steeplechase
n
1 horse-race across country or on a course with various hedges and ditches to be jumped 越野赛马; 障碍赛马. Cf 参看 flat racing (flat2).
2 race for athletes, across country or on a running track, with obstacles such as fences, hedges and ditches to be jumped 越野赛跑; 障碍赛跑.
🗣️ 情景例句
Unbelievable. I've got to read her new book as soon as it comes out.
真了不起。她的新书一出版我就得读一读。
Pile the hay in the corner.
把干草堆到边上。
Fortunately, the shouting woke up my wife who opened the window just as the policeman had started to climb towards me.