bullfighting

/ˈbʊlˌfaɪtɪŋ/ /ˈbʊlˌfaɪɾɪŋ/

Meanings

noun

斗牛

A traditional spectacle, popular in Spain and many former Spanish colonies, in which a matador manipulates and ultimately kills a bull at close range.

Examples :

"My uncle enjoys bullfighting, a traditional Spanish spectacle where a matador confronts a bull. "

我的叔叔喜欢斗牛这种运动，这是一项传统的西班牙表演，在表演中斗牛士会与公牛搏斗。

Related Words

colonies noun

/ˈkɑləniz/ /ˈkɑləniːz/

殖民地，属地

"England established colonies in North America to gain resources and expand its power. "

英国在北美建立了殖民地，目的是获取资源并扩张势力。

spanish verb

/ˈspæn.ɪʃ/

使...西班牙化，进行西班牙化处理。

"The manufacturer will spanish the dashboard trim to give it a textured, non-slip surface. "

制造商将对仪表盘饰板进行西班牙化处理，使其表面具有纹理，并且防滑。

ultimately adverb

/ˈʌltɪmətli/

最终，最后。

"Firstly,… Secondly,… Ultimately,…"

首先,… 其次,… 最终,…

matador noun

/ˈmætədɔɹ/

斗牛士，屠牛士。

"The matador bravely faced the bull in the arena, his red cape swirling. "

斗牛场上，斗牛士勇敢地面对着公牛，挥舞着手中的红披风。

which pronoun

/wɪt͡ʃ/

哪个，哪些

"By now, you must surely know which is which."

到现在，你肯定应该知道哪个是哪个了吧。

popular noun

/ˈpɒpjʊlə/ /ˈpɑpjələɹ/

受欢迎的人，红人。

学校里的红人被选为学生会主席。

traditional noun

/tɹəˈdɪʃnəl/

老古板，思想保守的人。

"My grandmother is a traditional, believing strongly in family values. "

我的奶奶是个老古板，非常重视家庭价值观。

manipulates verb

/məˈnɪpjʊleɪts/ /məˈnɪpjəleɪts/

操作，摆弄

"The toddler carefully manipulates the blocks to build a tower. "

那个蹒跚学步的孩子小心地摆弄着积木，想要搭一座塔。

former adjective

/ˈfɔːmə/ /ˈfɔɹmɚ/

以前的，先前的。

"A former president; the former East Germany"

一位前总统；先前的东德

enjoys verb

/ɪnˈd͡ʒɔɪz/

喜欢，享受，喜爱

"Enjoy your holidays! I enjoy dancing."

好好享受你的假期！我喜欢跳舞。

spectacle noun

/ˈspɛktəkl̩/

奇观，盛况

"The horse race was a thrilling spectacle."

那场赛马真是激动人心的盛况。

confronts verb

/kənˈfrʌnts/

面对，对抗。

"We should confront him about the missing money."

我们应该当面质问他关于丢失的钱的事情。