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单词 overswing
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overswingn.

Brit. /ˈəʊvəswɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈoʊvərˌswɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, swing n.2
Etymology: < over- prefix + swing n.2 Compare overswing v.
1.
a. Golf. The action or practice of using excessive backswing or follow-through when swinging the club; an instance of this.
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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > golf > [noun] > movements
swing-back1862
waggle1885
address1887
downswing1891
follow-through1891
overswing1902
soling1909
upswing1922
takeaway1957
1902 J. H. Taylor Taylor on Golf (1903) 235 The overswing is to be avoided; it will affect the accuracy of the stroke.
1926 Amer. Speech 1 632 Overswing, a common fault [in golf].
1984 Golf Mag. (Nexis) Jan. 24 Try something that Hogan used to correct his overswing; put a handkerchief under your arm left arm. If you can swing without losing the handkerchief, you're compact.
1998 Guardian (Nexis) 9 Oct. 6 Daly, on the other hand, hits the ball as far, if not further, but it is done with a huge overswing and a flail at the ball.
2001 Sun (Nexis) 2 July I had one pupil who didn't believe he had a huge overswing until he saw the evidence on the screen.
b. Gymnastics. A movement in which the body swings or turns over.
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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > gymnastics > [noun] > actions or positions
vaulting1531
cross-step1728
still-vaulting1854
roll1858
trampolining1867
planche1878
handstand1890
rollover1891
trapezing1894
press1901
straddle1905
kip1909
upstart1909
headstand1915
round-off1917
neck-roll1920
undergrip1920
pike1928
swivel hips1943
thigh lift1949
overswing1955
shoulder stand1956
stand1956
floor exercise1957
squat1959
turnaround1959
salto1972
Tsukahara1972
1955 Simple Gymnastics (‘Know the Game’ Series) 22 Overswing vault—Take off both feet and spring high above the apparatus. Drop into the angle position with bent arms and head well back beyond the far edge of the apparatus. Keep the legs down while the hips fall forward. Then extend the hips and push hard with the hands.
1964 G. C. Kunzle Parallel Bars ii. 63 You can also do this overswing off one bar outwards.
1965 Trampolining (‘Know the Game’ Series) 43/2 A simple dismount is to walk to the end of the bed, drop into a knee bounce, place the hands on the end rail and perform an overswing on to the feet, in the same way as you would do an overswing over a box horse.
2. gen. The action or an act of swinging too far. Also in extended use: an excessive reversal or correction; an overreaction.
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the world > movement > motion in specific manner > alternating or reciprocating motion > oscillation > [noun] > swinging or oscillation of suspended body > excessive
overswing1913
1913 Proc. Royal Soc. 1912–13 B. 86 367 The ‘lability’ of this length of artery has a very great effect, as is seen by the diminution of the systolic wave and the absence of ‘overswing’ secondary waves.
1921 Stud. Sept. 385 The overswing of a pendulum slipping from benevolent despotism of the priest into confiscation of church property.
1971 I. G. Gass et al. Understanding Earth x. 148/2 We can speculate that such an overswing would eventually correct itself.
1988 R. Lefever How to combat Alcoholism & Addiction (BNC) 47 After repeated use, there may be a negative overswing in mood.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

overswingv.

Brit. /ˌəʊvəˈswɪŋ/, U.S. /ˌoʊvərˈswɪŋ/
Inflections: Past tense and past participle overswung;
Forms: see over- prefix and swing v.1
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, swing v.1
Etymology: < over- prefix + swing v.1The word apparently became obsolete at the end of the Old English period and was re-formed in the 20th cent. Compare overswing n.
1. transitive. To strike through. (In quot. figurative). Obsolete.
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OE Wærferð tr. Gregory Dialogues (Corpus Cambr.) (1900) iv. lvii. 344 Þæt huru æt his ænde seo biternes & hreowsung oferswunge & geþreade his mod for his agenre scylde.
2. intransitive. Sport (chiefly Golf and Baseball). To swing too hard when hitting a ball, employing excessive backswing or follow-through.
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1909 Times 27 Apr. 16/2 The secret of not over swinging probably lies in the continuous control of the right hand.
1928 Daily Express 11 July 10/7 I have repeatedly noticed that when a golfer gives up the game for any length of time, and later returns to it, he invariably ‘over-swings’.
1977 R. Angell Five Seasons xi. 227 I kept thinking that any moment the sluggers of the Big Red Machine would stop overstriding and overswinging against such unintimidating deliveries.
2001 Capital (Annapolis, Maryland) (Nexis) 10 July d4 ‘I'm looking for the movement of a pitchers windup first and seeing how fast he gets the ball to the plate,’ Bowen said. ‘I can choke up for a quicker bat if he's fast, but don't want to overswing either.’
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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