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单词 shot put
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shot putn.

Brit. /ˈʃɒt pʊt/, U.S. /ˈʃɑt ˌpʊt/
Forms: 1800s– shot put, 1900s– shot putt.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: shot n.1, put v.
Etymology: < shot n.1 + put v. Compare put v. 4a, putting the shot (see shot n.1 14c).
Athletics.
An athletic contest in which a shot (shot n.1 14c) is propelled as far as possible from a starting position in a hand tucked between shoulder and neck, the force for the throw being generated mainly by the swing of the body; the action or an instance of propelling the shot in this way. Also: the shot itself. Cf. put v. 4a.
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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > athletics > [noun] > specific athletic sports other than running > throwing weight, shot, or ball
putc1300
puttingc1300
shot put1887
shot-putting1894
weight-putting1900
weight throwing1901
softball throw1930
1887 N.-Y. Times 23 Oct. 17/7 Barry's raising of Lambrecht's record for the light shot put.
1916 Washington Post 9 July (Sporting section) 3/1 The events on the track will be 100-yard dash, 220-yard dash,..pole vault, shot putt, discuss [sic] throw and heaving line.
1955 ‘P. Dennis’ Auntie Mame iv. 62 She copped half the prizes at the Danbury Fair and broke the ladies' shot-put record for all time.
1989 T. Howe Approaching Zanzibar 20 The only eight-year-old girl I know who can throw a shot put 50 yards.
1990 Ironman Oct. 119/2 If it hadn't been for the misjudgment..Brenner would have actualized his dream and owned the world record with the first 76'+ shot put.
2002 Southland (N.Z.) Times (Nexis) 14 Aug. 4 Winning 12 gold medals in shot put, discus and javelin at six world paraplegic games.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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