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sports

/spɔːts/ /spɔɹts/

Meanings
noun

体育，运动。

Any activity that uses physical exertion or skills competitively under a set of rules that is not based on aesthetics.

Examples :

"My favorite part of school is playing sports like basketball and soccer. "
我最喜欢学校里打篮球和踢足球这样的体育运动。
sport game entertainment action
noun

突变，变异。

A plant or an animal, or part of a plant or animal, which has some peculiarity not usually seen in the species; an abnormal variety or growth. The term encompasses both mutants and organisms with non-genetic developmental abnormalities such as birth defects.

Examples :

"The farmer was surprised to find a tomato plant that was a sport, producing bright yellow fruit instead of the usual red. "
农场主惊讶地发现一株番茄植株发生了变异，结出了鲜黄色的果实，而不是常见的红色。
organism biology plant animal medicine science nature

Related Words

Illustration encompasses

encompasses verb

/ɪnˈkʌmpəsɪz/ /ɛnˈkʌmpəsɪz/

包括，包含，环绕。

"The security fence encompasses the entire school playground, keeping the children safe. "

安全围栏环绕着整个学校操场，保障孩子们的安全。

Illustration abnormalities

abnormalities noun

/ˌæbnɔːrˈmælətiz/ /ˌæbnɔːrˈmælətɪz/

异常，变态，反常现象。

"The doctor ordered more tests to check for any abnormalities in the blood sample. "

医生要求做更多检查，看看血液样本里有没有什么异常情况。

Illustration competitively

competitively adverb

/kəmˈpɛtɪtɪvli/

竞争地，好胜地

"Two students worked competitively to solve the math problem, each wanting to be the first to find the answer. "

两个学生争先恐后地解那道数学题，都想第一个找到答案。

Illustration disreputable

disreputable noun

/dɪsˈɹɛpjʊtəbəl/

名声不好的人, 声名狼藉的人。

"The disreputable rumor about the new teacher spread quickly through the school. "

关于那位新老师的声名狼藉的谣言迅速在学校里传开了。

Illustration acquaintance

acquaintance noun

/əˈkweɪntəns/ /ʌˈkweɪn.təns/

认识，了解，熟人。

"I know of the man; but have no acquaintance with him."

我听说过这个人，但并不认识他，算不上熟人。

Illustration congratulated

congratulated verb

/kənˈɡrætʃəleɪtɪd/ /kənˈɡrædʒəleɪtɪd/

祝贺，道喜

"Remind me to congratulate Dave and Lisa on their wedding."

提醒我祝贺戴夫和丽莎的新婚之喜。

Illustration developmental

developmental noun

/dɪˌvɛləpˈmɛntəl/

学员飞行管制员， 培训飞行管制员

"The developmental was carefully monitored by a senior controller during his first live shift. "

学员飞行管制员在他的第一次实操轮班期间，受到了高级管制员的严密监控。

Illustration questionable

questionable adjective

/ˈkwɛst͡ʃənəbl̩/

可疑的，有问题的

"It is questionable if the universe is open or closed."

宇宙是开放的还是封闭的，这还是个问题，很难说。

Illustration prostitutes

prostitutes noun

/ˈprɑstəˌtuts/ /ˈprɑstɪˌtuts/

妓女，娼妓

"In some cities, prostitutes work on the streets to earn money. "

在一些城市，妓女们会在街上工作以赚钱谋生。

Illustration peculiarity

peculiarity noun

/pɪˌkjuːliˈæɹɪti/ /pɪˌkjuliˈɛɹɪti/

特点，古怪之处。

"The peculiarity of meeting six people on a usually deserted trail only struck me later on."

在一条平时几乎空无一人的小路上遇到六个人，这件事的古怪之处我后来才意识到。

Illustration sportsmanship

sportsmanship noun

/ˈspɔːtsmənʃɪp/ /ˈspɔːrtsmənʃɪp/

体育精神，运动家风度.

"Even though her team lost, Maria showed great sportsmanship by congratulating the winning team and shaking their hands. "

即使她的队伍输了，玛丽亚仍然表现出了极佳的运动家风度，祝贺了获胜队伍并与他们握手。

Illustration frequenting

frequenting verb

/friˈkwɛntɪŋ/ /friˈkwiːntɪŋ/

常去， 经常光顾

"I used to frequent that restaurant."

我以前常去那家餐馆。