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那些坚信体育比赛中取胜是最重要一面的运动员，有词源学根据来支持他们的观点，甚至参加运动的方式比获取奖品更重要。athlete 这个单词可以最终追溯到希腊单词 athlos “比赛， 尤指为获取奖品的竞赛。”另外两个可能的词源是athlon “体育竞赛中获得的奖品”和 athleus “参加体育竞赛的人”。 athletes 这个希腊单词至少从这些词源之一发展而来，意思是“竞技者、冠军”， 尤其用来指体育比赛中的竞技者。这个词athlete 通过拉丁语从希腊语中借用， 最早记录于中世纪英语（大约在1425年以前），用来指摔跤运动
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basketball is my favourite sport.my favourite star is yaoming.he is a great basketball player.yaoming was born in shanghai, china.his parents both played for chinese national teams.he is the tallest basketball player in the nba.he went to shanghai shart sports college,and played basketball with his classmates.i like yaoming very much so i want to be just like him when i grow up.basketball is my favourite sport.my favourite star is yaoming.he is a great basketball player.yaoming was born in shanghai, china.his parents both played for chinese national teams.he is the tallest basketball player in the nba.he went to shanghai shart sports college,and played basketball with his classmates.i like yaoming very much so i want to be just like him when i grow up.
athlete名词 n.
1.运动员, 体育家
Trainers rub down an athlete after hard exercise.
在运动员剧烈的训练之后, 教练们为他按摩。
He is over the hill as a professional athlete.
作为一名职业运动员, 他的巅峰时期已过。
2.擅长运动的人；健儿
n. 运动员；体育家；强壮的人
复数：athletes
1. N-COUNT 可数名词（尤指田径项目的）运动员，运动选手 An athlete is a person who does a sport, especially athletics, or track and field events.
Daley Thompson was a great athlete. 戴利·汤普森是位著名的运动员。
2. N-COUNT 可数名词运动健儿;身强力壮的人 You can refer to someone who is fit and athletic as an athlete .
I was no athlete. 我根本不是当运动员的料。1.运动员
1.运动员
双语例句 同反义词 语源派生
1. He is over the hill as a professional athlete. 作为一名职业运动员，他的巅峰时期已过。
2. The young athlete soon left the others far behind. 那位年轻运动员很快就把其他选手抛在后面。
3. The Kenyan athlete made a tactical error in starting too fast. 肯尼亚运动员犯了战术错误，起步时跑得太快。
5. The athlete could face a lengthy period of suspension if found guilty. 如果被判有罪，这名运动员可能面临长期停赛。
athlete
n.运动员；体育家；强壮的人
复数：athletes
例句：
She planned to become a professional athlete.
她希望成为一个职业运动员。
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