| 释义 |
ac·ro·bat·ics
\ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷iks, -ēks\ noun plural but sometimes singular in construction
1.
a. : the art, performance, or activity of an acrobat
< to perform acrobatics in a circus >
b. : spectacular, showy, or startling ability especially in performing something difficult or complex
< a politician's mental acrobatics >
also : an instance of such ability
< an audience spellbound by a contralto's vocal acrobatics >
2. : an aircraft maneuver other than that required for normal flight and usually resulting in an abnormal position, speed, or altitude |