单词 | bouldering |
释义 | boulderingn. 1. The action of preceding verb; paving with boulders; concrete boulder-stones laid as a pavement. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > paving and road-building > [noun] > paving > with specific material gravelling1577 causeying1596 flagging1656 pitching1702 ruderation1730 macadamization1822 macadamizing1824 asphalting1840 blinding1843 causewaying1876 bouldering1880 metalling1885 blacktopping1947 tarmacing1975 1880 L. Wallace Ben-Hur 409 The bouldering of the pavement was rough. 2. Mountaineering. Practice climbing on large boulders. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > mountaineering or climbing > [noun] > actions glissading1832 rock climb1861 glissade1862 traversea1877 step cutting1884 hand traverse1897 conquest1902 bouldering1920 lay-back1925 soloing1929 hand-jamming1937 safing1937 rappelling1938 leading through1945 pendulum1945 free-climbing1946 laybacking1955 pendule1957 finger jam1959 jumar1966 jam1967 prusiking1968 jumaring1971 free solo1977 redpoint1986 mantel1987 crimping1990 1920 G. W. Young Mountain Craft iv. 152 The introduction to climbing customarily..is practice upon single rocks, low cliffs, quarries and erratic boulders, with or without the aid of a rope held from above. This ‘bouldering’, or problem climbing,..is of little use as commencing practice. 1954 W. Noyce South Col iv. 63 John spotted a pointed boulder some thirty feet high by the wayside. Daring routes were made up it; and henceforward bouldering..became a popular pastime. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < |
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