sport /spɒ:t/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition
• (n.) the occupation of athletes who compete for pay
• (n.) (Maine colloquial) a temporary summer resident of Maine

Chinese translation

• n. 运动, 游戏, 娱乐, 消遣, 玩笑
• a. 运动的, 户外穿戴的
• vi. 游戏, 参加体育运动, 戏弄, 产生变种

Word details

Part of speech

noun

Pronunciation

/spɒ:t/

Syllables

1

Exam levels

Middle-school · Gaokao · IELTS · GRE

Frequency

Zipf 4.73 · Rare

Word forms

sports, sported, sporting

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Related words

sports · sporadic · sportsman · sporadically · sportswear

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