| 单词 | high diver |
| 释义 | > as lemmashigh diver high diver n. a person who dives into water from a great height, esp. as part of a performance or competition; a participant in high diving. ΚΠ 1890 Era 14 June Miss Ada Webb, champion lady high diver of the world, on Wednesday next gives a grand aquatic entertainment at Bromley Swimming Baths. 1907 Billboard 6 July 12/3 Harry Edwards..and wife, once known as Miss Sprague, the high-diver, are now running the Golden West, at Pine Beach. 1946 Liberty 25 May 76/3 Because he had been a high diver, his job was to rig scaffoldings for the lights high above the sound stages. 2003 Film Comment Jan. 76/2 She has always filmed people as if they were creatures (ant-like soldiers, bird-like high divers). < as lemmas |
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