tournament

tournament
noun

(in a sport or game) a series of contests between a number of competitors, competing for an overall prize
比赛，锦标赛，联赛
(in the Middle Ages) a sporting event in which two knights (or two groups of knights) jousted on horseback with blunted weapons, each trying to knock the other off, the winner receiving a prize
（中世纪的）骑士马上比武大会
■a modern event involving display of military techniques and exercises
阅兵式
the Royal Tournament.
皇家阅兵式。

语源

Middle English (in sense 2): from Anglo-Norman French variants of Old French torneiement, from torneier 'take part in a tourney' (see tourney)

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