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Pokročilá Slovní Zásoba pro TOEFL - Sportovní

Zde se dozvíte některá anglická slovíčka o sportech, jako je „kroket“, „oštěp“, „divize“ atd., která jsou potřebná ke zkoušce TOEFL.

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Advanced Words Needed for TOEFL
croquet
[Podstatné jméno]

a game that is played on grass and involves a series of hoops through which the players must roll wooden balls using hammer-like sticks called mallets

croquet, croquetová hra

croquet, croquetová hra

Ex: The park has a designated area for lawn games croquet.
wrestling
[Podstatné jméno]

a sport in which two players hold each other while trying to throw or force the other one to the ground

zápasení, wrestling

zápasení, wrestling

rappelling
[Podstatné jméno]

the activity or sport of descending a cliff using rope that is coiled around the body

sestupování, rappeling

sestupování, rappeling

decathlon
[Podstatné jméno]

a competition consisting of ten different sports that takes place over two days

decathlon, desetiboj

decathlon, desetiboj

Ex: He struggled with fatigue during the final events of decathlon but summoned the strength to finish strong and earn a podium spot .
grand slam
[Podstatné jméno]

a set of championships or matches happening in a particular sport including tennis, golf, or rugby that are of great significance

grand slam, velké finále

grand slam, velké finále

Ex: The boxer aspired to win grand slam of world titles by becoming the champion in multiple weight divisions , cementing his legacy as one of the greatest fighters of all time .
Grand Prix
[Podstatné jméno]

one of a series of international motorcycle or car racing competitions

Grand Prix, Velká cena

Grand Prix, Velká cena

Ex: Grand Prix motorcycle racing series features thrilling races on circuits around the world , with riders competing for the championship title in multiple classes .
lacrosse
[Podstatné jméno]

a game played on a field with two teams, each consisting of ten players using long-handled sticks with a net to throw, carry, and catch the ball

lakros, lakrosový sport

lakros, lakrosový sport

Ex: She cheered from the sidelines as her son scored a goal in the final seconds of the lacrosse match, securing the team's victory.
welterweight
[Podstatné jméno]

a weight between lightweight and middleweight in boxing and other sports, usually between 63 and 67 kilograms

welterváha, kategorie welterváhy

welterváha, kategorie welterváhy

Ex: welterweight competition at the Olympics showcased the talent and skill of athletes from diverse backgrounds , competing for medals and glory on the world stage .
discus
[Podstatné jméno]

the sport or competition in which a discus is thrown as far as possible

diska, hod diskem

diska, hod diskem

javelin
[Podstatné jméno]

a sport or competition in which a light spear is thrown as far as possible

oštěp, disciplína oštěpu

oštěp, disciplína oštěpu

regatta
[Podstatné jméno]

a sporting event consisting of a series of races between rowboats or sailing boats

regata, veslařský závod

regata, veslařský závod

Ex: The coastal town came alive during regatta, with festivities , parades , and races attracting tourists and locals alike to celebrate the maritime tradition .
softball
[Podstatné jméno]

a game similar to baseball but on a smaller field in which players use a larger and softer ball

softball, měkký baseball

softball, měkký baseball

steeplechase
[Podstatné jméno]

a race in which people or animals, typically horses, have to jump over fences, ditches, bushes, etc. in order to finish the race

steeplechase, cross-country běh

steeplechase, cross-country běh

Ex: He excelled in steeplechase, consistently finishing at the top of his class due to his powerful running and precise jumping abilities .
major league
[Podstatné jméno]

a league of the highest-ranking in a particular sport, especially baseball

vyšší liga, profesionální liga

vyšší liga, profesionální liga

Ex: Many young players aspire to join major league team , but it takes a lot of practice and perseverance .
triathlon
[Podstatné jméno]

a sporting contest typically consisting of swimming, cycling, and running taking place in three different events

triatlon, tříboj

triatlon, tříboj

Tour de France
[Podstatné jméno]

a cycling race consisting of 21 stages held annually for men primarily in France

Tour de France, Tour de France závod

Tour de France, Tour de France závod

Ex: Tour de France covers some of the most beautiful , but challenging , routes in Europe .
debutant
[Podstatné jméno]

a man who is making a public appearance for the first time, especially in movies or sports

debutant, nováček

debutant, nováček

novice
[Podstatné jméno]

a person who is new and inexperienced in a position

nováček, začátečník

nováček, začátečník

underdog
[Podstatné jméno]

an individual, team, etc. who is regarded as weaker compared to others and has little chance of success as a result

outsider, nevýhodný kandidát

outsider, nevýhodný kandidát

Ex: underdog film , with its low budget and unknown actors , became a surprise box office hit .
division
[Podstatné jméno]

a number of athletic competitors and teams grouped together, especially according to weight, ability, geography, etc.

divize, kategoria

divize, kategoria

gridiron
[Podstatné jméno]

a field painted with parallel lines in which American football is played

fotbalové hřiště, hrací pole

fotbalové hřiště, hrací pole

Ex: The annual Thanksgiving Day game was a tradition cherished by fans , who gathered to watch their favorite teams battle it out on gridiron.
dribble
[Podstatné jméno]

an act of moving the ball along the ground with repeated slight touches or bounces, especially in soccer, hockey, and basketball

dribling, driblink

dribling, driblink

fumble
[Podstatné jméno]

an act of dropping or failing to catch the ball properly

zaváhání, nepovedené chytání

zaváhání, nepovedené chytání

Ex: The fans groaned in disappointment at the receiver's fumble, which led to a turnover.
matchup
[Podstatné jméno]

a sports event with two players or teams competing against one another

zápas, duel

zápas, duel

Ex: I ’m looking forward to watching matchup between the defending champions and the underdogs .
pennant
[Podstatné jméno]

a flag representing a sports championship or other achievement, especially in American baseball leagues

vlajka, prapor

vlajka, prapor

Ex: The historic ballpark displayed pennants along its walls , each one commemorating a significant achievement in the franchise 's storied past .
podium
[Podstatné jméno]

a structure used in sports competitions consisting of three adjacent platforms of different levels, on which winners stand to receive their awards

pódium, stupně vítězů

pódium, stupně vítězů

Ex: After winning third place , he proudly stood on the lowest step of podium to receive his medal .
rappel
[Podstatné jméno]

the act of descending a cliff using rope that is coiled around the body

sestup na laně, rapel

sestup na laně, rapel

Ex: The guide demonstrated the proper techniques for a rappel, ensuring everyone was comfortable with the equipment before they began .
interval training
[Podstatné jméno]

athletic training that consists of activities with alternating periods of high and low-intensity activity

intervalový trénink, intervalové cvičení

intervalový trénink, intervalové cvičení

to foul
[sloveso]

to play against the rules of a game

faulovat, porušit pravidla

faulovat, porušit pravidla

Ex: The player was sent off fouling the opposing team 's captain .
to dope
[sloveso]

to induce an animal or person with drugs in order to affect their performance in a competition

doping, dopatřit

doping, dopatřit

Ex: To ensure a fair contest, officials implemented stricter measures to prevent athletes from doping before and during the competition.
to knock out
[sloveso]

to make someone or something unconscious

omráčit, knockoutovat

omráčit, knockoutovat

Ex: The fumes from the chemical spill knocked out the workers in the lab.
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