单词 | to run on the spot |
释义 | > as lemmasto run on the spot 5. With a verb of motion, as to run on the spot: without moving from one's original position; = in place at place n.1 Phrases 2a(a). ΚΠ 1905 E. A. Roberts Handbk. Free-standing Gymnastics ii. iv. 122 Such movements as preparation-for-jump, jump-on-the-spot, curtsey-sitting, and other balances. 1907 N.Y. Med. Jrnl. 2 Feb. 202/2 You can run ‘on the spot’..and ‘work up a sweat’ in this way that will satisfy any trainer. 1988 P. Wetton Physical Educ. in Nursery & Infant School iii. 37 ‘Hop on the spot’, then ‘jump on the spot’, ‘turn around’ and finally, ‘jog on the spot’. 2008 Guardian 10 May (Weekend Suppl.) 23/2 ‘Back illusions’ (a manoeuvre that involves flipping backwards on the spot). < as lemmas |
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