a sport in which two boxers fight by hitting each other while wearing large leather boxing gloves on their hands. They fight in a square area with ropes around it, called a boxing ring.
ADJECTIVE | VERB + BOXING | BOXING + NOUNADJECTIVE➤heavyweight, lightweight, middleweight, welterweight, etc.重量級、輕量級、中量級、次中量級等拳擊▸➤amateur, professional, unlicensed業餘/職業/黑市拳擊◇Unlicensed boxing can be very dangerous.黑市拳擊非常危險。➤world世界拳擊◇the most respected coach in world boxing國際拳擊界最受尊敬的教練➤kick, Thai跆拳道;泰拳▸➤shadow (usually shadow-boxing)(= boxing with an imaginary opponent)空拳攻防練習;與假想敵的格鬥◇The two candidates engaged in shadow-boxing before the election. (figurative) 選舉前兩位候選人預演與對手過招。VERB + BOXING➤do打拳擊◇He does boxing in his spare time.他在業餘時間打拳擊。BOXING + NOUN➤glove拳擊手套▸➤boot, shoe (NAmE) 拳擊靴子;拳擊鞋▸➤competition, match, tournament拳擊比賽;拳擊錦標賽▸➤title拳擊冠軍稱號▸➤champion拳擊冠軍▸➤ring拳擊台▸➤skill, technique拳擊技巧▸➤coach, promoter拳擊教練/比賽籌辦人▸➤career拳擊職業▸➤fan拳擊迷▸➤writer拳擊作家▸➤circles拳擊界◇He is highly respected in boxing circles.他在拳擊界備受尊重。➡ topic at sports