| 释义 |
breakfall|ˈbreɪkfɔːl|
[f. break v. 28 b + fall n.1]
In judo, a movement whereby the impact of a fall is diminished. Hence as v. intr., to execute a breakfall.
1906Miyake & Tani Game of Ju-Jitsu v. 35 The sideways break-fall..may nearly always be used when you are pitching forward on to your head. 1954E. Dominy Teach yourself Judo ii. 20 Spend 5 minutes on breakfalls. Ibid. iii. 36 As he begins to fall you must let go of his jacket with your right hand so that he can breakfall. |