Olympic

adjective
🔊/əˈlɪmpɪk/
🔊/əˈlɪmpɪk/
[only before noun]
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  1. connected with the Olympic Games奥林匹克运动会的
    • an Olympic athlete/medallist奥林匹克运动员/奖牌获得者
    • the British Olympic team英国奥运会代表队
    Topics Sports: other sportsb1
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryOlympic is used with these nouns:
    • arena
    • athlete
    • bid
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    Word Originlate 16th cent.: via Latin from Greek Olumpikos ‘of Olympus or Olympia’.