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
Don't rely on you mood when making decisions.
决策的时候不要意气用事。
His career opportunities suddenly looked brighter.
他似乎突然又有希望飞黄腾达了。
Our knowledge of the oceans a hundred years ago was confined to the two-dimensional shape of the sea surface and the hazards of navigation presented by the irregularities in depth of the shallow water close to the land.