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🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

运动型的

Pronunciation / Transliteration: yùndòng xíng de

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Athletic/æθˈlɛtɪk/
adjectiveCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #2500 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"他身材魁梧,非常擅长运动。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Physically strong, fit, and active; relating to athletes or athletics.

    "She has an athletic build from years of competitive swimming."
  2. 2

    Connected with sports, exercises, and games of physical skill.

    "The school offers a wide range of athletic programs for all students."
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Synonyms (3)
Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the ancient Greek word 'athletikos', stemming from 'athlos' meaning a contest or feat. It entered the English language in the late 16th century via Latin 'athleticus', originally referring to those who competed in public games.

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