rodeo

英 ['rəʊdɪəʊ; rə(ʊ)'deɪəʊ] 美 ['rodɪo]
  • n. 竞技表演;竞技者
  • vi. 竞技
  • n. (Rodeo)人名;(西)罗德奥

中文词源


rodeo 牛仔竞技表演

来自西班牙语 rodeo,集市牛栏,畜栏,来自 rodare,转动,旋转,来自拉丁语 rodare,转动,旋 转,词源同 rotary,round.即围起来的牛栏,后引申词义牛仔竞技表演。

英文词源


rodeo
rodeo: see rota
rodeo (n.)
1914 as public entertainment show of horse-riding skill, from earlier meaning "cattle round-up" (1834), from Spanish rodeo, "pen for cattle at a fair or market," literally "a going round," from rodear "go round, surround," related to rodare "revolve, roll," from Latin rotare "go around" (see rotary).

双语例句


1. a bucking bronco in the rodeo
牛仔竞技表演中一匹弓背跳跃的野马

来自《权威词典》

2. Riding bulls is always an exciting event at a rodeo.
骑公牛总是放牧人竞技会上激动人心的表演.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. My brother is a rodeo rider.
我哥哥是个马技表演者.

来自口语例句

4. You're not the kind of woman I'd expect in a rodeo.
你不是那种我想在比赛中遇见的女人.

来自电影对白

5. You remember the time we tried to fix the rodeo?
你记得上次我们想要修正竞选结果 吧 ?

来自电影对白

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