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单词 graeco-roman
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Graeco-Roman
Graeco-Roman adj.
Brit. /ˌɡriːkə(ʊ)ˈrəʊmən/
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/ˌɡrɛkə(ʊ)ˈrəʊmən/
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/ˌɡrʌɪkə(ʊ)ˈrəʊmən/
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U.S. /ˌɡrɛkoʊˈroʊmən/
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/ˌɡrikoʊˈroʊmən/
spec. of a style of wrestling, resembling that used by the ancient Greeks and Romans, in which attacks are directed only at the upper part of the body. [Compare post-classical Latin Graeco-Romanus (1591 or earlier), French gréco-romain (1638 or earlier).]
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Cumberland1823
catch-hold1872
Graeco-Roman1888
all in1930
tag1955
1888 Antiqua Mater Pref. 9 The Græco-Roman literature of the second century.
1901 J. W. McWhinnie Mod. Wrestling 7 Graeco-Roman wrestling, as now practised all over the civilised world, is understood to be a last-century continental revival of the athletic contests which figured prominently in the festivities of ancient Greece and Rome.
1934 E. J. Harrison Wrestling ii. 16 Alike, therefore, in the Cumberland and Westmorland, Græco-Roman, Catch-as-Catch-Can, All-in, or even the Japanese sumo styles of the art, lightweights do not usually contend against heavyweights.
1968 G. Kent Pict. Hist. Wrestling viii. 175 Alberg laid claim to the Greco-Roman championship of the world.
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