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单词 monkey bars
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monkey barsn.

Brit. /ˈmʌŋkɪ bɑːz/, U.S. /ˈməŋki ˌbɑrz/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: monkey n., bar n.1
Etymology: < monkey n. + the plural of bar n.1
Originally U.S.
A piece of playground apparatus consisting of a horizontally mounted overhead ladder from which children may swing; (also, more generally) a climbing frame.
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monkey bars1936
1936 Madera (Calif.) Daily Tribune 8 Oct. 6 a7/1 Little Herman Grough broke his arm when he fell off the ‘monkey bars’.
1979 L. Ultan Beautiful Bronx 32 It was easy to find diversion on the swings, see-saws, slide upons, and monkey bars.
1994 Toronto Star 16 July a1/2 She lives in a highrise..—part of a string of buildings where shards of glass litter the grass around monkey bars and swing sets.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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