athlete

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈæθ.liːt/    美 /ˈæθ.lit/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A participant in any of a group of sporting activities including track and field, road running, cross country running and racewalking.
  2. A person who actively participates in physical sports, especially with great skill; a sportsperson. Canada,US
    — She's the first athlete in her sport to obtain a corporate sponsor.
  3. An exceptionally physically fit person.

词形变化

athletes plural

词汇关系

近义词
sportsperson competitor jock pro sportsman sportswoman
反义词
nonathlete
上位词
person
衍生词
athletehood athlete's foot athleticism athletocracy biathlete cyberathlete decathlete e-athlete ethlete heptathlete mathlete neutral Paralympic athlete nonathlete para-athlete parathlete Spanish athlete student-athlete student athlete superathlete triathlete world's greatest athlete
相关词
athletic athletics -athlon :Category:Occupations

词源

From Middle English athlete, from Latin āthlēta (and probably also partly from Middle French athlete), from Ancient Greek ἀθλητής (athlētḗs), from ἀθλέω (athléō, “compete for a prize”), from ἆθλον (âthlon, “prize”) or ἆθλος (âthlos, “competition”).
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