"swimming" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 游泳

Definition

Swimming 是一种利用手臂、腿和身体在水中移动的活动或运动。它可以作为锻炼、娱乐或比赛项目。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

'Swimming' 常作名词使用，如 'Swimming is good exercise.'；也可以是动词的一部分，如 'I am swimming.' 常见搭配有 'swimming pool', 'swimming lessons', 'go swimming'. 不要和 'float' 混淆，后者表示漂在水面上，不一定在移动。

Examples

Swimming is my favorite summer activity.

**游泳**是我夏天最喜欢的活动。

We have swimming class on Friday.

我们星期五有**游泳**课。

She is swimming in the pool now.

她现在正在游泳池里**游泳**。

I started swimming again because my back feels better in the water.

我又开始**游泳**了，因为我的背在水里感觉更舒服。

We're thinking of signing the kids up for swimming lessons.

我们在考虑给孩子们报名参加**游泳**课。

After work, I just want to go swimming and clear my head.

下班后，我只想去**游泳**，放空一下脑子。