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

• Jim carried off most of the prizes at the races.
  吉姆夺得了比赛中的大部分奖牌。
• I run so well I'm planning to enter some races
  我跑步很不错，正在考虑参加一些比赛。
• He races his cars, and hires them out for film, TV and promo videos.
  他开着自己的车参加赛车，也把它们出租用来拍电影、电视和广告片。
• The immigrant colony is frequently nothing more than a transplanted village, for Americas actually has been colonized not by races or by nationalities, but by villages.
  移民侨居地往往不过是一个个迁移过来的村落，而美国实际上不是被一些种族和民族而是被一些村落拓殖起来的。
• The high point of this trip was a day at the races in Balgriffin.
  本次旅行的最精彩部分是在巴尔格里芬看了一天赛马。
• The various races are not sharply separated.
  各种族都不能截然分开。
• Long-distance races are won by the runners with the greatest endurance.
  由那些耐力最好的运动员赢得长跑的胜利。
• 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。
• '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。
• Some people are yellow races.
  有些民族是黄色人种。