races

英 [ˈreɪsɪz]

美 [ˈreɪsɪz]

n.  赛跑; 速度竞赛; 竞争; 角逐; 赛马会
v.  (和…)比赛; 参加比赛; 使比赛; 让…参加速度比赛; (使)快速移动，快速运转
race的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT （速度）比赛；竞赛
  Araceis a competition to see who is the fastest, for example in running, swimming, or driving.
  1. The women's race was won by the American, Patti Sue Plumer.
     女子赛跑的冠军被美国人帕蒂·休·普卢默夺得。
• VERB 参赛;与…比赛
  If yourace, you take part in a race.
  1. In the 10 years I raced in Europe, 30 drivers were killed...
     在我10年的欧洲赛车生涯中，有30名车手丧生。
  2. They may even have raced each other — but not regularly.
     他们甚至可能曾经相互比试过，只不过不是经常性的。
• N-PLURAL 赛马会
  The racesare a series of horse races that are held in a particular place on a particular day. People go to watch and to bet on which horse will win.
  1. The high point of this trip was a day at the races.
     此行的高潮是去看赛马会的那一天。
• See also:The race for the White House begins in earnest today...The race is on to build up membership fast.arms racerat race
• See also:The College welcomes students of all races, faiths, and nationalities...Discrimination by employers on the grounds of race and nationality was illegal.human racerace relations
• VERB 赶奔；疾走
  If youracesomewhere, you go there as quickly as possible.
  1. He raced across town to the State House building...
     他快速穿过市区赶往州议会大厦。
  2. The hares raced away out of sight.
     野兔飞奔而去，很快就看不见了。
• VERB （向某种状态或位置）急速发展，快速移动
  If somethingracestowards a particular state or position, it moves very fast towards that state or position.
  1. Do they realize we are racing towards complete economic collapse?...
     他们意识到我们的经济马上要彻底崩溃了吗？
  2. American economic growth raced ahead.
     美国的经济飞速增长。
• VERB 使（动物或车辆）参赛
  If youracea vehicle or animal, you prepare it for races and make it take part in races.
  1. He still raced sports cars as often as he could.
     他仍然尽可能经常地参加赛车比赛。
• VERB （尤指在面临困难或危险时大脑）飞速运转
  If your mindraces, or if thoughtsracethrough your mind, you think very fast about something, especially when you are in a difficult or dangerous situation.
  1. I made sure I sounded calm but my mind was racing...
     我确保自己听上去很镇定，但脑筋却飞快地转着。
  2. Already her mind was racing ahead to the hundred and one things she had to do...
     她的脑子已经急速地转动起来，思考自己必须做的那一大堆事。
  3. Bits and pieces of the past raced through her mind.
     往昔的点点滴滴涌上她的心头。
• VERB （心脏因兴奋或害怕）快速搏动，剧烈跳动
  If your heartraces, it beats very quickly because you are excited or afraid.
  1. Her heart raced uncontrollably.
     她控制不住地心跳加速。
• See also:racing
• PHRASE 与时间赛跑;争分夺秒
  You describe a situation as arace against timewhen you have to work very fast in order to do something before a particular time, or before another thing happens.
  1. An air force spokesman said the rescue operation was a race against time.
     一名空军发言人说这次营救行动是在和时间赛跑。

双语例句

• 'That was one of the best races of my life,' said an elated Hakkinen.
  “那是我一生中表现最好的比赛之一，”哈基宁兴高采烈地说。
• They take part in races and other competitions.
  他们参加竞赛和其它比赛。
• I hope you think we are all GODS children, all races and religion are the same.
  我希望我们都是神的孩子，所有的种族和宗教都是一样的。
• Barron invited her to the races and she agreed, but she caught flu and had to cry off at the last minute.
  她接受了巴伦一起去看比赛的邀请，但她感冒了，最后不得不取消约定。
• Now a special TV network gives live coverage of most races
  现在有一个专门的电视网络对大部分比赛进行现场直播。
• Many races are mixed in Hawaii.
  在夏威夷，许多人种混居在一起。
• I've a tip for the races
  我有一条关于赛马比赛的内部消息。
• Sometimes we have races against other boats.
  有时我们和其他的船比赛。
• It is unjust and unlawful to discriminate against people of other races.
  种族歧视是不公正的，也是违法的。
• Jockeys are forbidden to bet on the outcome of races
  职业赛马骑师禁止对赛马结果下注。