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词汇 freestyle
释义 freestyle
noun[ C or U ]
uk /ˈfriː.staɪl/ us /ˈfriː.staɪl/
a swimming race in which each competitor can use any stroke(= swimming style), but that is usually done using the front crawl(= a fast style of swimming in which the front of the body faces down and you move your arms over your head one after the other and kick with straight legs):
He won the 400 metres freestyle.他获得了400米自由泳比赛的冠军。
She swam the 4 x 200 women's freestyle relay with three teammates.
a sports competition in which each competitor can use any style or method they choose:
US skiers have excelled at every type of event — alpine, nordic, and freestyle.
He won the freestyle heavyweight wrestling title.
a style of dancing in which there are no particular steps(= movements) that must be performed, or in which steps from various different styles can be used:
Each couple will perform two dances - one Latin or Ballroom, the other a freestyle.
She and her friends performed freestyle dance at local malls.
a style of rapping(= performing by speaking words over a strong rhythm) in which the performer does not prepare or write the words down before they start, or that does not keep to one particular subject or structure:
Freestyle is straight off the top of your head. It's not written down.
In his live show he links his songs together with freestyles.
He got into a lengthy freestyle rap.
She competed in the 100 metre backstroke and the 100 metre freestyle.
Emilia took first place in the freestyle.
The freestyle ski and snowboard world championships start in Utah next month.
Urban dance categories included hip-hop, poppin' and lockin', and freestyle.
She did some freestyles on a mixtape.
He took up rapping professionally after coming second in a freestyle competition.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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anchor
anchorman
aquatics
back dive
backstroke
bathing
bellyflop
cannonball
dip
dive
pearl diver
pike
skin diving
skin-diver
skinny-dipping
splash pad
splash park
swallow dive
swan dive
webbed

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Competing in sport
Dance & choreography
Singing
freestyle
verb[ I or T ]
uk /ˈfriː.staɪl/ us /ˈfriː.staɪl/
to rap(= perform by speaking words over a strong rhythm) in a way that is not prepared or written down before starting, or that does not keep to one particular subject or structure:
The producer heard him freestyling on a local radio show and offered him a record deal.
She starts freestyling new rhymes partway through the performance.
to dance in a way that does not involve any particular steps(= movements) that must be performed, or in which steps from various different styles can be used:
With street dance, dancers are encouraged to freestyle and wear what they want.
I just freestyled a few moves.
informal
to talk without having planned what you are going to say:
By the time the meal was over we were freestyling through our favourite movies.
Now she's on TV freestyling jokes with famous comedians.
informal
to do something in a way that is not carefully planned or organized or that does not keep to particular rules or styles:
For me programming is a hobby, so there is no pressure to learn specific "rules" — I'm freestyling.
I often cook without using a recipe. I’ll poke around in the fridge and cupboards and just freestyle.
I think these regulations are too important for us to casually freestyle changes.
The rappers freestyle over a backbeat or sample.
She grabbed the mic and started to freestyle.
He provides the music and we freestyle rhymes over it.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Singing
a cappella
accompaniment
accompany
alto
anthem
coloratura
contralto
countertenor
croon
crooner
dirge
playback singer
prima donna
psalm
quartet
quintet
singsong
the Internationale
warble
yodel

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Dance & choreography
Not expected or planned
freestyle
adjective
uk /ˈfriː.staɪl/ us /ˈfriː.staɪl/
not carefully planned or organized, or not keeping to particular rules or styles:
This is a freestyle trip, not a package tour, so wander wherever and do whatever you feel like.
The live performance sounds different to the album: funkier, jazzier, more freestyle and immediate.
The study uses data from spontaneous, freestyle, multiperson conversations.
My freestyle chicken and dumplings dish proved a big hit with my family.
The house is of exceptional interest as an example of postmodern architecture, with its layered symbolism, fluid spatial plan, and freestyle classical elevations.
Teaching is not as freestyle an activity as it may once have been, due to tightened curricula.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Not expected or planned
abrupt end
abrupt halt
abruptly
abruptness
ad hoc
inadvertence
inadvertency
inadvertent
inadvertently
inconceivable
sharpness
sine die
spirit
spontaneity
spontaneous
unstarry
unsuspected
untimely
untoward
unwilled
freestyle
adverb
uk /ˈfriː.staɪl/ us /ˈfriː.staɪl/
in a way that is not carefully planned or organized, or does not keep to particular rules or styles:
Some programming environments are rigorous, constraining how the programmer works so that everything can be checked, and others are exploratory, leaving the programmer to work freestyle.
You can just enjoy drumming to your favourite music and do it freestyle.
It seems likely that these marks were intended to guide the vertical spacing of the entries as the scribe worked freestyle.
I create my own jewellery designs and patterns — the process is like meditation for me, so I do it freestyle.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Not expected or planned
abrupt end
abrupt halt
abruptly
abruptness
ad hoc
inadvertence
inadvertency
inadvertent
inadvertently
inconceivable
sharpness
sine die
spirit
spontaneity
spontaneous
unstarry
unsuspected
untimely
untoward
unwilled

freestyle | American Dictionary


freestyle
noun[ U ]
us/ˈfriˌstɑɪl/
a sports competition, esp. a swimming race, in which each competitor can choose to use any style or method, or a style of swimming in which you lie on your front and move first one arm then the other over your head, while kicking your legs

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freestyle
Imagine that our speakers were swimmers in an offshore current - some doing freestyle, others the backstroke, some moving with the current, others moving against it.
In swimming, the women gold medal winners of 1979 in freestyle and butterfly would have taken the men's gold medals just 10 years before.
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This swimming event used freestyle swimming, which means that the method of the stroke is not regulated (unlike backstroke, breaststroke, and butterfly events).
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This freestyle wrestling competition consisted of a single-elimination tournament, with a repechage used to determine the winner of two bronze medals.
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During the same year she also got a silver medal for 50 meter freestyle and four gold ones (one of which was for medley).
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She also won the team gold and bronze medals in the 4100 m freestyle relay and 4100 m medley relay events, respectively.
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She posted 6th in the freestyle and 4th in the backstroke, but took bronze in the medley, her first medal of a major international event.
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There she competed in three events, the 200m freestyle, 100m backstroke and 200m individual medley.
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There he entered three events, the 100m freestyle, 100m breaststroke and the 200m individual medley, taking gold in all three.
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She mainly competes in the 200 m freestyle and medley events.
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She also won the silver medal in the 4100-meter freestyle relay and 4100-meter medley relay.
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He won the national titles in the 100 m freestyle (19611963) and 4100 m medley (1960).
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He also finished 15th in the 200-meter individual medley and 17th in the 200-meter freestyle.
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Two years later he competed in the freestyle javelin event but his result is unknown.
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She won three gold medals and one silver in medley and freestyle swimming.
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