sweet science
noun[SorU]
uk/ˌswiːt ˈsaɪ.əns/us/ˌswiːt ˈsaɪ.əns/a way of referring toboxing(= asportin which twocompetitorsfightbyhittingeach other withtheirhands):
甜蜜科学(拳击的别称)He gave anexhibitionofthesweetsciencethat took thebreathaway.他举办了一场紧张的拳击比赛。
Jones'sperformancewas a thing ofbeauty. Itrestoredmeaningto theideaofboxingas asweetscience.琼斯的比赛充满了美感。它给拳击比赛重新赋予了甜蜜科学的含义。
- HeownedahomeinSouthFlorida -longa haven forretiredheroesof sport'ssweetscience.
- GiovannihomeschooledArturo and hisolderbrother, Joseph, in thesweetscience.
- For Walsh, whoadmiredboxingandboxersand usedanalogiesto thesweetsciencefreely, thefinalround cameMondaymorningwhen hesuccumbedtocancer.
- Needing to get ahandleon thesweetscience, WahlbergaskedWhiteto give him a fewlessons.
Fighting sports
- aikido
- all-in wrestling
- arm-wrestling
- bantamweight
- black belt
- feint
- foil
- full nelson
- grappler
- gumshield
- half nelson
- outfight
- prizefight
- prizefighter
- pugilist
- pugilistic
- punch-drunk
- punchbag
- southpaw
- wrestling