an outdoor or indoor activity needing physical effort and skill and usually carried on according to rules
meeting for athletic competitions
"a good sport"
"a poor sport"
"he became a figure of fun"
"he said it in sport"
"she was sporting a new hat"
"The children frolicked in the garden"
"the gamboling lambs in the meadows"
"The toddlers romped in the playroom"
You can rest from your labours, and yet not spend your whole time in sport and play.
出自: S. Patrick
The sport in taking life is a satisfaction I can't feel.
出自: D. C. Peattie
He tended to know..almost everything, and it was..great sport to catch him out.
出自: G. Daly
Clear air where doves sported with the butterflies.
出自: E. Waugh
When Sense subsides, and Fancy sports in sleep.
出自: fig.
误 My favourite sports is swimming.
正 My favourite sport is swimming.
析 sport指具体的某种运动项目时,作单数名词, sports泛指运动。
误 Are you going to run in the school sport?
正 Are you going to run in the school sports?
析 sport的复数形式sports可表示“运动会”。