sporting

sporting /'spɔ:tiɳ/
  • tính từ
    • (thuộc) thể thao; thích thể thao
      • a sporting man: người thích thể thao
    • thượng võ, thẳng thắn, trung thực; dũng cảm

Word families (Nouns, Verbs, Adjectives, Adverbs): sport, sport, sporting, sporty, unsporting, sportingly, unsportingly


Xem thêm: clean, sporty, sportsmanlike, dissipated, betting, card-playing, athletics, summercater, sportsman, sportswoman, mutant, mutation, variation, fun, play, feature, boast, frolic, lark, rollick, skylark, disport, cavort, gambol, frisk, romp, run around, lark about



sporting

Từ điển WordNet

    adj.

  • exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play; clean, sporty, sportsmanlike

    a clean fight

    a sporting solution of the disagreement

    sportsmanlike conduct

  • relating to or used in sports

    sporting events

    sporting equipment

  • involving risk or willingness to take a risk

    a sporting chance

    sporting blood

  • preoccupied with the pursuit of pleasure and especially games of chance; dissipated, betting, card-playing

    led a dissipated life

    a betting man

    a card-playing son of a bitch

    a gambling fool

    sporting gents and their ladies

    n.

  • an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition; athletics
  • the occupation of athletes who compete for pay
  • (Maine colloquial) a temporary summer resident of Maine; summercater
  • a person known for the way she (or he) behaves when teased or defeated or subjected to trying circumstances

    a good sport

    a poor sport

  • someone who engages in sports; sportsman, sportswoman
  • (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration; mutant, mutation, variation
  • verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously); fun, play

    he became a figure of fun

    he said it in sport


English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

sports|sported|sporting
syn.: amusement contest fun game play

ant.: work