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prizefighting

/prahyz-fahyt/US // ˈpraɪzˌfaɪt //UK // (ˈpraɪzˌfaɪt) //

斗牛士,搏击比赛,搏击赛,搏击

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a contest between boxers for a prize, a sum of money, etc.; a professional boxing match.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inboxing
Synonyms
battle战役,战斗,会战,仗mill工厂,磨坊,碾压prelim预赛,预备,初步的,预选赛pugilism搏击术,搏击,拳术,搏击运动slugfest激烈的比赛,猛烈竞争,猛攻,猛烈抨击sparring拼搏,对打,对练,拳击glove game手套游戏,手套比赛,手套戏,手套运动the ring戒指,擂台赛,擂台,戒子
as inprize fight
Synonyms
bout回合,回头看,回头见,回头看看duel对决,对抗赛,决斗,对抗fight斗争,争取,战斗,争斗fight game战斗游戏,格斗游戏,搏击游戏fistic sport拳术运动,搏击运动,拳头运动,拳术fisticuffs拳术,拳法,拳脚相加,拳脚功夫haymaker干草制造商,干酪,铡刀match匹配,比赛,匹配的,搭配pugilism搏击术,搏击,拳术,搏击运动slugfest激烈的比赛,猛烈竞争,猛攻,猛烈抨击

Examples

  • He stunned himself with another of the monstrous points in his pet girl's honeymoon: 'A prizefight?'

  • Who could have guessed when she left my house she was on her way to a prizefight and a greengrocer's in Whitechapel.

  • Biddle: The act of introducing a prizefight in a Sunday School.

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