domestiques

/dəˈmɛstɪks/

Meanings

noun

辅助车手，副将。

A rider on a cycle racing team whose role is to assist the team's designated leaders even if at the expense of his/her own individual performance.

Examples :

"In professional cycling, the domestiques tirelessly protect their team leader from the wind, sacrificing their own chances of winning the race. "

在职业自行车赛中，辅助车手（副将）不知疲倦地为他们的团队领袖挡风，甚至牺牲自己赢得比赛的机会。

sport group

Related Words

designated verb

/ˈdezɪɡneɪtɪd/ /ˈdezɪɡˌneɪtɪd/

指定，标明

"to designate the boundaries of a country"

为了标明一个国家的边界

individual noun

/ˌɘndɘˈvɘd͡ʒɘl/ /ˌɪndəˈ-/

个人，个体

"He is an unusual individual."

他是个非常特别的人，是个独立的个体.

professional noun

/pɹəˈfɛʃənəl/

专业人士，从业者

"My uncle is a professional engineer. "

我叔叔是一位专业的工程师。

winning verb

/ˈwɪnɪŋ/

战胜，击败.

"The football team won the championship game, winning their rivals. "

那支足球队赢得了冠军赛，战胜了他们的对手。

protect verb

/pɹəˈtɛkt/

保护，保卫，防护。

"Condoms are designed to protect against sexually-transmitted diseases."

安全套的设计是为了保护人们免受性传播疾病的侵害。

expense noun

/ɪkˈspɛns/

花费，支出

"Buying the car was a big expense, but will be worth it in the long run."

买这辆车是一笔很大的花费，但从长远来看是值得的。

cycling verb

/ˈsaɪk(ə)lɪŋ/

骑自行车，骑车。

"I enjoy cycling to school every morning because it's good exercise. "

我喜欢每天早上骑自行车去学校，因为这是很好的锻炼。

leaders noun

/ˈliː.dəz/ /ˈlidɚz/

领导，领导人，领袖

"The school leaders decided to cancel classes due to the snowstorm. "

学校的领导们决定因为暴风雪取消课程。

chances noun

/ˈtʃɑːnsɪz/ /ˈtʃænsɪz/

机会，可能性

"We had the chance to meet the president last week."

上周我们有机会见到总统。

tirelessly adverb

/ˈtaɪərləslɪ/ /ˈtaɪərləsli/

不知疲倦地，孜孜不倦地

"The volunteers worked tirelessly to improve the content."

志愿者们不知疲倦地工作，以改进内容。

sacrificing verb

/ˈsækrəˌfaɪsɪŋ/ /ˈsækrɪˌfaɪsɪŋ/

祭祀, 献祭。

"The villagers were sacrificing a goat to the rain god, hoping for a bountiful harvest. "

村民们正在向雨神献祭一只山羊，希望能获得丰收。

performance noun

[pə.ˈfɔː.məns] [pɚ.ˈfɔɹ.məns]

表演，演出，表现

"the performance of an undertaking or a duty"

对某项事业或职责的履行