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单词 sprinter
释义
sprinter
noun[C]
uk
/ˈsprɪn.tər/us
/ˈsprɪn.t̬ɚ/
someone whorunsshortdistancesveryfast,especiallysomeone whocompetesinracessuch as the 100metres:
短跑运动员
aworld-classsprinter世界级的短跑运动员
The sprinter wasstrippedof hisOlympicmedalsaftertestingpositiveforsteroids.这位短跑运动员在类固醇检测呈阳性后被剥夺了奥运奖牌。
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  • Afterrunningtrackat the University of Tennessee, shereturnedhometoNorthernCalifornia andbecameaprofessionalsprinter.
  • He's afastersprinter than me.
  • Sprinters havelargemusclegroupstheywanttokeepwarm.
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(Definition ofsprinterfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofsprinter

sprinter
One common example concerns sprinters who prepare to begin a race by setting their body at an angle, with the torso partially supported by the hands.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Others, especially the sprinters, are proclaiming loud and long that they are only running to promote their particular brand of footwear.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
The provincial sprinters, the fast diesels, are of a high standard and are very desirable.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
We regard this as a safety issue, but we also do not want what are popularly called ‘sprinters’ to interfere with mobility in urban areas.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
The 1960s stock has gradually been replaced despite some severe teething problems with the new sprinters.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
It has introduced super newsprintertrains and express trains.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
We have approved investment of £151 million insprintervehicles of all types.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
So far as running is concerned, sprinters tend to be small men with a low centre of gravity.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
I have good reason to believe that spare trains—thesprintertrains are more reliable rolling stock—are available for redeployment.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Yet at no intersection is there a station—which makes impossible for any interchange to take place, unless one is an internationalsprinter.
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Has he any information on what are the trains that are known as supersprintertypes and on what line they are likely to run?
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Problems with the door-locking mechanisms of class 155 sprinters developed towards the end of 1988.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
The alternative of dieselsprinterunits providing an almost equivalent service leaves the taxpayers and ratepayers £13 million better off.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Indeed, the board has done well in this connection and more use of what it calls the "sprintertrains" will greatly increase the cross-country traffic.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
As for coaches, we hear about sprinters and pacers rushing about the country.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
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