| 释义 |
‖ recibir Bullfighting.|reθiˈvir|
[Sp., lit. ‘to receive’.]
The action on the part of a bullfighter of receiving a charging bull while remaining stationary.
1838Q. Rev. LXII. 411 The picador, holding his lance under his right arm, pushes to the right, and pulls his horse to the left; the bull is thus turned from his plunge, and passes on to the next horseman. This is called ‘recibir’, ‘hoc habet’. 1932R. Campbell Taurine Provence iii. 76 There are several forms of estocada... Some..are attacks on stationary bulls, others, as in the Recibir, are performed by the stationary man on the charging bull. |