c. 1600, "playful;" 1799 as "characterized by conduct constant with that of a sportsman" (as in sporting chance, 1897), present participle adjective from sport (v.).
雙語例句
1. Their sporting reputation has suffered enormously from Johnson's exposure.
由于約翰遜東窗事發(fā)，他們的體育聲譽受到了嚴重損害。
來自柯林斯例句
2. His sporting and political interests coalesced admirably in his writing about climbing.
他在寫登山的文章中，把自己對體育和政治的興趣完美地結(jié)合了起來。
來自柯林斯例句
3. That was sporting of him. Or should I say cowardly.
他風格真高?；蛘呶沂欠駪?yīng)該說他很懦弱？
來自柯林斯例句
4. We were rather surprised by their sporting and correct behaviour.
他們富有體育精神而且舉止得體，讓我們感到相當驚訝。
來自柯林斯例句
5. He was almost maniacal in his pursuit of sporting records.