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单词 under-hold
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under-holdn.2

Brit. /ˈʌndəhəʊld/, U.S. /ˈəndərˌ(h)oʊld/
Etymology: under- prefix1 2b(b).
Mountaineering.
A hold in which the hand grasps a down-turned edge or point from beneath with the palm upwards, used esp. to maintain balance. Cf. undergrip n. 2.
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1920 G. W. Young Mountain Craft iv. 162 A cling ‘under’-hold keeps body and eyes free at the length of our arms, bent or straight according to our convenience.
1948 ‘Mountaineers’ Mountaineers' Handbk. ix. 68 In a cling under hold..the hands pull upward and exert a tension through the body against the feet, pressing them into the rock.
1965 A. Blackshaw Mountaineering vi. 175 (caption) Note the use of the under-hold..to permit a high reach with left hand.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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