sport

英 [spɔːt]

美 [spɔːrt]

n. 体育运动; (某项)体育运动; (用作友好称呼，尤指对男子)朋友，老兄，哥们儿
v. 得意地穿戴; 夸示; 故意显示; 开心活泼地玩; 嬉戏

复数：sports　过去式：sported　现在分词：sporting　第三人称单数：sports　过去分词：sported　

Oxford 3000 / Collins.4 / BNC.1122 / COCA.666

习惯用语

be a (good) sport

（尤指在困境中）开朗大度，讲交情
to be generous, cheerful and pleasant, especially in a difficult situation
She's a good sport.
她很讲交情。
Go on, be a sport (= used when asking sb to help you) .
来来来，别不够朋友。

noun

体育运动
activity that you do for pleasure and that needs physical effort or skill, usually done in a special area and according to fixed rules
1. There are excellent facilities for sport and recreation.
  有完善的体育娱乐设施。
2. I'm not interested in sport.
  我对体育运动不感兴趣。
3. the use of drugs in sport
  禁药在体育运动中的使用
（某项）体育运动
a particular form of sport
1. What's your favourite sport?
  你最喜欢哪一项体育运动？
2. team/water sports
  集体项目 / 水上运动
3. a sports club
  体育运动俱乐部
（用作友好称呼，尤指对男子）朋友，老兄，哥们儿
used as a friendly way of addressing sb, especially a man
1. Good on you, sport!
  老兄，你真行！
乐趣；消遣；玩笑；逗乐
enjoyment or fun
1. The comments were only made in sport .
  那些话只不过是开个玩笑。
2. to make sport of (= to joke about) sb/sth
  开某人 / 某事的玩笑
芽变；突变；变种
a plant or an animal that is different in a noticeable way from its usual type

verb

N-VAR 体育运动;运动
Sportsare games such as football and basketball and other competitive leisure activities which need physical effort and skill.
1. I'd say football is my favourite sport...
  我最喜欢的运动要数足球了。
2. She excels at sport...
  她在体育方面很优秀。
3. Mark was mainly interested in sport at school, playing rugby as well as soccer...
  在学校，马克主要对体育运动很感兴趣，他打橄榄球，也踢足球。
4. Billy turned on a radio to get the sports news.
  比利打开收音机听体育新闻。
N-COUNT 开朗大度的人
If you say that someone is asportor a goodsport, you mean that they cope with a difficult situation or teasing in a cheerful way.
1. He was accused of having no sense of humor, of not being a good sport.
  他被指责缺乏幽默感，不够大度。
VERB 引人注目地穿戴;炫耀
If you say that someonesportssomething such as a distinctive item of clothing, you mean that they wear it without any shyness.
1. He sported a collarless jacket with pleated black panels...
  他穿着一件带有黑色褶子饰条的无领上衣。
2. He was heavily-built and sported a red moustache...
  他身材魁梧，留着红色的八字胡。
3. People sported swastikas and walls were covered with inflammatory slogans.
  人们佩戴着纳粹党的曲十字标志，墙上写满了煽动性口号。

noun

the occupation of athletes who compete for pay
an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition
Synonym:athletics
verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously)
1. he became a figure of fun
2. he said it in sport
Synonym:funplay
(biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration
Synonym:mutantmutationvariation
someone who engages in sports
Synonym:sportsmansportswoman
a person known for the way she (or he) behaves when teased or defeated or subjected to trying circumstances
1. a good sport
2. a poor sport
(Maine colloquial) a temporary summer resident of Maine
Synonym:summercater

verb

play boisterously
1. The children frolicked in the garden
2. the gamboling lambs in the meadows
3. The toddlers romped in the playroom
Synonym:froliclarkrollickskylarkdisportcavortgambolfriskromprun aroundlark about
wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner
1. she was sporting a new hat
Synonym:featureboast

Sport has become big business.
体育已经成了一大产业。
The most popular spectator sport is football.
观赏性强、最受欢迎的体育运动是足球。
An Olympic gold medal is the most sought-after prize in world sport.
在世界体坛上，一枚奥运会金牌是最令人向往的奖项。
I'd say football is my favourite sport
我最喜欢的运动要数足球了。
The boom in the sport's popularity has meant more calls for stricter safety regulations
该项体育运动的兴起意味着制定更加严格的安全规则的呼声更高了。
Billy turned on a radio to get the sports news.
比利打开收音机听体育新闻。
Ten footballer stood in a row on the sport ground.
运动场上一字儿站着十名足球运动员。
The island's social hub is the Cafe Sport
该岛的社交中心是“体育咖啡馆”。
Over half the population of this country participate in sport.
这个国家一半以上的人口参加体育锻炼。
I think any sport involving animals where the animals do not have a choice is barbaric and uncivilized.
我认为任何有动物参与其中并且它们别无选择的运动都是野蛮的、不文明的。