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rodeo

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n.<美> 为打烙印而赶拢牧牛,牛仔竞技表演 vi.<美> 参加竞技

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rodeo


/rəʊ'deɪəʊ; [US] 'rəʊdɪəʊ; `rodɪ,o/
n (pl ~s)
1 rounding up of cattle on a ranch, for branding, etc(在牧场中)驱集牛群(为打烙印等).
2 exhibition or contest of cowboys' skill in lassoing and riding cattle, untamed horses, etc 牛仔竞技表演或比赛(表演掷套索、骑牛、驯马等).

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npluralrodeos[C]
[Date: 1800-1900; Language: Spanish;Origin: rodear 'to surround']
a type of entertainment in which cowboys ride wild horses, catch cattle with ropes, and ride in races