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prizefight

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Other sports
prize·fight /ˈpraɪzfaɪt/ noun [countable]  1. DSO British English a public boxing match in which two men fight each other without boxing gloves, in order to win money 〔以赢钱为目的的〕徒手拳击赛2. American EnglishDSO a professional boxing match 职业拳击赛prizefighter noun [countable]prizefighting noun [uncountable]
Examples from the Corpus
prizefightNo other event in sport, except possibly a prizefight, is as punishing, as demanding of the mind and body.
prize·fight nounChineseSyllable
boxing match public a two which Corpus in


prizefight
prizefight /ˈpraɪzfaɪt/ noun [countable]
1. British English a public boxing match in which two men fight each other without boxing gloves, in order to win money
2. American English a professional boxing match
—prizefighter noun [countable]
—prizefighting noun [uncountable]


prize·fightBrE /ˈpraɪzfaɪt/ 🔊NAmE /ˈpraɪzfaɪt/ 🔊 nouna boxing competition that is fought for money 职业拳击赛 prize·fight·er BrE /ˈpraɪzfaɪtə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˈpraɪzfaɪtər/ 🔊 noun prize·fight·ing BrE /ˈpraɪzfaɪtɪŋ/ 🔊NAmE /ˈpraɪzfaɪtɪŋ/ 🔊 noun [uncountable]