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- sports car/ˈspɔːts ˌkɑː/A low-built, fast car, typically with two seats, designed for high performance and enjoyable driving.nounB1
- sports coat/ˈspɔːts ˌkəʊt/A man's jacket, typically made of tweed or similar fabric, designed for informal or semi-formal wear, originally for country sports.nounB2
- sports jacket/ˈspɔːts ˌdʒæk.ɪt/A casual, single-breasted jacket, often made from tweed or similar fabric, worn as part of a non-matching suit.nounC1
- sports medicine/ˈspɔːts ˌmed.ɪ.sən/The branch of medicine that deals with the treatment and prevention of injuries related to sports and exercise.nounC1
- sports shirt/spɔːts ʃɜːt/A garment, typically made of soft, breathable fabric, designed for athletic activities or casual wear, often featuring short sleeves and a collar or a simple crew neck.nounB1
- sportscast/ˈspɔːtskɑːst/A radio or television broadcast of a sports event or sports news.nounC1
- sportscaster/ˈspɔːtsˌkɑː.stər/A person who provides live commentary on sporting events for radio, television, or online broadcasts.nounB2
- sportscasting/ˈspɔːtskɑːstɪŋ/The act or profession of providing live commentary on a sporting event, typically for radio or television.nounMedium
- sportsdom/ˈspɔːtsdəm/The realm, world, or collective sphere of sports.nounVery Low
- sportsman/ˈspɔːtsmən/A person who takes part in sport, especially a man.nounB1
- sportsmanship/ˈspɔːtsmənʃɪp/Fair, respectful, and generous behaviour and attitude shown by someone in a competition, especially in sport.nounC1
- sportsperson/ˈspɔːtspɜːs(ə)n/A person who takes part in sports, especially at a professional or competitive level.nounmedium
- sportster/ˈspɔːt.stə/A person who participates in sports, typically implying a keen or regular participant; also the trademarked name for a specific model of motorcycle.nounLow
- sportswash/ˈspɔːtswɒʃ/To use sports to掩盖 or improve a negative reputation.verb-transitiveLow
- sportswashing/ˈspɔːtsˌwɒʃɪŋ/The practice of using major sports events or investments in sports to improve the reputation of a country, government, or organization, especially to distract from or obscure unethical or problematic practices such as human rights abuses or corruption.nounC1
- sportswear/ˈspɔːtsweə(r)/Clothing designed specifically for sports or physical exercise.nounB1
- sportswoman/ˈspɔːtsˌwʊmən/A woman who competes in or is very skilled at sports.nounB1
- sportswriter/ˈspɔːtsˌraɪtə/A journalist who writes about sports as their primary job, reporting on games, events, teams, and athletes for newspapers, magazines, or websites.nounB2
- sporty/ˈspɔːti/Designed or suitable for sports; active and energetic in appearance or style.adjectivenounB1
- sporulate/ˈspɒr.jʊ.leɪt/To produce or form spores.verbverb-intransitiveC2 (Very Low Frequency)
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