
surfing
/ˈsɜːfɪŋ/ · /ˈsɝːfɪŋ/
CEFR level A2Topic SportWord #852 in the learning path
冲浪运动
Definitions
n. The sport of riding waves while standing on a board.
冲浪运动
n. The activity of browsing websites on the internet.
网上浏览
Example
We went surfing at the beach early this morning.
今天一大早我们去海滩冲浪了。
The growing popularity of surfing can support coastal economies while increasing pressure on fragile marine environments.
冲浪运动日益流行,既能促进沿海经济,也会加大脆弱海洋环境承受的压力。
Collocations
- go surfing
- surfing lessons
- web surfing
Word family
- surf (v.)
- surfer (n.)
Usage tip
运动用go surfing;网上浏览也可说surf the internet。
FAQ
- What does surfing mean?
- The sport of riding waves while standing on a board. The activity of browsing websites on the internet.
- How is surfing pronounced?
- UK /ˈsɜːfɪŋ/, US /ˈsɝːfɪŋ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.