英:[spekˈteɪt]
美:[spek'teɪt]
英:[spekˈteɪt]
美:[spek'teɪt]
第三人称单数:spectates
现在分词:spectating
过去式:spectated
过去分词:spectated
"作为观察者参加(体育比赛等),而不是参与者",1929年,可能是从 spectator(参见)中反推出来的。更早的动词 spectate 的意思是“环顾四周或注视,凝视”(1709年),但已经过时了。相关词汇: Spectated; spectating。相关词汇: Spectation(在旧义中为1630年代)。
back-formation from spectator
The first known use of spectate was in 1858
1 All runners must provide a negative lateral flow test before they are allowed to line up in London and are being encouraged to bring only one other person to spectate and support them in person.
2 “I don’t think either of us were feeling amazing about our games coming into the day, but we just feed off each other really well. “I was doing a lot of spectating today.”
3 “You could bring a friend to a league night to spectate and they’ll be welcomed as warmly as any member,” he said.
4 “We want to spectate, but now is the time for participation,” local activist Elijah Miles told dozens of mourners at a rally honoring George.
5 Notably, the R train runs under the course on Fourth Avenue in Brooklyn, which makes for easy spectating in an early stretch where runners are still plenty enthused.
6 None of the Chargers projected starters saw the field with Herbert, Keenan Allen, Mike Williams, Derwin James and plenty more key pieces spectating.
7 The quiet spectating was a gesture of respect but also a kind of tourist’s awe.
8 There are seven sections of play and a blitz tournament, and the spectating is free.
9 With two more weeks and the closing ceremonies left to go, watching how the Duchess dresses may turn out to be one of the Games' most heavily spectated sports.
10 Yes, there will be some level of spectating — especially when your eyes meet the endlessly photogenic landscape for the first time — but the island implores travelers to be active participants and appreciators of every moment.
11 This attribute is what makes esports’ role so important now, Stokes added, as it provides an avenue to be immersed in a competitive environment, via spectating or playing, irrespective of one’s day job.
12 Old Faithful is famed for shooting water more than 100 feet into the air on a predictable schedule, perfect for spectating.
13 But “Oasis” — commissioned by Arts Brookfield, the mall owner’s cultural arm — lets spectators simply spectate.
14 Spectators can stand at any point along the route to spectate and offer any encouragement.
15 "What I feel is that no spectating should remain an option for us as we look into things," Hashimoto said at a news conference.
16 The crowd soon split evenly into musicians — fiddlers, banjo, guitar and bass players sitting in a rough circle — and spectators, most of whom played cards and gossiped rather than spectating.
17 Everybody else is basically on their comfortable couches spectating on this one.
18 While you wait your turn or spectate in the stands, you’re looking out at terraced vineyards, the country’s third-deepest lake and the craggy peaks of the North Cascades.
19 Residents looking to spectate safely will need specialized glasses to watch the eclipse.
20 The best place to spectate among the various parks and schools the Journal visited throughout the day was the backyard of first-year Hope Christian girls soccer coach Amy Fankam.