javelin

IPA/ˈdʒævlɪn/
KK[dʒˈævələn]IPA/ˈdʒævlɪn/

javelin — 名詞

  • javelinsingular
  • javelinsplural

1. a long, thin object made of metal or other material, with a sharp point at one e

1.名詞B1
釋義

標槍

田徑投擲用的長矛

a long, thin object made of metal or other material, with a sharp point at one end, which athletes throw as far as they can during track-and-field competitions

例句

Diego picked up his javelin and walked to the starting line at the stadium.

Diego 拿起他的標槍,走向體育館的起擲線。

The coach showed Yuki how to hold the javelin correctly for a better throw.

教練向 Yuki 示範如何正確握持標槍,以獲得更好的投擲效果。

hold + javelin (preparation grip)

常見搭配
  • throw a javelin
  • hold a javelin
  • javelin thrower
同義詞
  • spear

    a broader term for any pointed throwing or thrusting weapon; 'javelin' refers specifically to the modern sports implement

2. a track-and-field event in which athletes take turns throwing a javelin as far a

2.名詞B1
釋義

擲標槍

比賽投擲距離的田賽項目

a track-and-field event in which athletes take turns throwing a javelin as far as they can, with the farthest throw winning

例句

Amara won a gold medal in the javelin at the national championships last summer.

Amara 去年夏天在全國錦標賽的擲標槍項目中奪得金牌。

win + gold medal + in the javelin

Rosa has been training for the javelin every morning since she joined the athletics club.

Rosa 自從加入田徑俱樂部後,每天早上都在練習擲標槍。

training for the javelin

常見搭配
  • win the javelin
  • compete in the javelin
  • javelin event
  • javelin final

用法筆記

Used with 'the' when referring to the event itself: 'she competes in the javelin.' Used without an article when describing the sport as an area of activity: 'she does javelin.'

常見錯誤

She threw a javelin in the javelin competition.
She threw the javelin in the javelin competition.
use 'the' when referring to a specific implement in the event.

同根字

  • javelin thrower
    名詞B1
  • javelin throwing
    名詞B1

常見搭配

常用片語

  • javelin throw
  • javelin thrower
  • javelin event
  • personal best in the javelin