单词 | to pump iron |
释义 | > as lemmasto pump iron d. transitive. colloquial (originally U.S.). to pump iron: to exercise with weights as a bodybuilding technique or a form of fitness training. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > gymnastics > exercise > [verb (intransitive)] > specific system freak1663 dancercise1967 jog1968 to pump iron1972 aerobicize1982 1965 in E. Cleaver Soul on Ice (1968) 52 Sometimes I go out to the weight-lifting area..and push a little iron for a while.] 1972 C. Gaines Stay Hungry ii. 24 I just came up now to pump iron. 1976 N.Y. Times 8 May 12/5 Arnold Schwarzenegger.., believed by many to have the world's most perfect male body, was pumping iron the other day at the Mid-City Gym. 1982 S. Bellow Dean's December x. 195 Even his throat has muscles, a pillar throat. I think he pumps iron. 1991 Independent 16 Dec. 4/5 People who go walking regularly or take other moderate exercise are more likely to be happy and well-balanced than fitness fanatics who pump iron every day. 2003 Time 13 Oct. 70/1 Against a backdrop of majestic mountains, retirees pump iron, hike scenic trails, swim and play golf. < as lemmas |
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