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freestyle

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Swimming
free·style /ˈfriːstaɪl/ noun  1 DSS[uncountable] a swimming race in which swimmers can use any style they choose, usually crawl 自由式游泳,自由泳 the 100m freestyle 100米自由泳2 [uncountable] a sports competition in which competitors can use any movements they choose 〔体育比赛〕自由式 freestyle wrestling 自由式摔跤3. [countable] a rap song in which the singer says words directly from their imagination, without planning or writing them first 自由说唱,即兴说唱
Examples from the Corpus
freestylePalmer won the 400m freestyle in 3:45.82, Foster the 50m butterfly in 24.00 and Gillingham's 2:11.01 won the 200m breaststroke.That would be Counsilman, who plans to swim the 50 backstroke and 50 freestyle.Susan is in nine events 100m and 200m backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly, freestyle and 200m individual medley.Her freestyle times also began to stagnate, and those early morning workouts were becoming more a job than a joy.His freestyle looked soft and gentle next to all the churning power strokers.the 100-meter freestyle
free·style nounChineseSyllable
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freestyle
freestyle /ˈfriːstaɪl/ noun
1. [uncountable] a swimming race in which swimmers can use any style they choose, usually crawl:
    the 100m freestyle
2. [uncountable] a sports competition in which competitors can use any movements they choose:
    freestyle wrestling
3. [countable] a rap song in which the singer says words directly from their imagination, without planning or writing them first


free·styleBrE /ˈfriːstaɪl/ 🔊NAmE /ˈfriːstaɪl/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] a swimming race in which people taking part can use any stroke they want (usually crawl) 自由式游泳竞赛(泳姿不限,参加者常选择爬泳)the men's 400 m freestyle男子 400 米自由泳 (often used as an adjective 常用作形容词) a sports competition in which people taking part can use any style that they want 自由式体育比赛freestyle skiing自由式滑雪
free·styleBrE /ˈfriːstaɪl/ 🔊NAmE /ˈfriːstaɪl/ 🔊 verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they freestyle BrE /ˈfriːstaɪl/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈfriːstaɪl/ 🔊present simple - he / she / it freestyles BrE /ˈfriːstaɪlz/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈfriːstaɪlz/ 🔊past simple freestyled BrE /ˈfriːstaɪld/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈfriːstaɪld/ 🔊past participle freestyled BrE /ˈfriːstaɪld/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈfriːstaɪld/ 🔊 -ing form freestyling BrE /ˈfriːstaɪlɪŋ/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈfriːstaɪlɪŋ/ 🔊 [intransitive] to rap, play music, dance, etc. by inventing it as you do it, rather than by planning it in advance or following fixed patterns 即兴说唱(或奏乐、舞蹈等) SYN improvise