decathlon

FREQ #41732

n. 十项运动

发音

UK /diːˈkæθlɒn/
其它
UK /dɪˈkæθlɒn/
IN /ɖᵻˈkat̪ʰ.lɔn/
IN /ˈɖɛkət̪ʰlɔn/

词形变化

decathlons 复数 decathlons decathla 复数

别名

deca

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An athletic contest consisting of ten events which includes sprinting, hurdling, jumping, and throwing over a span of two days.

    十项全能

  2. 2.

    A contest in science and math proving skill.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

词源

From dec- + -athlon, coined for the 1912 Summer Olympics in analogy to the word pentathlon.

来源:wiktionary