heptathlon的词源

英文词源

heptathlon

"An athletic event, in particular one for women, in which each competitor takes part in the same prescribed seven events (100 metres hurdles, high jump, shot-put, 200 metres, long jump, javelin, and 800 metres)", 1970s: from hepta- 'seven' + Greek athlon 'contest', on the pattern of words such as decathlon.

中文词源

heptathlon：七项全能运动

来自希腊语hepta,七，词源同seven,-athlon,运动，词源同athlete.

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