sportsmanship — fair, generous, and respectful behavior, especially when competing in sports
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: fair, generous, and respectful behavior, especially when competing in sports
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈspɔːrts.mən.ʃɪp/
Korean meaning: 스포츠나 경쟁에서 공정하고 관대하며 상대방을 존중하는 태도; 스포츠맨십
Korean pronunciation: **스포츠**먼십
Example Sentences
- The coach emphasized that good sportsmanship was more important than winning.
- His poor sportsmanship was evident when he threw his racket after losing the point.
- The team captain's sportsmanship was so legendary that even opposing fans applauded him.
sportsmanship
NOUN//ˈspɔːrts.mən.ʃɪp//
fair, generous, and respectful behavior, especially when competing in sports
fair, generous, and respectful behavior, especially when competing in sports
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Origin
19세기에 'sportsman(스포츠를 하는 사람)'과 '-ship(품격, 자질을 나타내는 접미사)'가 결합되어 만들어진 단어입니다. 원래는 스포츠에서의 신사적 태도를 의미했지만, 현재는 모든 경쟁 상황에서의 공정한 태도를 뜻합니다.
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“The coach emphasized that good sportsmanship was more important than winning.”
“His poor sportsmanship was evident when he threw his racket after losing the point.”
“The team captain's sportsmanship was so legendary that even opposing fans applauded him.”
“True sportsmanship means helping your opponent up when they fall, even during a crucial match.”
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