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a person who competes in sports 運動員 Olympic athletes 奧運會運動員 Depression is thought to be common among elite athletes. 抑鬱症被認爲在優秀運動員中很常見。 a training facility for amateur and professional athletes 業餘和職業運動員的訓練設施 Her company is designing part of the Olympic athletes' village. 她的公司正在設計奧運運動員村的一部分。
Extra ExamplesTopics Sports: other sportsa2The athletes are training hard for the Olympics. 運動員正在爲備戰奧運會刻苦訓練。 athletes playing pro football 職業橄欖球運動員 one of the greatest athletes of all time 史上最偉大的運動員之一 She's a superbly gifted all-round athlete. 她是一名極具天賦的全能運動員。
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a person who competes in sports such as running, jumping and throwing 田徑運動員 He played baseball and basketball and excelled as a track athlete. 他打棒球和籃球，是一名出色的徑賽運動員。 She was hailed as the greatest female athlete in the world. 她被譽爲世界上最偉大的女運動員。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- elite
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a person who is good at sports and physical exercise 擅長運動的人；健兒 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- elite
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Word Originlate Middle English: from Latin athleta, from Greek athlētēs, from athlein ‘compete for a prize’, from athlon ‘prize’.