Definition of backstroke in English:

backstroke

noun ˈbakstrəʊkˈbækˌstroʊk

1A swimming stroke performed on the back with the arms lifted alternately out of the water in a backward circular motion and the legs extended and kicking.
I concentrated on the backstroke most of the time
as adverb he's getting ready to swim the channel backstroke
Example sentencesExamples
- A lot of kids don't know that there is a backstroke breathing pattern.
- The backstroke and freestyle tapes are equally valuable.
- A year ago, I would have said that the backstroke was her worst stroke.
- Last year I had the luxury of swimming a few strokes backstroke so I could get a good look at the Golden Gate Bridge.
- Yet, why is the transition turn from backstroke to breaststroke only used in high school swimming?
- It helps me to elevate the shoulder that's out of the water when I'm swimming regular backstroke, and it emphasizes hip rotation.
- Molly's balance in the water is one of the reasons her backstroke is so fast.
- Jackie, you're so good at the other strokes like crawl, backstroke, and breaststroke.
- There were individual medleys, as well as backstroke, butterfly, breaststroke and freestyle events.
- As you begin the first part of the backstroke arm stroke, your arm enters the water fully extended over your shoulder, pinky finger first with the palm of your hand slightly pitched out to the side.
- Blackburn council decide to ban the backstroke in a swimming pool in case somebody bumps his or her head.
- As well as being a competitive swimming stroke, backstroke has an important role in injury prevention.
- The paddles thus acted like hydrofoils generating thrust during the backstroke and also from lift during the recovery stroke.
- Use your arms in a backstroke motion to steer if necessary.
- Feet, due to their similar shape while in the freestyle or backstroke mode of kicking, may be compared to the thrust of a ship's propeller.
- He looked proud of himself and fell backwards under the water, doing a backstroke away.
- He had a great fly, and his backstroke was technically perfect, but he wasn't strong enough to go faster.
- I only watched to begin with and when I did finally get in the water backstroke was the only thing I liked.
- Swimming backstroke gives them a chance to work the kinks out of their tired freestyle muscles with some active rest swimming.
- Another shows how the grebes' lobed feet travel in a nearly circular pattern when they dive underwater, with the toes folded and rotated to decrease water resistance on the backstroke.
1. 1.1the backstroke A race, usually of a specified length, in which backstroke is used.
  he was fifth in the 200 m backstroke
  Example sentencesExamples
  His best events are the 50-meter and 100-meter backstroke, as well as the 200 individual medley.
  She went out fast and paid for it late but hung on to win the 100 backstroke.
  However 15 meters is difficult for most swimmers to sustain in a 200 backstroke.
  The 1996 Olympic champion in the 100 backstroke held the world record in the event from 1991-99.
  He could have skipped the 200 free and swam the 200 backstroke, which he qualified for at the Olympic Trials but decided not to swim here in Athens.
  Tara won third place in Swimming 50-meter backstroke in the Inter-Village finals last June.
  Biding her time on the opening fly leg, she took over the lead in the backstroke and extended it with every lap.
  A triple gold medalist in Sydney, he is searching for a final hurrah on the Olympic stage, namely the defense of his title in the 100 backstroke.
  Katy can't believe her time as she wins the 200 backstroke in a new British and Commonwealth record.
  It marked the first time an American woman had set the 100 meter backstroke world record in nearly 34 years.
  He also won the consolation final of the 100 backstroke with a lifetime best time.
  No child went away disappointed as there were so many races: freestyle, breaststroke, backstroke, relays and novelty races.
  He won the 100m backstroke and freestyle on day one, and followed up by winning the 100m butterfly on day two.
  She also reached the final of the 200m backstroke, 200m breaststroke and 100m freestyle.
  He may be the best freestyle swimmer in the world, but the 100m backstroke was an event he entered to vary his programme.
  He was first in the 100m freestyle, second in the 100m backstroke and individual medley and third in the 100m breaststroke and butterfly.
  The swimmer also picked up merits in the 4 x 50m freestyle and the 50m backstroke as he was credited with a 4th and 5th placing in the events.
  He nearly won four more bronzes when fourth in the 50m backstroke and breaststroke, and 100m of both those strokes.
  He also won golds in the 50m backstroke and freestyle.
  He will now line up in the 200 backstroke on Day two before taking on the 100m on Saturday and Sunday.
2Bell-ringing
A pull of the tail end of the rope from its highest position so as to swing the bell through a full circle.
Compare with handstroke
Example sentencesExamples
- There are 2 strokes, the back and hand stroke, and you start with learning one the backstroke is marginally easier - and my coach, Ginny, stood next to me as I felt the weight of the bell for the first time, ready to catch it (the rope not the bell...) if it all went pear-shaped.
- The signal for this was ringing the treble on it's own for a handstroke and a backstroke.
- This is usually the backstroke of the Treble's full lead.

Derivatives

backstroker

nounˈbakstrəʊkəˈbækˌstroʊkər

A person who swims the backstroke.
if projections hold, she will prove at the Olympic Games that she's the best backstroker in the world
Example sentencesExamples
- Therese actually began her swimming career as a backstroker.
- Japan, France and Britain all have contenders, while China's two young backstrokers make their major international debut here.
- Great freestylers and backstrokers swim with very little central axis rotation within the upper body during the propulsive phase of the stroke.

Definition of backstroke in US English:

backstroke

nounˈbakˌstrōkˈbækˌstroʊk

1A swimming stroke performed on the back with the arms lifted alternately out of the water in a backward circular motion and the legs extended and kicking.
I concentrated on the backstroke most of the time
as modifier I won the backstroke and breaststroke events
as adverb they would swim freestyle and then backstroke
Example sentencesExamples
- A lot of kids don't know that there is a backstroke breathing pattern.
- As well as being a competitive swimming stroke, backstroke has an important role in injury prevention.
- He looked proud of himself and fell backwards under the water, doing a backstroke away.
- I only watched to begin with and when I did finally get in the water backstroke was the only thing I liked.
- It helps me to elevate the shoulder that's out of the water when I'm swimming regular backstroke, and it emphasizes hip rotation.
- He had a great fly, and his backstroke was technically perfect, but he wasn't strong enough to go faster.
- A year ago, I would have said that the backstroke was her worst stroke.
- The backstroke and freestyle tapes are equally valuable.
- Molly's balance in the water is one of the reasons her backstroke is so fast.
- Feet, due to their similar shape while in the freestyle or backstroke mode of kicking, may be compared to the thrust of a ship's propeller.
- Last year I had the luxury of swimming a few strokes backstroke so I could get a good look at the Golden Gate Bridge.
- Use your arms in a backstroke motion to steer if necessary.
- Another shows how the grebes' lobed feet travel in a nearly circular pattern when they dive underwater, with the toes folded and rotated to decrease water resistance on the backstroke.
- Yet, why is the transition turn from backstroke to breaststroke only used in high school swimming?
- Blackburn council decide to ban the backstroke in a swimming pool in case somebody bumps his or her head.
- As you begin the first part of the backstroke arm stroke, your arm enters the water fully extended over your shoulder, pinky finger first with the palm of your hand slightly pitched out to the side.
- The paddles thus acted like hydrofoils generating thrust during the backstroke and also from lift during the recovery stroke.
- There were individual medleys, as well as backstroke, butterfly, breaststroke and freestyle events.
- Jackie, you're so good at the other strokes like crawl, backstroke, and breaststroke.
- Swimming backstroke gives them a chance to work the kinks out of their tired freestyle muscles with some active rest swimming.
1. 1.1the backstroke A race, typically of a specified length or kind, in which the backstroke style of swimming is used.
  he was fifth in the 200-meter backstroke
  Example sentencesExamples
  Katy can't believe her time as she wins the 200 backstroke in a new British and Commonwealth record.
  He won the 100m backstroke and freestyle on day one, and followed up by winning the 100m butterfly on day two.
  He could have skipped the 200 free and swam the 200 backstroke, which he qualified for at the Olympic Trials but decided not to swim here in Athens.
  A triple gold medalist in Sydney, he is searching for a final hurrah on the Olympic stage, namely the defense of his title in the 100 backstroke.
  It marked the first time an American woman had set the 100 meter backstroke world record in nearly 34 years.
  He nearly won four more bronzes when fourth in the 50m backstroke and breaststroke, and 100m of both those strokes.
  Biding her time on the opening fly leg, she took over the lead in the backstroke and extended it with every lap.
  The swimmer also picked up merits in the 4 x 50m freestyle and the 50m backstroke as he was credited with a 4th and 5th placing in the events.
  He may be the best freestyle swimmer in the world, but the 100m backstroke was an event he entered to vary his programme.
  He also won the consolation final of the 100 backstroke with a lifetime best time.
  His best events are the 50-meter and 100-meter backstroke, as well as the 200 individual medley.
  She went out fast and paid for it late but hung on to win the 100 backstroke.
  He also won golds in the 50m backstroke and freestyle.
  No child went away disappointed as there were so many races: freestyle, breaststroke, backstroke, relays and novelty races.
  Tara won third place in Swimming 50-meter backstroke in the Inter-Village finals last June.
  He will now line up in the 200 backstroke on Day two before taking on the 100m on Saturday and Sunday.
  However 15 meters is difficult for most swimmers to sustain in a 200 backstroke.
  The 1996 Olympic champion in the 100 backstroke held the world record in the event from 1991-99.
  She also reached the final of the 200m backstroke, 200m breaststroke and 100m freestyle.
  He was first in the 100m freestyle, second in the 100m backstroke and individual medley and third in the 100m breaststroke and butterfly.

单词	backstroke
释义	Definition of backstroke in English: backstroke noun ˈbakstrəʊkˈbækˌstroʊk 1A swimming stroke performed on the back with the arms lifted alternately out of the water in a backward circular motion and the legs extended and kicking. I concentrated on the backstroke most of the time as adverb he's getting ready to swim the channel backstroke Example sentencesExamples A lot of kids don't know that there is a backstroke breathing pattern. The backstroke and freestyle tapes are equally valuable. A year ago, I would have said that the backstroke was her worst stroke. Last year I had the luxury of swimming a few strokes backstroke so I could get a good look at the Golden Gate Bridge. Yet, why is the transition turn from backstroke to breaststroke only used in high school swimming? It helps me to elevate the shoulder that's out of the water when I'm swimming regular backstroke, and it emphasizes hip rotation. Molly's balance in the water is one of the reasons her backstroke is so fast. Jackie, you're so good at the other strokes like crawl, backstroke, and breaststroke. There were individual medleys, as well as backstroke, butterfly, breaststroke and freestyle events. As you begin the first part of the backstroke arm stroke, your arm enters the water fully extended over your shoulder, pinky finger first with the palm of your hand slightly pitched out to the side. Blackburn council decide to ban the backstroke in a swimming pool in case somebody bumps his or her head. As well as being a competitive swimming stroke, backstroke has an important role in injury prevention. The paddles thus acted like hydrofoils generating thrust during the backstroke and also from lift during the recovery stroke. Use your arms in a backstroke motion to steer if necessary. Feet, due to their similar shape while in the freestyle or backstroke mode of kicking, may be compared to the thrust of a ship's propeller. He looked proud of himself and fell backwards under the water, doing a backstroke away. He had a great fly, and his backstroke was technically perfect, but he wasn't strong enough to go faster. I only watched to begin with and when I did finally get in the water backstroke was the only thing I liked. Swimming backstroke gives them a chance to work the kinks out of their tired freestyle muscles with some active rest swimming. Another shows how the grebes' lobed feet travel in a nearly circular pattern when they dive underwater, with the toes folded and rotated to decrease water resistance on the backstroke. 1.1the backstroke A race, usually of a specified length, in which backstroke is used. he was fifth in the 200 m backstroke Example sentencesExamples His best events are the 50-meter and 100-meter backstroke, as well as the 200 individual medley. She went out fast and paid for it late but hung on to win the 100 backstroke. However 15 meters is difficult for most swimmers to sustain in a 200 backstroke. The 1996 Olympic champion in the 100 backstroke held the world record in the event from 1991-99. He could have skipped the 200 free and swam the 200 backstroke, which he qualified for at the Olympic Trials but decided not to swim here in Athens. Tara won third place in Swimming 50-meter backstroke in the Inter-Village finals last June. Biding her time on the opening fly leg, she took over the lead in the backstroke and extended it with every lap. A triple gold medalist in Sydney, he is searching for a final hurrah on the Olympic stage, namely the defense of his title in the 100 backstroke. Katy can't believe her time as she wins the 200 backstroke in a new British and Commonwealth record. It marked the first time an American woman had set the 100 meter backstroke world record in nearly 34 years. He also won the consolation final of the 100 backstroke with a lifetime best time. No child went away disappointed as there were so many races: freestyle, breaststroke, backstroke, relays and novelty races. He won the 100m backstroke and freestyle on day one, and followed up by winning the 100m butterfly on day two. She also reached the final of the 200m backstroke, 200m breaststroke and 100m freestyle. He may be the best freestyle swimmer in the world, but the 100m backstroke was an event he entered to vary his programme. He was first in the 100m freestyle, second in the 100m backstroke and individual medley and third in the 100m breaststroke and butterfly. The swimmer also picked up merits in the 4 x 50m freestyle and the 50m backstroke as he was credited with a 4th and 5th placing in the events. He nearly won four more bronzes when fourth in the 50m backstroke and breaststroke, and 100m of both those strokes. He also won golds in the 50m backstroke and freestyle. He will now line up in the 200 backstroke on Day two before taking on the 100m on Saturday and Sunday. 2Bell-ringing A pull of the tail end of the rope from its highest position so as to swing the bell through a full circle. Compare with handstroke Example sentencesExamples There are 2 strokes, the back and hand stroke, and you start with learning one the backstroke is marginally easier - and my coach, Ginny, stood next to me as I felt the weight of the bell for the first time, ready to catch it (the rope not the bell...) if it all went pear-shaped. The signal for this was ringing the treble on it's own for a handstroke and a backstroke. This is usually the backstroke of the Treble's full lead. Derivatives backstroker nounˈbakstrəʊkəˈbækˌstroʊkər A person who swims the backstroke. if projections hold, she will prove at the Olympic Games that she's the best backstroker in the world Example sentencesExamples Therese actually began her swimming career as a backstroker. Japan, France and Britain all have contenders, while China's two young backstrokers make their major international debut here. Great freestylers and backstrokers swim with very little central axis rotation within the upper body during the propulsive phase of the stroke. Definition of backstroke in US English: backstroke nounˈbakˌstrōkˈbækˌstroʊk 1A swimming stroke performed on the back with the arms lifted alternately out of the water in a backward circular motion and the legs extended and kicking. I concentrated on the backstroke most of the time as modifier I won the backstroke and breaststroke events as adverb they would swim freestyle and then backstroke Example sentencesExamples A lot of kids don't know that there is a backstroke breathing pattern. As well as being a competitive swimming stroke, backstroke has an important role in injury prevention. He looked proud of himself and fell backwards under the water, doing a backstroke away. I only watched to begin with and when I did finally get in the water backstroke was the only thing I liked. It helps me to elevate the shoulder that's out of the water when I'm swimming regular backstroke, and it emphasizes hip rotation. He had a great fly, and his backstroke was technically perfect, but he wasn't strong enough to go faster. A year ago, I would have said that the backstroke was her worst stroke. The backstroke and freestyle tapes are equally valuable. Molly's balance in the water is one of the reasons her backstroke is so fast. Feet, due to their similar shape while in the freestyle or backstroke mode of kicking, may be compared to the thrust of a ship's propeller. Last year I had the luxury of swimming a few strokes backstroke so I could get a good look at the Golden Gate Bridge. Use your arms in a backstroke motion to steer if necessary. Another shows how the grebes' lobed feet travel in a nearly circular pattern when they dive underwater, with the toes folded and rotated to decrease water resistance on the backstroke. Yet, why is the transition turn from backstroke to breaststroke only used in high school swimming? Blackburn council decide to ban the backstroke in a swimming pool in case somebody bumps his or her head. As you begin the first part of the backstroke arm stroke, your arm enters the water fully extended over your shoulder, pinky finger first with the palm of your hand slightly pitched out to the side. The paddles thus acted like hydrofoils generating thrust during the backstroke and also from lift during the recovery stroke. There were individual medleys, as well as backstroke, butterfly, breaststroke and freestyle events. Jackie, you're so good at the other strokes like crawl, backstroke, and breaststroke. Swimming backstroke gives them a chance to work the kinks out of their tired freestyle muscles with some active rest swimming. 1.1the backstroke A race, typically of a specified length or kind, in which the backstroke style of swimming is used. he was fifth in the 200-meter backstroke Example sentencesExamples Katy can't believe her time as she wins the 200 backstroke in a new British and Commonwealth record. He won the 100m backstroke and freestyle on day one, and followed up by winning the 100m butterfly on day two. He could have skipped the 200 free and swam the 200 backstroke, which he qualified for at the Olympic Trials but decided not to swim here in Athens. A triple gold medalist in Sydney, he is searching for a final hurrah on the Olympic stage, namely the defense of his title in the 100 backstroke. It marked the first time an American woman had set the 100 meter backstroke world record in nearly 34 years. He nearly won four more bronzes when fourth in the 50m backstroke and breaststroke, and 100m of both those strokes. Biding her time on the opening fly leg, she took over the lead in the backstroke and extended it with every lap. The swimmer also picked up merits in the 4 x 50m freestyle and the 50m backstroke as he was credited with a 4th and 5th placing in the events. He may be the best freestyle swimmer in the world, but the 100m backstroke was an event he entered to vary his programme. He also won the consolation final of the 100 backstroke with a lifetime best time. His best events are the 50-meter and 100-meter backstroke, as well as the 200 individual medley. She went out fast and paid for it late but hung on to win the 100 backstroke. He also won golds in the 50m backstroke and freestyle. No child went away disappointed as there were so many races: freestyle, breaststroke, backstroke, relays and novelty races. Tara won third place in Swimming 50-meter backstroke in the Inter-Village finals last June. He will now line up in the 200 backstroke on Day two before taking on the 100m on Saturday and Sunday. However 15 meters is difficult for most swimmers to sustain in a 200 backstroke. The 1996 Olympic champion in the 100 backstroke held the world record in the event from 1991-99. She also reached the final of the 200m backstroke, 200m breaststroke and 100m freestyle. He was first in the 100m freestyle, second in the 100m backstroke and individual medley and third in the 100m breaststroke and butterfly.
随便看	low-maintenance low man low-margin Low Mass low milling low-minded low-mindedness low-mindedness low-molecular lowmost lown low-neck low-necked lowness lowness lownesses low-nicotine lownly low on low opinion low-orbit low pad low-paid low-pass low-paying