TOEFL을 위한 고급 어휘 - 스포츠

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

크로켓

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

레슬링

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

레펠링

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

십종경기

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

그랜드슬램

one of a series of international motorcycle or car racing competitions

그랑프리

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

라크로스

a weight between lightweight and middleweight in boxing and other sports, usually between 60 and 67 kilograms

웰터급

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

원반

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

창

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

레가타

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

소프트볼

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

스티플차스

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

메이저 리그

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

트라이애슬론

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

투르 드 프랑스

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

데뷔한 사람

a person who is new and inexperienced in a position

초보자

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

언더독

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

디비전

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

미식축구 경기장

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

드리블

an act of dropping or failing to catch the ball properly

실수

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

매치

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

펜넌트

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

시상대

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

랍셀

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

인터벌 훈련

to play against the rules of a game

파울하다

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

도핑하다

to make someone or something unconscious

잃게 하다