| 单词 | steeplechase |
| 释义 | steeplechase —steeplechaser, n. /stee"peuhl chays'/, n. , v. , steeplechased, steeplechasing. n. 1. a horse race over a turf course furnished with artificial ditches, hedges, and other obstacles over which the horses must jump. 2. a point-to-point race. 3. a foot race run on a cross-country course or over a course having obstacles, as ditches, hurdles, or the like, which the runners must clear. v.i. 4. to ride or run in a steeplechase. [1795-1805; STEEPLE + CHASE1; so called because the course was kept by sighting a church steeple] |
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