词汇 | somersaulting |
释义 | somersaulting present participle ofsomersault somersault verb uk /ˈsʌm.ə.sɔːlt/ us /ˈsʌm.ɚ.sɑːlt/ [ I ] to roll or jump, either forwards or backwards, turning over completely, with your body above your head, and finish with your head on top again: Acrobats somersaulted across the stage. He was supposed to crouch on the floor and wait for a large girl named Maureen to somersault over him. [ I or T ] to turn over completely, or to make something do this: The bus plunged down the embankment, somersaulted twice, and finally landed on its side. The driver went out of control and somersaulted his car into a knot of onlookers. Synonyms cartwheel flip(TURN) overturn(GO UPSIDE DOWN) turn(CHANGE POSITION) He would somersault off the elephants' backs into the river. Her horse somersaulted over the fence and fell on her. You need a good kite that somersaults easily Three women died instantly when the bus somersaulted into a ditch. Movement through the air airborne buoyantly buzz flight flighted fly glide hang time hover levitate lift skim smoothness soar soaring stunt swish swishy swoop wheel You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Gymnastics |
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