| 释义 |
épéeist
noun[ C ]
(alsoepeeist)uk /ˈep.eɪ.ɪst/ us /epˈeɪ.ɪst/
a person who competes in the sport of fencing using an épée(= a thin sword with a rounded part to protect the hand):
He is currently America’s top-ranked men’s épéeist.
Powered by a fantastic start from their epeeists, the Irish lead on day one, ending with a seven-point advantage.
Over her three years as an épéeist, she twice qualified for the National Collegiate Championships.
She confirmed her position as Fencing Australia’s number one female epeeist when she won the fencing event in Barcelona.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Fighting sports
aikido
all-in wrestling
arm-wrestling
armlock
bantamweight
feint
half nelson
hammerlock
hapkido
haymaker
headlock
outfight
punching bag
rabbit punch
rope
rounder
roundhouse
southpaw
wristlock
wushu
|