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fencing

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Other sports, Construction
fenc·ing /ˈfensɪŋ/ noun [uncountable]  1. fencing.jpg DSOthe sport of fighting with a long thin sword 击剑(运动)2. TBCfences or the pieces of wood, metal etc used to make them 栅栏;篱笆;筑栅栏[篱笆]的材料
Examples from the Corpus
fencingJudo, karate, dance, fencing, table tennis, carpet bowls and aerobics are all available.The stud farm says it uses security methods such as electric fencing.The cat knew every crumbling brick, every rotting piece of fencing, every dustbin-lined alleyway.Are they aware that the South Park fencing is in urgent need of repair or replacement?The proposed fencing would impinge on a public bridleway which traverses the field.The Government's assurances on ring fencing are welcome but, unfortunately, inadequate.Laid out as a patio garden, with tall fencing all around and various shrubs, plants and an ornamental pond.From behind the wire fencing, a uniformed guard eyes us with binoculars.
fenc·ing nounChineseSyllable
thin sport of sword with Corpus fighting a the long


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fencing
fencing /ˈfensɪŋ/ noun [uncountable]

1. the sport of fighting with a long thin sword
2. fences or the pieces of wood, metal etc used to make them


fen·cingBrE /ˈfensɪŋ/ 🔊NAmE /ˈfensɪŋ/ 🔊 noun [uncountable]
the sport of fighting with long thin swords 击剑运动
fences; wood, wire, or other material used for making fences 栅栏;篱笆;围栏;筑栅栏用的材料The factory is surrounded by electric fencing. 工厂有电网围着。🔊🔊