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verb, nounBrE /sprɪnt/NAmE /sprɪnt/



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[intransitive, transitive]to run or swim a short distance very fast+ adv./prep.He sprinted for the line. Three runners sprinted past. She jumped out of the car and sprinted for the front door.~ sth I sprinted the last few metres.noun

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1 a race in which the people taking part run, swim, etc. very fast over a short distancea 100-metre sprint the world sprint champion2 [usually singular] a short period of running, swimming, etc. very fasta sprint for the line a sprint for the bus She won in a sprint finish. sprint•er/BrE sprɪntə(r); NAmE sprɪntər/ noun 

牛津7双解

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