| 单词 | body english |
| 释义 | body EnglishSEE SYNONYMS FOR body English ON THESAURUS.COM noun Sports.a twisting of the body by a player as if to help a ball already hit, rolled, or kicked to travel in the desired direction. Origin of body EnglishFirst recorded in 1905–10 Words nearby body Englishbody corporate, body count, body double, body drop, body dysmorphic disorder, body English, body fluid, bodyguard, body horror, body image, body language Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Idioms and Phrases with body Englishbody English Movements of the body that express a person's feelings, as in His body English tells us just how tired he is. This expression originated about 1900 in such sports as bowling and ice hockey, where a player tries to influence the path of a ball or puck by moving his body in a particular direction. (It was based on the earlier use of English to mean “spin imparted to a ball.”) The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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