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karate-chop

/kuh-rah-tee-chop/US // kəˈrɑ tiˌtʃɒp //

空手道劈叉,空手道,空手道导弹,空竹

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a sharp blow used in karate, usually delivered by a slanting stroke with the side of the hand.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    ka·ra·te-chopped, ka·ra·te-chop·ping.

    • : to strike with a karate-chop.

Examples

  • I think everybody would like to be handsome and good at karate.

  • He confesses that if time permits, he wants to see the Ralph Macchio panel on the 30th anniversary of Karate Kid.

  • Asked if he knew the names of the newborn quadruplets, Merritt recalled two: gi—a karate outfit—and po—a chamber pot.

  • He holds up his right hand—“A short chop right above the bridge of the nose”—and gives up a laugh.

  • He karate-chops a final stray assassin, then they exchange vows.

  • They took their chop or steak at their inn or hotel, or visited the tripe houses.

  • "No sabby lead chop till ploddem withee dipper," explained the Chinaman, imperturbably.

  • Not far away from the sloop could be seen plainly that tiny chop-sea which is caused by the breaking of a school of mackerel.

  • One old tree, split by a winter storm, I decided to chop down entirely.

  • M. Noel, in a dress-coat, very dark skinned and with mutton-chop whiskers, came forward to meet us.