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Performance-enhancing drug
/pəfˈɔːmənsɛnhˈansɪŋ dɹˈʌɡ/
/pɚfˈoːɹmənsɛnhˈænsɪŋ dɹˈʌɡ/
PEDPerformance-enhancing drug
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兴奋剂, 增强表现的药物
a substance used by athletes to improve athletic performance, often banned by sports organizations due to unfair advantages
What is a "performance-enhancing drug"?
A performance-enhancing drug is a substance that athletes or individuals may use to improve their physical abilities, endurance, or overall performance in sports or physical activities. These drugs can boost strength, speed, or recovery time, making them appealing to those looking to gain a competitive advantage. However, they are often banned in professional sports due to concerns about fairness, health risks, and the potential for abuse. Examples of performance-enhancing drugs include steroids, stimulants, and hormones.
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There is a zero-tolerance policy for performance-enhancing drugs in professional sports.
The use of performance-enhancing drugs can have serious health consequences.
