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词汇 overarm
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Definition of overarm in English:

overarm

adjective & adverb ˈəʊvərɑːm
British
  • (of a throw or a stroke with a racket) made with the hand or arm passing above the level of the shoulder.

    (主要指投球或用球拍击球)上手的(地)

    as adjective the bowler was happy to demonstrate his overarm technique

    投手很高兴演示他的上手球技术。

    as adverb competitors can throw overarm or underarm

    参赛者可以投上手球也可以投下手球。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • He lunges at the open window, hurling his strawberry milkshake in a cramped overarm throw.
    • In England, blind cricketers bowl overarm and with a slightly bigger ball about the size of a size 3 football.
    • One boxer, Khalid, who is 21, displays particular talent, with an overarm technique reminiscent of George Foreman.
    • IT'S clear from the history of cricket that bowling has gone through an evolution from underarm bowling to overarm bowling.
    • Among the exercises excluded are squash, football, surfing, backgammon and, sadly, bowling overarm.
    • It's hard to get too excited for the England boys when they've just vanquished a team that can barely bowl overarm.
    • Freestyle in those days was the trudgen, an alternating overarm stroke with a scissors kick.
    • The underarm lob is better suited to operations in woodland, where an overarm throw may result in the grenade hitting a tree or branch, and bouncing back towards the thrower!
    • I think basically it was an overarm stroke with a scissor kick with the legs.
    • He used a stroke he observed natives of the Solomon Islands using, which combined an up-and-down kick with an alternating overarm stroke.
    • He is credited with introducing round-arm and overarm bowling to Victoria.
    • If he's in a bad mood, he'll throw stones, and his overarm spin wouldn't disgrace the English team!

Definition of overarm in US English:

overarm

adverb & adjectiveˈōvərˌärmˈoʊvərˌɑrm
British
  • Done with the arm moving above the level of the shoulder.

    as adjective the bowler was happy to demonstrate his overarm technique

    投手很高兴演示他的上手球技术。

    as adverb competitors can throw overarm or underarm

    参赛者可以投上手球也可以投下手球。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • If he's in a bad mood, he'll throw stones, and his overarm spin wouldn't disgrace the English team!
    • He used a stroke he observed natives of the Solomon Islands using, which combined an up-and-down kick with an alternating overarm stroke.
    • The underarm lob is better suited to operations in woodland, where an overarm throw may result in the grenade hitting a tree or branch, and bouncing back towards the thrower!
    • He lunges at the open window, hurling his strawberry milkshake in a cramped overarm throw.
    • Freestyle in those days was the trudgen, an alternating overarm stroke with a scissors kick.
    • Among the exercises excluded are squash, football, surfing, backgammon and, sadly, bowling overarm.
    • IT'S clear from the history of cricket that bowling has gone through an evolution from underarm bowling to overarm bowling.
    • I think basically it was an overarm stroke with a scissor kick with the legs.
    • In England, blind cricketers bowl overarm and with a slightly bigger ball about the size of a size 3 football.
    • One boxer, Khalid, who is 21, displays particular talent, with an overarm technique reminiscent of George Foreman.
    • He is credited with introducing round-arm and overarm bowling to Victoria.
    • It's hard to get too excited for the England boys when they've just vanquished a team that can barely bowl overarm.
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