单词 | shortboard revolution |
释义 | > as lemmasshortboard revolution shortboard revolution n. Surfing the introduction and rapid, widespread adoption of shortboards which enabled dramatic new techniques and manoeuvres, considered as a decisive shift in the history of surfing; the period in the late 1960s when this occurred. ΚΠ 1969 P. L. Dixon Compl. Bk. Surfing (new ed.) viii. 104 The short-board revolution has become worldwide now. 1986 Courier-Mail (Brisbane) 8 Aug. 10/2 Thanks to the inspiration of Californian knee boarder, George Greenough.., McTavish sparked the short board revolution which has made today's surfing a precise gymnastic spectacle. 2013 Caloundra (Queensland) Weekly (Nexis) 5 Dec. 26 Enjoy an art and film installation that highlights the short-board revolution in Australia. < as lemmas |
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