lot of sports at college.Common mistake: sport or sports! The correct word to use before a noun to refer to something relating to sport is sports.! Before another noun, don't say 'sport', say sports:» A new sports centre is being built near our office.
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noun (PERSON)
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F0 [C] OLD-FASHIONED INFORMAL a pleasant, positive, generous person who does not complain about things they are asked to do or about games that they lose:
» Oh, Douglas - be a (good) sport and give me a lift to the station.→ SEE ALSO SPOILSPORT(Cf. ↑spoilsport)Thesaurus+: ↑People having good qualities
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F0 [C] AUSTRALIAN ENGLISH a friendly way of talking to a man or boy:
» [as form of address] Hello sport - how are you?Thesaurus+: ↑Affectionate terms of addressWord partners for sport• ♯do/♯play a sport• a ♯spectator/♯team sport• ♯winter sports
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verb [T] ↑Verb Endings for sport
► F0 to wear or be decorated with something: » Back in the 1960s he sported platform heels and hair down past his shoulders.» The front of the car sported a German flag.Thesaurus+: ↑Wearing clothesWord Builder:–Nouns: sport–Adjectives: sporting, sporty–Verbs: sport
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