regatta

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A series of boat races, or sometimes a single race. countable
    — […] many people living along the harbour front had boathouses and boats of their own, for regattas and water sports were one of Victoria's chief attractions.
  2. A striped cotton fabric. countable,uncountable

词形变化

regattas plural regatte plural

词汇关系

衍生词

词源

From Italian (Venetian dialect) regatta (“contention for mastery”), from regattare (“compete, haggle, sell at retail”), possibly from ricattare; or from Italian regata (“boat race, regatta”), via Vulgar Latin *aurigata from Latin auriga.
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