roundhouse
US /ˈraʊndˌhaʊs/
UK /ˈraʊndˌhaʊs/
名词
1.
机车库, 圆形建筑
a building or structure, typically circular or semicircular, used for housing and servicing locomotives
示例:
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The old steam locomotive was being repaired in the roundhouse.
旧蒸汽机车正在机车库中修理。
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Many historic roundhouses have been preserved as museums.
许多历史悠久的机车库已被保存为博物馆。
2.
回旋踢, 侧踢
a powerful kick in martial arts, delivered with a circular motion of the leg
示例:
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He delivered a devastating roundhouse kick to his opponent.
他向对手踢出了毁灭性的回旋踢。
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Learning to execute a proper roundhouse kick takes practice.
学习如何踢出正确的回旋踢需要练习。
形容词
回旋, 大范围的
delivered with a wide, sweeping motion
示例:
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He threw a wild roundhouse punch that missed its target.
他打出了一记狂野的回旋拳，但没有击中目标。
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The boxer's roundhouse swing was powerful but predictable.
拳击手的回旋摆拳很有力，但可以预测。
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