cross-country skiing
noun [ U ] uk/ˌkrɒs.kʌn.tri ˈskiː.ɪŋ/ us/ˌkrɑːs.kʌn.tri ˈskiː.ɪŋ/
越野滑雪
the activity of skiing along tracks across country on light, narrow skis to which only the front of your boots are fastened, so you can lift your heels. It is a type of Nordic skiing .
Guests can enjoy cross-country skiing, dogsledding, or sleigh rides. 客人可以享受越野滑雪、狗拉雪橇或乘坐雪橇的乐趣。
She has won Paralympics medals in both alpine and cross country skiing.
Compare: Alpine skiingdownhill skiingNordic skiing
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- Endurance sports include the marathon or cross-country skiing.
- Cross-country skiing is easier to learn than Alpine skiing but it helps if you have skied before because you are used to sliding and balancing on snow.
- The resort plans to add facilities for cross-country skiing and snowmobiling.
- This exercise machine simulates cross-country skiing as you stride back and forth with stiff legs, pumping your arms.
- That year's Olympic venue for cross country skiing was Soldier Hollow in Utah.