pentathlon
US /penˈtæθ.lɑːn/
UK /penˈtæθ.lɒn/
名詞
五種競技
an athletic contest comprising five different events for each competitor, in particular (in the ancient Olympic Games) the discus, javelin, long jump, and wrestling, and (in the modern Olympics) fencing, swimming, showjumping, shooting, and running.
例:
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She trained rigorously for the modern pentathlon.
彼女は近代五種競技のために厳しく訓練した。
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The ancient pentathlon tested a wide range of athletic skills.
古代五種競技は幅広い運動能力を試した。