| 单词 | rib riding |
| 释义 | > as lemmasrib riding rib riding n. U.S. Mountaineering a method of ascending sharp ridges by positioning oneself with one foot either side; cf. à cheval at cheval n. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > progressive motion > moving along with hands and feet or with body prone > [noun] rib riding1920 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > [noun] > climbing or scaling climbing1487 scalinga1513 scansion1654 speel1807 rib riding1920 1920 G. W. Young Mountain Craft iv. 169 (heading) Rib riding... To sit close astride, and claw up the rock,..is customary;..but the really safer method..is to keep the body away. 1992 W. Unsworth Encycl. Mountaineering (rev. ed.) 14 À cheval, a method of climbing a rib or arête in which the climber places one foot on either side of the arête and grips the crest with his hands... The Americans call it rib-riding. < as lemmas |
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