marathon
n
1 (also Marathon) long-distance running race (of about 42 km or 26 miles) 馬拉松賽跑(約42公里或26英里)
I've never run a marathon. 我從未參加過馬拉松賽跑.
She won the gold medal in the women's marathon at this year's Olympic Games. 她在今年奧運會女子馬拉松賽跑中贏得金牌.
2 (fig 比喻) long-lasting event which is hard to endure 拖時長久令人難以忍受的事情
My job interview was a real marathon. 我那次求職面試簡直是馬拉松式的長談.
[attrib 作定語]
a marathon session, exam, etc 馬拉松式的會議、 考試等.
?? 擴展釋義
*['m?r?θ?n]n. 馬拉松, 耐力的考驗
?? 同為「專八」詞匯
blissn. 極樂;天賜的福;幸福無比;狂喜;
vt. 使欣喜若狂,使狂喜;
vi. 欣喜若狂,狂喜;