somersault n. 1.筋斗。 2.(意见等的)颠倒;一百八十度的转变。 cut [make, throw, turn] somersaults 翻筋斗。 vi. 翻筋斗。
backward adv. 向后,在后,在后方;倒,逆;回向原处。 lean backwards 往后靠。 spell backwards 倒拼;误解,曲解。 backward(s) and forward(s) 忽前忽后;来回地。 go backwards 倒退,退步,堕落。 say backwards 倒说。 adj. 1.向后方的,向后的。 2.倒的;反的,相反的。 3.落后的,晚的;迟缓的,慢的;进步慢的。 4.愚钝的;畏缩的,迟疑的,怕羞的。 a backward child 智力差(落于人后)的孩子。 The country is in a backward state. 那个国家是落后的。 Summer is backward this year. 今年夏天来得晚。 be backward in (preparations, duty) (准备)迟缓;忽视(责任)。 adv. -ly ,-ness n. 落后,迟疑。
He slumped with his shoulder on the door handle, the door opened and he fell out of the car in a backward somersault to land on his face in the mud . 他肩膀撞在门把上,把车门撞开;接着一个倒栽葱翻到车外,脸朝下摔在泥地上。
Backward somersault with two twists 后空翻加转体两次
Peggy showed off her new dancing steps and walter , not to be outdone in a matter of entertaining visitors , his prowess at handstands , cartwheels and backward somersaults 佩吉卖弄了她的舞步,而沃尔特在讨好观众方面也不甘示弱,就拿出了倒立、横翻筋斗和后翻筋斗的拿手好戏。
Whilst they may be very powerful and strong , it would be inappropriate for them to take part in a sport such as gymnastics , where they are expected to dance through floor exercises or perform delicate backward somersaults on the bar with grace and ease 这样的马匹由于不够灵活敏捷,很难取得国际大奖赛的成功,但是他们完全可以胜任圣乔治级别或第一中级的比赛。