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balance beam

平衡木,平衡杆,天平线,摆渡车

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a narrow wooden rail about 16 feet long and 4 inches wide, set horizontally on upright posts about 4 feet from the floor, used for performing feats of balancing and demonstrating gymnastic ability.
    • : a competitive gymnastic event for women in which such an apparatus is used.

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Examples

  • Fortunately, the four-time Olympic champion did make a return for the balance beam event and took home bronze, two days after a family member passed away.

  • She will continue to be evaluated daily to determine whether to compete in the finals for floor exercise and balance beam.

  • Johnson was a reserve for both balance beam and floor exercise, so she warmed up to compete.

  • Sanne Wevers was one month shy of 25 when she won the gold medal on balance beam at the 2016 Olympics.

  • As the rats ran down a short balance beam, stopping occasionally to poke their noses at a water fountain, their brains knew something was off.

  • He was trying, I think, to demonstrate balance and equivalence.

  • Back then, no one ever imagined needing to beam live video to ground troops from a fighter jet.

  • For instance, how do you balance honesty with any protective urge?

  • Men and women balance each other out, and we have to get to a point where we are comfortable with appreciating each other.

  • We need to strike a balance between creating false alarms and letting any urgent medical matters fall through the cracks.

  • A constant sense of easy balance should be developed through poising exercises.

  • And as she hesitated between obedience to one and duty toward the other, her life, her love and future was in the balance.

  • The latter went immediately to look for his wife, and found her hidden in an attic, hanging to a beam.

  • He was to pay one third of the amount before the book went to press, the balance he was to pay within a reasonable time.

  • Cast the beam from thine eye before noticing the mote in that of thy neighbour.