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词汇 mathlete
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Definition of mathlete in English:

mathlete

noun ˈmaθliːtˈmaTHlēt
US informal
  • A person who takes part in a mathematics competition, typically one organized for schoolchildren.

    as with other mathletes, he spends up to four hours a day on his hobby—or what he simply calls his ‘calculations’
    Example sentencesExamples
    • At the start of the series, Lindsey shuns her past as a straight-A student (and state-champion "mathlete") to slum with the school's stoner contingent.
    • She is a mathlete and all-around geek who is shaken existentially by witnessing her grandmother's death.
    • Though the last 50 years have yielded many a historical moment from the comic situations that ensue between prom royalty, rebels and mathletes, I believe the most recent teen movie renaissance is over.
    • She wanted to have more fun in her life rather than being a geeky 'Mathlete' and she got it by joining the freaks.
    • "Whether you aspire to be a cheerleader, debate team queen or captain of the Mathletes, practicing like a crazy woman can work magic."
    • The mathletes in the audience will have already deduced that this adds up to a three-hour labor, but let's not ruin the ending for everyone.
    • It was bad enough being a sister to James, who makes the mathletes look edgy.
    • In TriMathlon, the mathlete begins with a guided search for all palindromes of five or fewer digits.
    • Darts is about sums - tricky rapid-fire addition, subtraction and multiplication that would trouble any mathlete.
    • One of the girls was not an athlete but a mathlete.
    • I'm thinking about how Hubba Hubba Boy doesn't know I'm the No. 1 scorer on the mathletes team or that my science fair project on acid rain won the grand prize last year.
    • You get the distinct impression that none of these ladies are exactly mathletes, if you catch my drift.
    • He's the hot guy whom the girls never noticed in high school because he was a mathlete with suspiciously good hair and a black leather jacket.
    • Forget spelling bees, it's time mathletes had their day in the sun.
    • Could mathletes someday compete alongside track stars and basketball players under the aegis of the five rings?
    • You can force the angelheaded hipsters to commiserate with the mathletes, but you cannot make them "cousins."
    • A self-professed "mathlete," she isn't sure where she belongs.

Origin

1930s: blend of mathematics (or math) and athlete.

Definition of mathlete in US English:

mathlete

nounˈmaTHlēt
US informal
  • A person who takes part in a mathematics competition, typically one organized for schoolchildren.

    as with other mathletes, he spends up to four hours a day on his hobby—or what he simply calls his “calculations”
    Example sentencesExamples
    • She is a mathlete and all-around geek who is shaken existentially by witnessing her grandmother's death.
    • Forget spelling bees, it's time mathletes had their day in the sun.
    • Could mathletes someday compete alongside track stars and basketball players under the aegis of the five rings?
    • He's the hot guy whom the girls never noticed in high school because he was a mathlete with suspiciously good hair and a black leather jacket.
    • In TriMathlon, the mathlete begins with a guided search for all palindromes of five or fewer digits.
    • The mathletes in the audience will have already deduced that this adds up to a three-hour labor, but let's not ruin the ending for everyone.
    • You get the distinct impression that none of these ladies are exactly mathletes, if you catch my drift.
    • A self-professed "mathlete," she isn't sure where she belongs.
    • At the start of the series, Lindsey shuns her past as a straight-A student (and state-champion "mathlete") to slum with the school's stoner contingent.
    • It was bad enough being a sister to James, who makes the mathletes look edgy.
    • Though the last 50 years have yielded many a historical moment from the comic situations that ensue between prom royalty, rebels and mathletes, I believe the most recent teen movie renaissance is over.
    • Darts is about sums - tricky rapid-fire addition, subtraction and multiplication that would trouble any mathlete.
    • "Whether you aspire to be a cheerleader, debate team queen or captain of the Mathletes, practicing like a crazy woman can work magic."
    • She wanted to have more fun in her life rather than being a geeky 'Mathlete' and she got it by joining the freaks.
    • I'm thinking about how Hubba Hubba Boy doesn't know I'm the No. 1 scorer on the mathletes team or that my science fair project on acid rain won the grand prize last year.
    • You can force the angelheaded hipsters to commiserate with the mathletes, but you cannot make them "cousins."
    • One of the girls was not an athlete but a mathlete.

Origin

1930s: blend of mathematics (or math) and athlete.

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