marathon

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高考六级 Collins 2

英文释义

n. any long and arduous undertaking
n. a footrace of 26 miles 385 yards
n. a battle in 490 BC in which the Athenians and their allies defeated the Persians

中文翻译

n. 马拉松, 耐力的考验

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Collins 星级
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BNC 频率
6,448
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记忆技巧

“marathon” 源于希腊语，指的是马拉松战役，因此“马拉松”字面意思与长跑相关，结合“马拉”（马拉松的发源地）可以帮助记忆。

例句

1. I am training for a marathon next month.
我正在为下个月的马拉松训练。
2. Many people participate in the marathon to challenge themselves.
很多人参加马拉松是为了挑战自己。
3. She finished the marathon in under four hours.
她在四个小时内完成了马拉松。

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