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单词 rodeo
释义 rodeo
 —rodeoer,  n.  
 /roh"dee oh', roh day"oh/,  n.  ,  pl.   rodeos,  v.  , rodeoed, rodeoing.
  n.  
  1. a public exhibition of cowboy skills, as bronco riding and calf roping.
  2. a roundup of cattle.
  3.  Informal.   any contest offering prizes in various events: a bicycle rodeo for kids under twelve.
  4. (cap. italics) a ballet (1942) choreographed by Agnes de Mille, with musical score by Aaron Copland.
  v.i.  
  5. to participate or compete in a rodeo or rodeos: He's been rodeoing since he was twelve.
 [1825-35; < Sp: cattle ring, deriv. of rodear to go round, itself deriv. of rueda wheel < L rota]
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