calisthenics
英 [,k?l?s'θen?ks]
美[,k?l?s'θ?n?ks]
- n. 健美體操
中文詞源
calisthenics 健美操
cali-，美。-sthen, 強健，詞源同stand.
英文詞源
- calisthenics (n.)
- 1847 (calisthenic (adj.) is from 1839), formed on model of French callisthenie, from Latinized comb. form of Greek kallos "beauty" (see Callisto) + sthenos "strength" + -ics. Originally, gymnastic exercises suitable for girls and meant to develop the figure and promote graceful movement. The proper Greek, if there was such a word in Greek, would have been *kallistheneia.
雙語例句
- 1. If I keep calisthenics every day will I be in perfect shape?
- 每天堅持跳健美操就可以塑造出完美身材了 嗎 ?
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- 2. Calisthenics is recommended to relax the muscles before a run.
- 建議在跑步之前做一下''.'健美操'. ''來放松一下肌肉.
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- 3. Sit - ups, trunk twists, and other calisthenics are demonstrated the videotape.
- 錄像帶上演示了坐下 、 起立 、 屈蹲以及其它''.'健美操'. ''練法.
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- 4. Wit has truth in it ; wisecracking is simply calisthenics with words ( Dorothy Parker )
- 風(fēng)趣之中有真意,而說俏皮話只是玩弄文字 ( 多蘿西帕克 )
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- 5. Calisthenics is recommended for general good health.
- 體操有益于身體健康.
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