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单词 short-arm
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Definition of short-arm in English:

short-arm

adjective
  • Denoting a blow or throw executed with the arm not fully extended or with motion from the elbow only.

    with a short-arm swing and a snap of the wrist, he shattered the sentry's skull
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Sanath Jayasuriya is devastating because with his short-arm method he doesn't require much width to wallop the ball.
    • He also has a deceptive, short-arm delivery that is hard to pick up.
    • This explains why he is so strong on the cut and the pull; like Jayasuriya he can use the short-arm method, cashing in on the slightest errors in either width or length.
    • His cuts and pulls - Jayasuriya's most fearsome strokes - are no more than short-arm jabs, with his powerful forearms and wrists coming into play.
 
 

Definition of short-arm in US English:

short-arm

adjectiveˈSHôrdˌärm
  • Denoting a blow or throw executed with the arm not fully extended or with motion from the elbow only.

    with a short-arm swing and a snap of the wrist, he shattered the sentry's skull
    Example sentencesExamples
    • His cuts and pulls - Jayasuriya's most fearsome strokes - are no more than short-arm jabs, with his powerful forearms and wrists coming into play.
    • He also has a deceptive, short-arm delivery that is hard to pick up.
    • Sanath Jayasuriya is devastating because with his short-arm method he doesn't require much width to wallop the ball.
    • This explains why he is so strong on the cut and the pull; like Jayasuriya he can use the short-arm method, cashing in on the slightest errors in either width or length.
 
 
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