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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

athlete ['æθliːt]
  1. 1. noun [c] 运动员

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

athlete [ˈæθliːt]
  1. 1. n.[c] 运动员运动选手
    He concentrated on training me to become an Olympic athlete.
    专心于把我训练成为一名奥运选手

Collins English-English Dictionary

athlete ['æθliːt]
  1. 1. n a person trained to compete in sports or exercises involving physical strength, speed, or endurance
  2. 2. n a person who has a natural aptitude for physical activities
  3. 3. n [chiefly Brit] a competitor in track and field events
  4. 4. n [Etymology] C18: from Latin via Greek athletes, from athlein to compete for a prize, from athlos a contest

Examples

the best athlete in the team
该队中最好的运动员
The disabled athlete won the race with great energy.
这位残疾运动员劲头十足地赢得了比赛。
The athlete had an absolute desire to compete in the Olympics.
这个运动员一心只想着参加奥运会。
When he recovered, the athlete had decided to stop fencing.
这名运动员痊愈之后,他决定不再参加击剑运动。
She rose with the fluent movement of the athlete.
她像运动员流畅运动般地崛起。
The athlete pumps weights in the gym.
这名运动员在体操馆里练习举重。
The athlete pulled a tendon in the competition.
这名运动员在比赛时拉伤了跟腱。

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