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单词 burpee
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Definition of burpee in English:

burpee

noun ˈbəːpiː
  • A physical exercise consisting of a squat thrust made from and ending in a standing position.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The burpee is a calisthenic exercise performed to increase strength and explosiveness.
    • Ross Enamait explains how to execute burpees properly and also tells us how underrated the form of exercise is.
    • Level surfaces for pushups, burpees and crunches are also abundant.
    • In an hour, Bryant and her postnatal clients do jumping jacks, running, burpees, sit-ups and anything else to bounce back.
    • When doing pushups or squatthrusts or burpees, try to push the ends of your fingers into the floor, as if trying to get a grip on a basketball.

Origin

1930s: named after Royal H. Burpee, American psychologist. The original usage was Burpee test, in which a series of burpees are executed in rapid succession, designed to measure agility and coordination.

 
 
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