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词汇 stamina
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Definition of stamina in English:

stamina

noun ˈstamɪnəˈstæmənə
mass noun
  • The ability to sustain prolonged physical or mental effort.

    耐力,持久力

    their secret is stamina rather than speed

    他们的秘密是耐力而不是速度。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • He stated that he had great determination and stamina and felt he would be safer at home than in hospital.
    • He says that he has lost a bit of energy and stamina, but considers himself lucky that the treatment seems to be working.
    • The murmurs against Bruno's physical and mental stamina had already begun.
    • We see a man with a tough inner strength and immense stamina for everything life threw at him.
    • In a pure test of stamina and speed, cyclists go one at a time and the one with the fastest time wins gold.
    • The girls summoned their strength and stamina and faced the fresh legs of the opposition.
    • When we got to the Canal Turn, I just thought if his stamina lasts, he will win it.
    • All that exercise will pay off; you find that you have a lot of stamina and energy.
    • Especially useful are exercises which build strength, suppleness and stamina.
    • It takes skill, quite a bit of effort and stamina, and a certain kind of imagination.
    • Although no special equipment is required for the climb, it takes stamina and determination.
    • If they have to wait much longer they will be fighting in conditions which will sap their strength and stamina.
    • She goes to the gym three times a week to build up strength and stamina, and to keep her already lithe frame toned.
    • It's only when you're doing it that you realise waiting takes stamina, strength and a strong will.
    • As a team they have the qualities to stay at the top - skill, speed, stamina, style.
    • The rally will be a real test of endurance, stamina and navigational skills.
    • Each session includes a warm up followed by timed jogs and runs to boost stamina and endurance levels.
    • Her workshop is designed to improve vocal stamina and the clarity of speech rather than get rid of our accent.
    • His biggest asset is his stamina and his ability to make more than 40 tackles per game.
    • My stamina is getting stronger, my determination more focused and my energy levels are increasing.
    Synonyms
    endurance, staying power, indefatigability, tirelessness, resistance, resilience, fortitude, strength, vigour, energy, staunchness, steadfastness, robustness, toughness, determination, tenacity, perseverance
    informal grit

Origin

Late 17th century (in the sense 'rudiments, essential elements of something'): from Latin, plural of stamen in the sense 'threads spun by the Fates'.

Rhymes

examiner

Definition of stamina in US English:

stamina

nounˈstæmənəˈstamənə
  • The ability to sustain prolonged physical or mental effort.

    耐力,持久力

    their secret is stamina rather than speed

    他们的秘密是耐力而不是速度。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • If they have to wait much longer they will be fighting in conditions which will sap their strength and stamina.
    • Although no special equipment is required for the climb, it takes stamina and determination.
    • My stamina is getting stronger, my determination more focused and my energy levels are increasing.
    • She goes to the gym three times a week to build up strength and stamina, and to keep her already lithe frame toned.
    • All that exercise will pay off; you find that you have a lot of stamina and energy.
    • It takes skill, quite a bit of effort and stamina, and a certain kind of imagination.
    • He stated that he had great determination and stamina and felt he would be safer at home than in hospital.
    • His biggest asset is his stamina and his ability to make more than 40 tackles per game.
    • The murmurs against Bruno's physical and mental stamina had already begun.
    • The girls summoned their strength and stamina and faced the fresh legs of the opposition.
    • As a team they have the qualities to stay at the top - skill, speed, stamina, style.
    • In a pure test of stamina and speed, cyclists go one at a time and the one with the fastest time wins gold.
    • When we got to the Canal Turn, I just thought if his stamina lasts, he will win it.
    • The rally will be a real test of endurance, stamina and navigational skills.
    • Each session includes a warm up followed by timed jogs and runs to boost stamina and endurance levels.
    • He says that he has lost a bit of energy and stamina, but considers himself lucky that the treatment seems to be working.
    • Her workshop is designed to improve vocal stamina and the clarity of speech rather than get rid of our accent.
    • Especially useful are exercises which build strength, suppleness and stamina.
    • It's only when you're doing it that you realise waiting takes stamina, strength and a strong will.
    • We see a man with a tough inner strength and immense stamina for everything life threw at him.
    Synonyms
    endurance, staying power, indefatigability, tirelessness, resistance, resilience, fortitude, strength, vigour, energy, staunchness, steadfastness, robustness, toughness, determination, tenacity, perseverance

Origin

Late 17th century (in the sense ‘rudiments, essential elements of something’): from Latin, plural of stamen in the sense ‘threads spun by the Fates’.

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