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cartwheel 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Verb
/ˈkärtˌ(h)wēl/,
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cartwheels, plural;
  1. Perform such a handspring or handsprings
    • - he cartwheeled across the room
Noun
  1. The wheel of a cart

  2. A circular sideways handspring with the arms and legs extended


  1. a wheel that has wooden spokes and a metal rim
  2. do cartwheels: perform an acrobatic movement using both hands and feet
  3. acrobatic revolutions with the body turned sideways and the arms and legs outstretched like the spokes of a wheel
  4. silver dollar: a dollar made of silver
  5. This is a list of techniques used in capoeira. Capoeira has a variety of different techniques that make use of the hands, feet, legs, arms and head. Both kicks, punches and takedowns are among the offensive movements, but the emphasis is normally on kicking. ...
  6. (Cartwheels (song)) Trampin' is an album by Patti Smith, released April 27, 2004. It was the first album Smith released on the Columbia Records label. Rolling Stone magazine placed the record on its list of "The Top 50 Albums of 2004".
  7. The literal wheel of a cart; A gymnastic maneuver whereby the gymnast rotates to one side or the other while keeping arms and legs outstretched, spinning for one or more revolutions; A silver dollar of the larger size produced before 1979; To perform the gymnastics feat of a cartwheel; To flip ...
  8. (cartwheels) A name given to British pennies and later to Morgan Dollars because of their wide rims.
  9. (1) Another name for any silver dollar, (2) a term used to describe the coruscating luster often seen on a Blazer Uncirculated coin, (3) England's hefty 1797 copper twopenny coin.
  10. An effect caused by the natural lustre on most mint state, and on some proof coins. When the coin is tilted back and forth, beams of light seem to circle the central devices of the coin. Also a slang term for Silver Dollar.
  11. The pleasing effect seen on some coins when they are rotated in a good light source. The luster rotates around like the spokes of a wagon wheel.
  12. A hub-like central axis with radiating arm-like structures extending to the A-tubule (rarely B-tubule) of each triplet, and appearing like spokes of a wheel when the basal body/kinetosome is viewed in cross-section, located at the proximal end of a basal body/kinetosome. ...
  13. A two-penny coin issued in England in 1797 by George lll, and bearing his likeness. The coin was made of copper and weighed two ounces, it was extremely thick had raised rims on both sides like a wagon wheel, and well deserved the "cartwheel" designation it received.
  14. A move in which the hands are placed on the mat or apparatus to one side of the body, one after the other, with the legs following.
  15. a visual effect where the coin’s luster appears to spin in a radiating fashion. Considered desirable.
  16. A rodeo move performed on whitewater, though sometimes possible on flatwater. It involves rotating a kayak while vertical, by twisting the torso in the direction the boat is turning.
  17. the dazzling, swirling effect reflected when a coin is turned under a light source.  The more dazzling the “cartwheel,” the more desirable the coin.
  18. A name for the large British Penny and Twopenny struck in Birmingham and dated 1797. So called due to the large rim around the edge and the resemblance to a Cartwheel. Shown in Illustration 2, top of page.
  19. A gymnastic movement where the athlete moves sideways (in the motion the wheel of a cart would follow) in a straight line alternately placing the hands and feet on the ground and finishing with the body coming up to a lunge landing position. ...
  20. (no practical application.)