athlete
A person who is proficient in sports and other forms of physical exercise. It typically refers to someone who trains for and competes in organized events or competitions.
예시
3 / 5The young athlete runs in the park every morning.
The young athlete runs in the park every morning.
Professional athletes must adhere to a rigorous training schedule.
Professional sports players must follow a strict training plan.
He is such a natural athlete; he's good at every sport.
He is very naturally gifted at sports.
어휘 가족
암기 팁
Think of the 'A' at the start of 'Athlete' as a person standing with their legs wide, ready to start a race.
빠른 퀴즈
She is a professional ______ who won a gold medal at the Olympics.
정답!
정답은: athlete
예시
The young athlete runs in the park every morning.
everydayThe young athlete runs in the park every morning.
Professional athletes must adhere to a rigorous training schedule.
formalProfessional sports players must follow a strict training plan.
He is such a natural athlete; he's good at every sport.
informalHe is very naturally gifted at sports.
Research indicates that elite athletes have lower resting heart rates.
academicStudies show that top sports people have slower heart rates when resting.
Our company is looking to sign a deal with a famous athlete.
businessOur company wants to work with a well-known sports person.
어휘 가족
자주 쓰는 조합
자주 쓰는 구문
elite athlete
a top-level or world-class sports person
amateur athlete
someone who plays sports for fun, not for money
track athlete
a person who competes in running or jumping events
자주 혼동되는 단어
Athlete is the person; athletics is the name of the sport or activity (track and field).
사용 참고사항
The word athlete can describe anyone good at sports, but it is most commonly used for people who compete in track and field events or high-level professional sports.
자주 하는 실수
Learners sometimes use 'athletics' when they mean the person. Remember: an athlete is a person, athletics is the sport.
암기 팁
Think of the 'A' at the start of 'Athlete' as a person standing with their legs wide, ready to start a race.
어원
From the Greek 'athletes', meaning 'one who competes for a prize'.
문법 패턴
문화적 맥락
In the US, 'athlete' refers to anyone in any sport, while in the UK, it often specifically refers to track and field participants.
빠른 퀴즈
She is a professional ______ who won a gold medal at the Olympics.
정답!
정답은: athlete
관련 어휘
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Sports 관련 단어
soccer
A1Soccer is a team sport played with a round ball where two teams of eleven players try to kick the ball into the opposing team's goal. It is the most popular sport in the world and is played on a rectangular grass or turf field.
golf
A1Golf is an outdoor sport played on a large grass course using various metal or wooden clubs to hit a small white ball. The objective is to hit the ball into a series of small holes in as few strokes as possible.
skiing
A1Skiing is the sport or activity of moving over snow on skis, which are long, narrow pieces of wood, metal, or plastic. It is a popular winter activity performed for recreation or in professional competitions on mountains and hills.
net
A1A net is a piece of material made from threads or strings tied together with many small holes in it. In sports, it is used to catch a ball or birdie, such as in tennis or soccer, to indicate a point has been scored or to divide a court.
glove
A1A glove is a piece of clothing that covers your hand and wrist to keep it warm or protect it. Each finger usually has its own separate part, unlike a mitten.
shoe
A1A shoe is a piece of footwear intended to protect and comfort the human foot. It usually consists of a sole and a covering made of leather, cloth, or synthetic material.
jersey
A1A jersey is a knitted shirt worn by members of a sports team, usually featuring a player's number and name. It also refers to a soft, stretchy sweater or pullover made from wool or cotton fabric.
socks
A1A piece of clothing made of soft material that you wear on your foot inside your shoe. They are usually sold and worn in pairs to keep your feet warm, dry, or comfortable during physical activities.
equipment
A1Equipment refers to the set of tools, clothing, or objects that you need for a specific activity or purpose. In a sports context, it includes things like balls, rackets, helmets, and nets required to play the game.
gear
A1Gear refers to the clothes and equipment used for a specific activity, especially sports or hobbies. It is usually an uncountable noun that describes the collection of things you need to participate in an event.
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