hurdle
hurdle 英 [ˈhɜ:dl] 美 [ˈhɜrdl]
n. 跨栏 v. 跨栏
进行时:hurdling 过去式:hurdled 过去分词:hurdled 第三人称单数:hurdles 名词复数:hurdles
- A hurdle is a barrier or other obstacle that a runner has to jump over during a race. If you trip on a hurdle, you probably won't win the race.
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- n. 跨栏
- v. 跨栏
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1. His horse fell at the final hurdle.
他骑的马在最后一个跨栏倒下了。
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2. the 300 m hurdles
*300 米跨栏赛
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3. The next hurdle will be getting her parents' agreement.
下一个难关是征得她父母的同意。
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4. He hurdled two barriers to avoid reporters.
他跳过了两个障碍物以躲避记者。
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5. to hurdle over a fence
跳过一道栅栏
- hurdle (n.) Old English hyrdel "frame of intertwined twigs used as a temporary barrier," diminutive of hyrd "door," from Proto-Germanic *hurdiz "wickerwork frame, hurdle" (source also of Old Saxon hurth "plaiting, netting," Dutch horde "wickerwork," German Hürde "hurdle, fold, pen;" Old Norse hurð, Gothic haurds "door"), from PIE *krtis (source also of Latin cratis "hurdle, wickerwork," Greek kartalos "a kind of basket," kyrtos "fishing creel"), from root *kert- "to weave, twist together" (source also of Sanskrit krt "to spin").
- hurdle (v.) 1590s, "to build like a hurdle," from hurdle (n.). Sense of "to jump over" dates from 1880 (implied in hurdling). Related: Hurdled.
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