| 单词 | rocking turn |
| 释义 | > as lemmasrocking turn rocking turn n. Figure-skating (now historical) = rocker n.1 11. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > winter sports > skating > [noun] > figure-skating > figure > specific figure or movement spread eagle1823 Q1852 grapevine1868 loop1869 rocking turn1869 Mohawk1880 vine1891 bracket1892 Choctaw1892 counter1892 rocker1892 scud1892 three1895 toe-spin1921 death spiral1933 1869 H. E. Vandervell & T. M. Witham Syst. Figure-skating 219 After having exhausted the Q, I began to consider the feasibility of making the change direct from the inside forwards to inside backwards and vice versâ..by the employment of a kind of turn, for which..I can find no more simple..name than the ‘Rocking Turn’. 1892 T. M. Witham Figure Skating in J. M. Heathcote & C. G. Tebbutt Skating (Badminton Libr. of Sports & Pastimes) iii. 107 In the rockers and counters (which figures used to be designated rocking turns and counter-rocking turns), although there is a change of direction the nature of the edge is preserved. 1989 D. Morrow & M. Keyes Conc. Hist. Sport in Canada 26 Included were the use of inside and outside edges, forward and backward rolls, changes, figure eights, figure threes, rocking turns, grapevines, toe- and flat-foot spins. < as lemmas |
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