ironman

钢铁人;钢铁侠

发音

AU

词形变化

ironmans ironmen 复数 ironmen ironmans 复数

别名

iron man

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An extremely tough and strong athlete, especially one who competes in extreme athletic competitions or in a large number of games consecutively.

  2. 2.

    A form of surf lifesaving competition which combines swimming, board paddling, ski paddling and running.

    澳大利亚
  3. 3.

    An extreme form of triathlon, expecially one organised by the World Triathlon Corporation that comprises a 2.4-mile swim, a 112-mile bike race and a marathon run.

  4. 4.

    The winner of such a lifesaving event or triathlon.

    引申义

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

词源

From iron + man. First applied to Joe McGinnity, a baseball player who pitched 48 complete games in one season and worked in an iron foundry during the offseason.

来源:wiktionary