bouts

英 [baʊts]

美 [baʊts]

n.  一阵; 一场; (尤指坏事的)一通，一次; (疾病的)发作; 发病期; 拳击(或摔跤)比赛
bout的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT （疾病或不愉快情绪的）发作
  If you have about ofan illness or of an unpleasant feeling, you have it for a short period.
  1. He was recovering from a severe bout of flu...
     他患了严重的流感，尚未痊愈。
  2. I was suffering with a bout of nerves.
     我感到一阵紧张。
• N-COUNT （不愉快之事大量发生的）一阵，一小段时间
  About ofsomething that is unpleasant is a short time during which it occurs a great deal.
  1. The latest bout of violence has claimed twenty four lives...
     最近发生的一起暴力事件造成24人死亡。
  2. A half-hour daily walk can be more beneficial than one hard bout of exercise a week.
     每天散步半小时会比一周剧烈运动一次对身体更有益。
• N-COUNT 拳击比赛；摔跤比赛
  Aboutis a boxing or wrestling match.
  1. This will be his eighth title bout in 19 months.
     这将是他19个月里的第8次卫冕赛。
• （当about的第一个音节不发音时，有些作家以’bout或bout替代about）
  Some writers use 'boutorboutto representaboutwhen the first syllable is not pronounced.
  1. How 'bout some coffee?...
     来点儿咖啡吗？
  2. I just felt the need to write bout it, I guess.
     我想我就是觉得有必要对此写点儿什么。

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