| 词汇 | example_english_spectator-sport |
| 释义 | Examples of spectator sportThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. The second is to say that democracy is no spectatorsport. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English It was an occasion staged for the cameras, and all part of turning us into a kind of spectatorsport. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Visiting slaughterhouses has no future as a spectatorsport. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It seems to me that the ceremony should be more than a mere spectatorsport. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe that all of us here this evening would agree with the statement that politics is not a spectatorsport. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There was a time when it was a great national spectatorsport. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Football is our national spectatorsport, and it is therefore essential to find a long-term, sustainable solution. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Government statistics show that greyhound racing is just ahead of horseracing, after football, as a spectatorsport. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A day at the races is a proper, old-fashioned day out in the open air with the added attraction of a superb spectatorsport. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not find it too edifying or entertaining as a spectatorsport. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Today's order will also make an enormous difference to the greyhound industry which is, after all, the second largest spectatorsport after football. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 British racing is not only a leading spectatorsport, but a major industry contributing massive amounts of revenue to our economy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 After soccer, we are the second biggest spectatorsport in this country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Plainly, we cannot permit such scenes to recur if football is to survive as a spectatorsport. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Unfortunately, it is not really a major spectatorsport. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Politics is a spectatorsport, with salaries for the spectators, and, rather like football hooligans, they play to the cameras as well. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But the attempt to draw a sharp distinction between different kinds of spectatorsport must inevitably prove exceedingly difficult. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Those who take part in active sport, and not spectatorsport, are somewhat circumscribed by age, although some sports can be continued all through life. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A day at the races can be a proper, old-fashioned family day out in the open air, with the added prospect of superb spectatorsport. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not believe that spectatorsport is the answer. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No spectatorsport enjoys greater exposure than racing, which takes place on every weekday—most days it takes place at more than one venue. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Rugby union is not naturally a spectatorsport. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have repeated that democracy is not just a spectatorsport. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English That is the right-wing journal, not the spectatorsport publication. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Legislation is not a spectatorsport, or something to be enjoyed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is a spectatorsport we have come to enjoy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is still the second largest spectatorsport in the country after soccer, attracting annually some 4½ million patrons. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But radical change is needed if football is to survive as a spectatorsport. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Whether one supports it or not, greyhound racing is indeed a major spectatorsport. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It has become such a spectatorsport that a burger van attends. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He could have added a fourth spectatorsport which is very active and prominent in his constituency, namely, professional ice hockey. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Does he want to join it, actively seeking to do so and creating the conditions for it, or is it simply a spectatorsport, not mattering either way? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is essentially a spectatorsport; it does not even have the excuse of people enjoying the thrill of the chase and being involved in that way. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Racing is a spectatorsport. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no doubt that horse racing is a great spectatorsport which is shared by all members of the community who get great pleasure from attending race meetings. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 On the general question, there can be no argument that we want to encourage participation in athletics, rather than the so-called "spectatorsport" of looking at them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a good spectatorsport. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Public executions were considered a spectatorsport in the eighteenth century, and when individuals of high rank were involved the attraction was irresistible. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Because of its public nature, the game became also a spectatorsport for some, and a well-known campus phenomenon. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is a high-speed, timed spectatorsport in which the competitor who rides the fastest with the least amount of missed targets wins. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Pedestrianism was to be a popular spectatorsport during the 18th and 19th centuries, as equestrianism still is, and bicycle racing became afterwards. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In addition, sport is a major source of entertainment for non-participants, with spectatorsport drawing large crowds to venues, and reaching wider audiences through broadcasting. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. As the popularity of ice hockey as a spectatorsport grew, earlier rinks were replaced by larger rinks. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Football is, nevertheless, widely popular both as a spectatorsport, and as a participation sport. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Soccer is the third most popular spectatorsport and has the highest level of participation. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is no longer solely a participant sport, growing into a multi-million-dollar spectatorsport with high paying sponsors. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It was formed to maximize the revenues of a now popular spectatorsport and help these amateur teams cope with professionalism in the sport. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Track and field is probably the most popular spectatorsport in the country next to basketball due to their success over the years. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Junior-age ice hockey is also a popular spectatorsport. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Soccer is also growing as a spectatorsport. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In 2005 and 2006, netball was the 10th most popular spectatorsport for women after tennis. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Baseball is currently the most popular spectatorsport in the country. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Tennis is played by millions of recreational players and is also a popular worldwide spectatorsport. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In the early decades of the twentieth century, rodeo became a spectatorsport with round ups, frontier days, and other themed exhibitions attracting regional audiences. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This has seen rugby union become a major spectatorsport. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The demands of a professional league dictated that rugby had to become a better spectatorsport. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Furthermore, in order to make chess a viable spectatorsport, it was widely believed short time limits and spectacular, rapid finishes were necessary elements. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Fans view rodeo as a spectatorsport with animals, having aspects of pageantry and theater unlike other professional sport. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Since naturism is most emphatically not a spectatorsport, anyone not already nude would be disallowed entry (except the periphery for undressing). From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Second, gambling is not a spectatorsport, you get an adrenaline rush from participating in it. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is a popular spectatorsport that draws large crowds (a million or more) along the whole route and receives over the two days. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. By the 1880s the organized sport was found nationwide, and had become a popular spectatorsport. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This technology is responsible for allowing the marriage between video gaming and the broadcasting of sports events; thus introducing video gaming as a spectatorsport. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. As a spectatorsport, six-day racing became popular in the 1930s. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This has led to the specific phenomenon of spectatorsport. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He is also known for contributing to the growth of curling, long known as a recreational and participant-based sport, as a spectatorsport. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Horse racing and its associated betting greatly increased the city's attraction as a tourist destination at a time when horse racing was a popular national spectatorsport. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Sometimes this is done for safety reasons, sometimes to make the racing more interesting as a spectatorsport, and sometimes to promote competition through involvement of smaller teams. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. By the late nineteenth century, the industrial revolution had brought the rising incomes, increased spare time, and modern transport system that spectator sports require. Rope mallakhamba is today most commonly practiced by children as a spectatorsport in itself rather than its traditional role as a form of training for wrestling. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The most popular spectatorsport is baseball. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In place of the annual cycle of feasts and festivals, governed by seasons and harvests, were to be found modern spectator sports and commercial music halls. Football is one of the declining spectator sports. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The people mentioned in the letter to which he referred were involved in spectator sports. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I come secondly to the question of spectator sports. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One of the features of popular spectator sports is that most of them are for men. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, spectator sports do not stop at football. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is clear that we recognise the enormous importance of sport—especially participation rather than spectator sports—in the spectrum of leisure activities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I want to deal with three aspects of this subject—individual sports, team games and the spectator sports. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Since we are now in the football and rugby season, it is appropriate to illustrate the voluntary sector's contribution to those major spectator sports. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Generally speaking, the spectator sports such as horse racing and football— possibly even cricket—are suffering from a decline in attendances. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The high standards applied to that sport will now be spread across the full range of spectator sports. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It seems to me quite unfair that horse racing should find itself at a disadvantage with these other spectator sports. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We found the question of spectator sports extremely difficult. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is it not time that we examined sport and taxation so that the major spectator sports can plan for the future? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The previous debate also tended to concentrate very largely on spectator sports. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We should not apologise for spectator sports. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It openly admits that spectator sports, if substantially relaxed as to permission, would generate more similarity to an ordinary weekday than any other form of relaxation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It's considered a national sport, and is one of the biggest spectator sports. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Other popular spectator sports include handball, volleyball, basketball, ice hockey, and tennis. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It's still one of the biggest spectator sports though. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. With the popularity of spectator sports in the late 20th century, a good deal of athletic gear has influenced casual wear. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The two main spectator sports are football and ice hockey. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This is the method most often used in tournaments, as it promotes flashier fighting that is better suited to spectator sports. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It was one of the most popular spectator sports in the early to mid-1990s, however its popularity has hugely declined since then. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Spectator sports may be professional sports or amateur sports. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Because of its historical ties, the term lumberjack has become ingrained in popular culture through folklore, mass media and spectator sports. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Does he agree that hare coursing is particularly obnoxious—perhaps even more so than other blood sports—because it is a spectatorsport? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. 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