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racing

UK //ˈreɪsɪŋ//US //ˈreɪsɪŋ//

词源

源自中古英语 'rasen'(快速移动),可能受到古诺尔斯语 'rás'(赛跑)的影响。

noun

❶ 指参加或组织速度竞赛的活动,通常涉及车辆、马匹或运动员之间的比赛,强调竞争和速度。

“He has a passion for car racing.”

(他对赛车运动充满热情。)

“Horse racing is a popular sport in many countries.”

(赛马是许多国家流行的运动。)

同义词:competition, contest, sport

adjective

❶ 描述与速度竞赛相关的事物,如赛车、赛马或比赛专用的装备。

“He bought a racing bike for the tournament.”

(他为比赛买了一辆赛车。)

“The racing team is preparing for the championship.”

(赛车队正在为锦标赛做准备。)

同义词:competitive, speed, sporting

常见短语

go racing — 指去参加或观看赛车、赛马等速度竞赛活动。

“We're going racing this weekend.”

(我们这周末要去看赛车比赛。)

racing car — 专为速度竞赛设计的汽车,通常具有高性能引擎和轻量化车身。

“He dreams of driving a racing car one day.”

(他梦想有一天能驾驶赛车。)