athlete
US: /ˈæθˌɫit/
UK: /ˈæθliːt/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
athlete /'æθli:t/- danh từ
- lực sĩ
- vận động viên (điền kinh, thể dục thể thao)
Advanced English dictionary
+ noun1 a person who competes in sports: Olympic athletes
2 (BrE) a person who competes in sports such as running and jumping
3 a person who is good at sports and physical exercise: She is a natural athlete.
Collocation
ADJ.
fine, good, great, Olympic, outstanding, talented, top, world-class
one of the greatest athletes of all time
| natural
She has the build and strength of a natural athlete.
| all-round, field, track | amateur, professional
ATHLETE + VERB
train
The athletes are training hard for the Olympics.
| compete, perform
Our field athletes have performed well.
Concise dictionary
athletes'æθliːtnoun
+a person trained to compete in sports