单词 | race |
释义 | race1 /reis; res/ n [C] 1 contest or competition in speed, eg in running, swimming or to see who can finish a piece of work, or get to a certain place, first: 速度竞赛; 比赛; 赛跑: 0 'horse- ~; 赛马; a 'boat- ~; 赛舟; a half-'mile ~; 半英里赛跑; run a ~ with sb; 向某人寰匣; a ~ for a train, an effort to catch it, 程灭车。 a ~ against time, an effort to do sth before a certain time or possible event. 努力在某特定时间或可能华件前做某事; 争取时间。 '~-card n programme of a ~-meeting with a list of ~s and names of horses. (赛马大会中的)赛马节 B 型。 '~-course n ground where horses are run. 赛马场。 '~→horse n horse specially bred for running ~s. 供赛马用的马。 ' ~- meeting n occasion when a number of horse- ~s are held on a certain ~-course on a certain day, or a number of successive days: 赛马会: the Epsom ~-meeting 在英国艾普孙毎年一度的赛马会。 the ~s, ~-meeting. 赛马大会。 2 strong, fast current of water in the sea, a river, etc: (海,河等中的)急流: a 'mill- ~, the channel carrying water to the wheel of a water-mill, 引水到水力膺坊之水车的沟渠。 3 (liter) course of the sun or moon, or and take part in ~-meetings; cause (a horse) to (fig) of life: (L)太阳或月亮的运行; (喻)人生之路程: His ~ is nearly run, He is near the end of his life. 他的人生路程快走完了(他快走到生命尽头了)。 vi, vt 1 [VP2A, C, 3A, 4A] ~ (with/against sb), compete in speed, have a ~; move at full speed: 竞赛速度; 赛跑; 比赛; 全速行进: ~ 吓; 快步前行; ~ over the course; 在跑道中赛跑; boys racing home from school; 从学校跑回家南孩子们; ~ to see what is happening; 跑着去看发生了什么事情; ~ against time; 承取时间; ~ with sb for a prize. 为一奖品同某 i'll ~ you home, (colloq) ~ against you to get home first, (俗)我要和你比赛谁先到家。 2 [VP2A, 6A] own or train horses for racing compete in ~s: 拥有或训练赛马用之马,并参加赛马大会; 以赛马为业; 使 (马) 参加竞赛 He at all the big meetings. 他参加所有大规模的赛马会。 Are you going to ~ your horse at Newmarket next week? 你要让你的马参加下周在纽马克特的赛马会吗? 3 [VP6 A, 15A] cause (sth or sb) to move at full speed: 使 (某物或某人) 全速行进: He ~d me to the station in his car. 他用他的车子全速把我送到车站。 The Gov ernment the bill through the House, pushed it through the House of Commons at great speed. 政府使该法案在下议院很快地通过。 Don't ~ your engine, cause the engine to run very fast when it is not doing any work. 不要快速空 W 引擎。 [VP2A] Don't let the engine 不要让这引擎空祐太快。 racing n [U] (esp) the hobby, sport or profession of running horses or motor-cars in races: (尤指) 赛马或赛车的嗜好, 运动或职业: a 'racing man; 赛马 (车)迷; keep a racing stable; 有一群比赛用的马; a 'racing car/yacht, designed for racing. 竞赛用的跑车(快艇)。 ~r n horse, boat, car, etc designed for racing. 比赛用之马,舟,汽车等。 |
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