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单词 pentathlon
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
pen•tath•lon  (pen tathlən, -lon),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Sportan athletic contest comprising five different track and field events and won by the contestant gaining the highest total score.
  2. SportSee modern pentathlon. 
  • Greek pénthāthlon, equivalent. to pent- pent- + âthlon contest
  • 1700–10

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
pentathlon /pɛnˈtæθlən/ n
  1. an athletic contest consisting of five different events, based on a competition in the ancient Greek Olympics
Etymology: 18th Century: from Greek pentathlon, from penta- + athlon contest
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