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sporting

🇬🇧 UK/'spɔːtɪŋ/🇺🇸 US/'spɒ:tiŋ/
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Definitions

adj.

Relating to or used in sports; fair and generous in behavior; willing to take a risk.

运动的;有体育精神的;冒险性的

n.

The activity of taking part in a sport.

参加运动;体育活动

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
sportcarry, bear
+
ingcontinuous / action of
=sporting

Common Collocations

  • 1.sporting event体育赛事
  • 2.sporting chance公平的机会
  • 3.sporting spirit体育精神
  • 4.sporting achievement运动成就

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    It was very sporting of him to congratulate his rival after losing the match.

  • 2.

    The school invested heavily in new sporting facilities for its students.

  • 3.

    She made a sporting bet on the underdog team and ended up winning big.

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