triple jumper

IPA/ˈtrɪp.əl ˌdʒʌm.pər/
IPA/ˈtrɪp.əl ˌdʒʌm.pɚ/

triple jumper — noun

1. a track-and-field athlete who competes in an event called the triple jump, where

1.名詞B2
釋義

a track-and-field athlete who competes in an event called the triple jump, where participants run, hop on one foot, step onto the other, and then jump as far as possible into a sand pit

例句

Asher became a skilled triple jumper after training with the national team for two years.

became + triple jumper (career role)

The coach advised each triple jumper to stretch thoroughly before the competition.

advised + each triple jumper (coach-subject pattern)

同義詞
  • jumper

    A broader term for any athlete who jumps; 'triple jumper' specifies the event.

  • athlete

    General term for a sports person; less specific than 'triple jumper'.

用法筆記

This noun refers specifically to athletes in the triple jump event, not to general jumping competitions. It is used in the same way as other compound job titles (e.g., 'long jumper', 'high jumper').

常見錯誤

He is a triple jumper in basketball.
He is a triple jumper in track and field.
💡The triple jump is a specific athletics event, not related to basketball.