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Tournament C 2779.Tournament 英 Tʊənəm(ə)Nt]美 Tɔnəmənt 释义 N

正面 2779.tournament
英 ['tʊənəm(ə)nt]美 ['tɔnəmənt]

背面
释义:
n. 锦标赛,联赛;比赛
例句:
1. Jarvis took the wooden spoon in the first tournament.贾维斯在第一次锦标赛上垫底。

1、tele- + -scope.2、"to force together one inside the other" (like the sliding tubes of some telescopes).
tournament 中世纪骑马比武,锦标赛来自古法语 tornement,一群骑士在马背上打斗,来自 tornoier,打斗,骑马长矛比武,字面意
tournament (n.)"medieval martial arts contest," c. 1200 (figurative), c. 1300 (literal), from Old French tornement "contest between groups of knights on horseback" (12c.), from tornoier "to joust, tilt, take part in tournaments" (see tourney). Modern use, in reference to games of skill, is recorded from 1761."

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