| 单词 | military press |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmilitary press military press n. [ < A. + press n.1 (compare sense 11d s.v.)] Weightlifting an exercise designed to develop the deltoid muscles, in which (from a seated or standing position) a weight is lifted to shoulder height, held there briefly, raised to arm's length above the head, then finally lowered to the starting position. ΚΠ 1912 E. Aston Mod. Weightlifting 72 One hand military press, a weight (usually a dumbell) taken clean to the shoulder with one hand and pressed overhead to arm's length, keeping heels together and back straight. 1925 F. G. L. Fairlie Official Rep. VIIIth Olympiad, 1924 255 Middleweights... Two hands, Military Press: Galimberti (Italy), 214½ lb. 1959 Muscle Power May 9/1 He knew that his puny military press of 110 pounds was a laughable effort. 1996 D. F. Wallace Infinite Jest 198 Coyle doing military presses with a bare bar. < as lemmas |
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