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词汇 caber
释义 caber
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈkeɪ.bər/ us /ˈkeɪ.bɚ/
a long, heavy wooden pole that is thrown as a test of strength in traditional sports competitions in Scotland: (苏格兰传统比赛中比试力气的)长木杆,木柱
tossing(= throwing) the caber投掷木杆
 
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Examples of caber


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Unfortunately he has gone, but his caber remains to this day to allow the pygmies of today to see what a giant was like.
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If successful, the athlete is said to have turned the caber.
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Events include the hill race, track and field events, heavy events like the caber and weight throwing, piping and pipe bands and highland dancing competitions.
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The three tasks were archery, caber toss and a two-on-one tug of war-esque game.
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In 2006, the 83rd annual event attracted 4,000 people to hear bagpipes and watch the caber toss, the hammer throw, and other events; with athletes often wearing wool kilts.
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