单词 | pivot foot |
释义 | > as lemmaspivot foot pivot foot n. Sport the foot that stays in fixed contact with the floor during a sporting manoeuvre, esp. when executing a pivot in basketball (cf. sense A. 6). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > basketball > [noun] > specific part of player pivot foot1896 1896 Washington Post 14 Dec. 8/5 It is almost impossible for the umpire to see from behind the bat whether the twirler's pivot foot is on the rubber. 1954 Basketball (rev. ed.) 12/1 The pivot foot may be lifted to pass or shoot provided the ball is released before the foot touches the ground again. 2002 Arizona Republic (Nexis) 6 Oct. 4 f On an agile pivot foot, he repeatedly embarrassed Oregon's defenders, especially at the corners. < as lemmas |
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