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单词 christiania
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Christianian.

Brit. /ˌkrɪst(ʃ)ɪˈɑːnɪə/, U.S. /ˌkrɪst(ʃ)iˈæniə/, /ˌkrɪst(ʃ)iˈɑniə/
Forms: also with lower-case initial.
Origin: From a proper name; modelled on a Norwegian lexical item. Etymon: proper name Christiania.
Etymology: < Christiania, the former name of the capital of Norway (changed to Oslo in 1925); in simplex use and in Christiania swing after Norwegian kristianiasving (1903 or earlier). Compare christie n.This skiing turn was used by the Norwegian skier Sondre Norheim (1825–97) in 1868 at a skiing race in Iversløkka near Christiania. Although Norheim may not have been the inventor of this technique, he was later given much of the credit for it.
Skiing.
More fully Christiania swing, Christiania turn. A type of turn made with the skis more or less in parallel, used to change direction or stop short. Frequently as a modifier.Now more commonly known as a christie turn or a christie.
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1905 D. M. M. C. Somerville et al. Ski-running (ed. 2) 44 We have met not a few ski-runners..who make very pretty Telemark and Christiania swings.
1910 E. C. Richardson Ski-runner 137 The best ski-runners can make all four turns, viz.: Telemark to right and left, and Christiania to right and left.
1929 Daily Express 16 Jan. 8/3 Finishing out in the crisp snow with a dead-stop ‘Christiania’.
1954 E. A. M. Wedderburn Alpine Climbing (ed. 2) v. 94 On such hard snow the best plan is to side slip down in the christiania position with the weight on the lower ski.
1984 N. Gillette & J. Dostal Cross-Country Skiing (new ed.) v. 61 The turn that Norheim developed in Telemark overshadowed the skidding, parallel Christiania turn.
2010 Daily Tel. (Nexis) 27 Feb. 3 He [sc. Sondre Norheim] created Telemark bindings, enabling a skier to jump and turn while going downhill, and pioneered the parallel stop turn called the Christiania.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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