English Dictionary

slalom

/ˈslɑː.ləm/

noun

(uncountable, sports) The sport of skiing in a zigzag course through gates. (Often used attributively) / (uncountable) Any similar activity on other vehicles, including canoes and water skis.

She won the slalom race at the Winter Olympics.

意味（1）

(uncountable, sports) The sport of skiing in a zigzag course through gates. (Often used attributively)

Slalom is her strongest Olympic sport.

意味（2）

(uncountable) Any similar activity on other vehicles, including canoes and water skis.

Disowned by my father... I began an erratic and increasingly steep slalom. Rejected would-be mercenary pilot, failed Jesuit novice, unpublished writer of pornography… yet for all these failures I had a tenacious faith in myself, a messiah as yet without

意味（3）

(countable, sports) A course used for the sport of slalom.

These first two slaloms have sixty gates each.

意味（4）

(countable, sports) A race or competition wherein participants each perform the sport of slalom.

He has won six World Cup slaloms.