Word
pentathlon
/penˈtæθlən/
noun
五项全能运动
an athletic contest made up of five different events
- 1.
An ancient athletics discipline, featuring five events: stadion, wrestling, long jump, javelin and discus
古代五项全能,包含赛跑、摔跤、跳远、标枪和铁饼。
- 2.
an athletic contest consisting of five different events
由五项不同比赛组成的田径比赛
古代五项全能运动；古代五项全能,包含赛跑、摔跤、跳远、标枪和铁饼。；由五项不同比赛组成的田径比赛
In use
She has been training for the pentathlon for years.
He won a gold medal in the modern pentathlon at the Olympics.
The ancient pentathlon included events like discus and javelin.
compete in the pentathlon
pentathlon 前通常加定冠词 the。
She will compete in the pentathlon at the Olympics.
她将在奥运会上参加五项全能比赛。
win the pentathlon
He won the pentathlon with a record score.
他以创纪录的分数赢得了五项全能冠军。
the pentathlon consists of [events]
Connections
Confusing words
- decathlon
- 十项全能运动 · 区别：pentathlon由五项组成，decathlon由十项组成。
- heptathlon
- 七项全能运动 · 区别：pentathlon为五项，heptathlon为七项。
- triathlon
- 三项全能运动（通常含游泳、自行车、跑步） · 区别：pentathlon是五项田径项目，triathlon是三项耐力运动（游泳、自行车、跑步）。
Word family
- pentathlete
- 五项全能运动员 · noun
- pentathletic
- 五项全能的 · adjective
Learner notes
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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