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regatta
美国发音:[rɪ'ɡætə]
英国发音:[rɪ'ɡætə]
[n]
(威尼斯大运河上举行的)狭长平底船的比赛
划船比赛;赛船
赛舟会
赛艇会
boat race.
A regatta is a sports event in which there are races of sailing or rowing boats.
- In Kerala in India, regattas are very common especially on the occasion of Onam, the important festival in the state. A number of rowers participate in the race with their country boats.
- In the regatta, one of the boats participating in the race capsized as another boat hit it and tilted it.