race的过去式是：raced。race的详尽释义是n.(名词)赛跑竞赛，比赛人种，种族；民族门第赛马会，赛马种，属，类急流水道...的运行历程赛艇疾走。race的读音是英[re_s]；美[re_s]。
一、详尽释义
n.(名词)赛跑竞赛，比赛人种，种族；民族门第赛马会，赛马种，属，类急流水道...的运行历程赛艇疾走v.(动词)（使）空转，猛转（使）疾走，（使）全速行进比速度，和?比速度（使）参加竞赛参加赛马（使）赛跑，和...赛跑竞走，竞赛疾走以赛马为业使拼命跑努力想跑过...为赛马输光（财产）和...竞赛使急走，使全速行进快速转动，急速跳动，运转过快二、英英释义
Noun:any competition;"the race for the presidency"
a contest of speed;"the race is to the swift"
people who are believed to belong to the same genetic stock;"some biologists doubt that there are important genetic differences between races of human beings"
(biology) a taxonomic group that is a division of a species; usually arises as a consequence of geographical isolation within a speciesthe flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propellera canal for a current of waterVerb:move fast;"He rushed down the hall to receive his guests"
"The cars raced down the street"
compete in a race;"he is running the Marathon this year"
"let's race and see who gets there first"
to work as fast as possible towards a goal, sometimes in competition with others;"We are racing to find a cure for AIDS"
cause to move fast or to rush or race;"The psychologist raced the rats through a long maze"
三、词典解释
1.（速度）比赛；竞赛
Arace is a competition to see who is the fastest, for example in running, swimming, or driving.
e.g. The women'srace was won by the American, Patti Sue Plumer.
女子赛跑的冠军被美国人帕蒂·休·普卢默夺得。
2.参赛;与?比赛
If yourace, you take part in a race.
e.g. In the 10 years I raced in Europe, 30 drivers were killed...
在我10年的欧洲赛车生涯中，有30名车手丧生。
e.g. They may even haveraced each other — but not regularly.
他们甚至可能曾经相互比试过，只不过不是经常性的。
3.赛马会
The races are a series of horse races that are held in a particular place on a particular day. People go to watch and to bet on which horse will win.
e.g. The high point of this trip was a day at the races.
此行的高潮是去看赛马会的那一天。
4.竞争;角逐
Arace is a situation in which people or organizations compete with each other for power or control.
e.g. Therace for the White House begins in earnest today...
入主白宫的角逐今天正式开始。
e.g. Therace is on to build up membership fast.
举办这次竞赛是为了迅速招募成员。
5.人种；种族
Arace is one of the major groups which human beings can be divided into according to their physical features, such as the colour of their skin.
e.g. The College welcomes students of all races, faiths, and nationalities...
学院欢迎所有的学生，无论其种族、宗教信仰和国籍是什么。
e.g. Discrimination by employers on the grounds ofrace and nationality was illegal.
雇主以种族或国籍为由歧视员工是非法的。
6.赶奔；疾走
If yourace somewhere, you go there as quickly as possible.
e.g. He raced across town to the State House building...
他快速穿过市区赶往州议会大厦。
e.g. The hares raced away out of sight.
野兔飞奔而去，很快就看不见了。
7.（向某种状态或位置）急速发展，快速移动
If somethingraces towards a particular state or position, it moves very fast towards that state or position.
race什么意思
e.g. Do they realize we are racing towards complete economic collapse?...
他们意识到我们的经济马上要彻底崩溃了吗？
e.g. American economic growth raced ahead.
美国的经济飞速增长。
8.使（动物或车辆）参赛
If yourace a vehicle or animal, you prepare it for races and make it take part in races.
e.g. He still raced sports cars as often as he could.
他仍然尽可能经常地参加赛车比赛。
9.（尤指在面临困难或危险时大脑）飞速运转
If your mindraces, or if thoughtsrace through your mind, you think very fast about something, especially when you are in a difficult or dangerous situation.
e.g. I made sure I sounded calm but my mind was racing...
我确保自己听上去很镇定，但脑筋却飞快地转着。
e.g. Already her mind was racing ahead to the hundred and one things she had to do...
她的脑子已经急速地转动起来，思考自己必须做的那一大堆事。
10.（心脏因兴奋或害怕）快速搏动，剧烈跳动
If your heartraces, it beats very quickly because you are excited or afraid.
e.g. Her heart raced uncontrollably.
她控制不住地心跳加速。
11. see also: racing
12.与时间赛跑;争分夺秒
You describe a situation as arace against time when you have to work very fast in order to do something before a particular time, or before another thing happens.
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e.g. An air force spokesman said the rescue operation was arace against time.
一名空军发言人说这次营救行动是在和时间赛跑。
四、例句
Every morning he spent two hours training for the race.
他每天早晨花两个小时练习赛跑。
We are all involved in a rat race, whether we want to be or not.
不管我们愿不愿意,我们都进行着激烈的竞争。
The Chinese belong to the yellow race.
中国人属于黄种人。
He is against race prejudice.
他反对种族歧视。
He is a man of noble race.
他是贵族出身。
I'll race you to the bus stop.
我要和你赛一赛，看谁先跑到汽车站。
Eight horses will race for the cup.
将有八匹马参赛争夺奖杯。
五、常见句型
用作名词(n.)The various races are not sharply separated.
各种族都不能截然分开。Race was a matter of importance to him.
对于他来说,血统是很重要的。The students sat in at the administrative building to protest against discrimination of race.
学生们在办公大楼静坐,抗议种族歧视。The human race is hammering at an economic problem.
全人类都在钻研一个经济学问题。The human race and animals could have been getting along well together.
人类与动物应可和睦相处。Which race does the plant fall under?
这种植物应归到哪一属?Three fast runners entered the race, but Jim beat them all hollow.
三名短跑运动员参加比赛,而吉姆把他们统统击败。He is determined to stick out the race even if he finishes last.
他下定决心即使跑最后一名,也要坚持跑完。Bill burned himself out in the first part of the race and could not finish.
比尔在比赛的第一赛程就耗尽了力气,结果无法跑完全程。The crowd cheered the runners on as they started on the last lap of the race.
当运动员开始跑最后一圈时,观众为他们加油。Six students from No. 14 Middle School entered for the race.
十四中的6个学生报名参加了赛跑。Fifty competitors have entered for the spring long-distance race.
已经有50名选手报名参加春季长跑。We attempted a race.
我们试图进行一次比赛。Have they announced when the race will begin?
他们宣布比赛什么时候开始了吗?He gambled all his winning on the last race.
他把所有赢得的钱都押在最后一场比赛上。Jim bore off most of the prizes at the races.
吉姆获得了比赛的大部分奖项。Jim carried off most of the prizes at the races.
吉姆夺得了比赛中的大部分奖牌。It's been billed as the race of the year.
海报上宣传这是本年度的大赛。We thought the horse would win, but he fell behind halfway through the race.
我们曾认为这匹马会取胜,可是他在比赛中途落后了。Eight boats entered for the race.
有8艘船报名参加划船比赛。They gambled on the result of a race.
他们为比赛的结果打赌。His race is nearly run.
他的气数将尽。He entered the mayoral race.
他参加了市长竞选。We will have a race for monitor tomorrow.
明天我们将竞选班长。The race for president has finished.
总统竞选已经结束。用作动词(v.)用作不及物动词S+～(+A)He's a very good swimmer and often races.
他是优秀的游泳选手,经常参加比赛。The children raced towards me.
孩子们飞快地向我跑来。He jumped into his car and raced back home.
他跳上他的汽车,急速开回家。Ships raced along on the river.
船只在河上疾驶而过。Several days raced by.
一晃几天过去了。The motor engine raced before it was shut off.
汽车发动机关闭之前快速空转。S+～+to- vLet's race to see what is happening.
咱们跑去看看发生了什么事情。用作及物动词S+～+ n./pron.My horse has hurt his toe so I can't race him.
我的马伤了脚趾,我不能把它投入比赛。Some medieval towns raced donkeys or buffaloes.
有些中世纪的城市用驴子或水牛竞赛。I'll race you home.
我和你比赛看谁先到家。He raced his car across the desert.
他开车驶过那片荒凉的沙漠。Don't race the engine while it's cold.
马达冷却时不要快速空转它。六、经典引文
Eddies and races..can become..violent.
出自：LifeboatThe faded race of fallen leaves.
出自：Sir W. ScottWriters to the papers are..a race on their own.
出自：Jo GrimondAragorn raced down the..slope.
出自：TolkienThe creek raced beside them..towards the..sea.
出自：M. ShadboltAn ambulance..turned about..and raced off.
出自：J. M. Coetzee七、词源解说
☆ 1300年左右进入英语，直接源自古北欧语的ras，意为跑，冲。race的相关近义词
nation、state、tribe、chase、competition、contention、contest、pursuit、compete、contest、dart、dash、fly、gallop、run、rush、tear
race的相关临近词
racer、raccoon、RACEP、Racek、Racea、raceme、raceous、race up、racecar、racemic、racedin、racemus