词汇 | shinny |
释义 | shinny verb[ I+ adv/prep ] USuk /ˈʃɪn.i/ us /ˈʃɪn.i/ to climb smoothly up, down, or along something by holding it tightly with your arms and legs: 攀,爬(同 shin) People shinnied up telegraph poles, clambered onto rooftops and even swarmed the field to watch games. She attempted to shinny along a ledge to get in through the window. to move onto or towards the top of something climbIt was an effort to climb the stairs. ascendShe ascended the podium and began to speak. scaleHe claims to have scaled every peak of the Himalayas. mountThe cowboy mounted his horse and rode off into the sunset. Tree climbers shinnied up the tree. The prisoner gave himself 11 minutes to make his way through the window, shinny down a drainpipe, climb a fence and disappear. It gave the thief the chance to shinny down the back of the trailer, leaving footprints behind on the rear doors. Moving upwards ascend ascension ascent be on an upward/downward trajectoryidiom bristle clamber come come up heave levitate levitation mount pop up pull rise scale scramble soar soaring take something off shinny noun[ U ] US or Canadian Englishuk /ˈʃɪn.i/ us /ˈʃɪn.i/ an informal game of ice hockey or hockey, often played outdoors: We played shinny daily at the neighbourhood outdoor rink. A dozen boys grabbed their hockey sticks and played a version of shinny, or free-form hockey, in the tall grass. Sometimes he'd play late-night shinny hockey, wearing no protection other than shin guards, at a nearby rink. The players, in lieu of a serious practice, played shinny for an hour and a half. Members of the university men’s hockey team played shinny on one of the ten pond hockey rinks set up adjacent to the NHL rink. Hockey backchecking biscuit blocker boarding broomball egg eleven major penalty minor minor penalty off the ballidiom penalty shootout pipe stack stickwork street hockey sweater target man tend tip-in You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Winter sports Examples of shinnyshinny The programs, expanded in 2011, include parent/child shinny and two levels of beginner, and are supervised by city-paid coaches. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They would also play a popular game called shinny, which later became known as ice hockey. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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