| 单词 | running jump |
| 释义 | > as lemmasrunning jump b. Of a movement, esp. a jump: preceded and augmented by taking a run-up. Frequently in running jump (cf. to take a running jump at oneself at Phrases). Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > leaping, springing, or jumping > [noun] > one who or that which > leap augmented by run running jumpa1672 flying leap1871 a1672 F. Willughby Bk. of Games (2003) 172 Running Jumpe is when they run before they leape, which putting the bodie into motion makes them leape further. 1702 T. Yalden Æsop at Court vi. 16 Strein'd at a running Jump, but mist the prize. 1720 D. Defoe Life Capt. Singleton 131 He had taken a running Leap..and with all his Might had thrown himself clear over our Palisadoes. 1792 tr. Comtesse de Genlis Lessons of Governess to Pupils III. 243 He could clear at a running jump a space of twenty-one lengths of his own foot. 1853 C. Brontë Let. May in J. Barker Brontës (1994) xi. 298 However I shall take a running leap and clear them all. 1879 Brentano's Aquatic Monthly & Sporting Gazetteer Aug. 446 Mr. Schmultz cleared the most ground in the running broad jump. 1914 E. A. Powell Fighting in Flanders i. 18 Thompson took a running jump. 1949 Billboard 2 July 47/2 The last trick, a running flip ending in a hand-to-hand catch. 1998 Press & Jrnl. (Aberdeen) (Nexis) 8 Aug. 10 First equal in running high jump. < as lemmas |
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