Definitions
n. A competition to see who finishes a course fastest.
速度比赛；赛跑
n. A social grouping based on perceived shared ancestry and physical characteristics.
种族
v. To compete in speed or move very quickly.
竞速；飞奔
Example
We watched the boat race from the bridge.
我们在桥上观看了划船比赛。
Schools should ensure that all children receive equal educational opportunities, regardless of their race or family income.
学校应确保所有儿童都享有平等的教育机会，不论其种族或家庭收入。
Collocations
- win a race
- a relay race
- regardless of race
- race against time
Word family
- racer (n.)
- racing (n.)
- racial (adj.)
- racially (adv.)
Usage tip
race可指竞速比赛或种族；不要与民族混同。
FAQ
- What does race mean?
- A competition to see who finishes a course fastest. A social grouping based on perceived shared ancestry and physical characteristics. To compete in speed or move very quickly.
- How is race pronounced?
- UK /reɪs/, US /reɪs/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
