ski

noun
🔊/skiː/
🔊/skiː/
(plural skis)
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  1. one of a pair of long narrow pieces of wood, metal or plastic that you attach to boots so that you can move smoothly over snow滑雪板
    • a pair of skis一副滑雪板
    • All skis should be waxed on a frequent basis. 所有滑雪板应经常打蜡。
    • on skis The children go to school on skis.孩子们滑着滑雪板去上学。
    Topics Sports: other sportsa2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • alpine
    • backcountry
    • cross-country
    … of skis
    • pair
    verb + ski
    • put on
    • remove
    • take off
    ski + noun
    • pole
    • stick
    • boot
    preposition
    • on skis
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  2. (also waterski)
    either of the pair of long flat boards on which a person stands in order to waterski 滑水橇
  3. Word Originmid 18th cent.: from Norwegian, from Old Norse skíth ‘billet, snowshoe’.

ski

adjective
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🔊/skiː/
[only before noun]
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  1. connected with the sport of skiing滑雪的
    • a ski resort滑雪胜地
    • ski boots滑雪靴
    • a ski mask滑雪面罩
    • the ski slopes滑雪坡
    • She was on a ski trip in Colorado.她去科罗拉多滑雪了。
    Topics Sports: other sportsa2
    Word Originmid 18th cent.: from Norwegian, from Old Norse skíth ‘billet, snowshoe’.

ski

verb
🔊/skiː/
🔊/skiː/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they ski
🔊/skiː/
🔊/skiː/
he / she / it skis
🔊/skiːz/
🔊/skiːz/
past simple skied
🔊/skiːd/
🔊/skiːd/
past participle skied
🔊/skiːd/
🔊/skiːd/
-ing form skiing
🔊/ˈskiːɪŋ/
🔊/ˈskiːɪŋ/
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  1. [intransitive] to move over snow on skis, especially as a sport滑雪(运动)
    • Our children want to learn to ski.我们的孩子想学习滑雪。
    • ski + adv./prep. How well do you ski?你的滑雪状况如何?
    • We skied down the slope one by one.我们一张一张地滑下斜坡。
    • We ski in the winter and sail in the summer. 我们在冬天滑雪,在夏天航行。
    Topics Sports: other sportsa2
  2. go skiing
    [intransitive] to spend time skiing for pleasure滑雪(作为娱乐)
    • We went skiing in France in March.三月份我们去法国滑雪了。🔊🔊
  3. see also skiing, waterski
    Word Originmid 18th cent.: from Norwegian, from Old Norse skíth ‘billet, snowshoe’.