| 词汇 | steeplechase |
| 释义 | steeplechase noun[ C ] uk /ˈstiː.pəl.tʃeɪs/ us /ˈstiː.pəl.tʃeɪs/ a long race in which horses or people have to jump over fences, bushes, etc., either across the countryside or, more usually, on a track障碍赛马（或赛跑）;越野赛马（或赛跑） Horse racing Arab Arabian campaign claimer claiming race furlong gee-gee hurdle racecourse racetrack raceway ringer runner runners and ridersidiom sloppy stable stakes race starter tote board wire You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Athletics Examples of steeplechasesteeplechase For example, to secure a conviction when a journalist discloses information relating to security or intelligence, the prosecution must clear a steeplechase of hurdles. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is a veritable steeplechase of hurdles, all of which the prosecution must clear before it can secure a conviction. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He has drawn the outside lane in the hereditary steeplechase. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I went round a steeplechase of five hospitals having various medical checks in order to obtain it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a steeplechase with a great succession of "ifs," and we have not even cleared the first obstacle. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A man who rides a steeplechase is a sportsman. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have three tracks, or rather will have—a steeplechase track, a hurdle track and a flat-racing track. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If the race is a steeplechase, it has taken him four months to reach the first jump. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When you come to discuss the question of racing, you find that the supporters of it will say that it is only steeplechasing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is rather like a child's steeplechase: a very easy course is constructed in which nobody can possibly come to any harm. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No rations have yet been granted for any mares or geldings for the coming steeplechase season. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Foster demonstrated that repeated brain injury as a result of many falls by steeplechase jockeys resulted in the punch-drunk syndrome. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Because accidents happen, steeplechasing is not banned. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is used by stockmen, eventers, polo players, in flat racing, and by steeplechase jockeys to provide more security in holding the saddle in place. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His personal best in the 3000 metres steeplechase is 8:25.69 achieved in 2000. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These 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. |
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