sport

Các nghĩa

1. thể thao

   Any activity that uses physical exertion or skills competitively under a set of rules that is not based on aesthetics.

   countable · uncountable

   Basketball is her favorite sport, and she also enjoys various other sports as well.

   Sport can be an excellent form of exercise because the competition and sense of achievement can help with both motivation and pleasure.

2. người chơi đẹp/xấu

   A person who exhibits either good or bad sportsmanship.

   countable

   Jen may have won, but she was sure a poor sport; she laughed at the loser.

   The loser was a good sport, and congratulated Jen on her performance.

3. người biết điều

   Somebody who behaves or reacts in an admirably good-natured manner, e.g. to being teased or to losing a game; a good sport.

   countable

   You're such a sport! You never get upset when we tease you.

4. trò đùa

   A toy; a plaything; an object of mockery.

   countable

   flitting leaves, the sport of every wind

   Never does man appear to greater disadvantage than when he is the sport of his own ungoverned passions.

5. cờ bạc

   Gaming for money as in racing, hunting, or fishing.

   uncountable

6. dị dạng

   A plant or an animal, or part of a plant or animal, which has some peculiarity not usually seen in the species; an abnormal variety or growth. The term encompasses both mutants and organisms with non-genetic developmental abnormalities such as birth defects.

   countable

   We never shot another like it, so I do not know if it was a `sport' or a distinct species.

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• sports plural