单词 | backward roll |
释义 | > as lemmasbackward roll backward roll n. any of various gymnastic or acrobatic movements in which a person rolls backwards (on the ground, around a horizontal bar, etc.); spec. one in which a person rolls backwards on the ground with the body in a tucked position; cf. forward roll n. at forward adj., adv., and n. Additions. ΚΠ 1890 A. Alexander Mod. Gymnastic Exercises II. 99 The ‘Backward Rolls’..are not so difficult to learn. 1934 E. D. Mitchell & B. S. Mason Theory of Play ii. v. 107 The backward roll is the reverse of the forward roll. 2009 Leatherhead Advertiser (Nexis) 15 Jan. 49 Starting with forward and backward rolls, he progressed through handstands, no handed cart wheels, backward flips, and somersaults with twists. < as lemmas |
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