somersault

noun

1. 滚翻；空翻；筋斗
   a movement in which sb turns over completely, with their feet over their head, on the ground or in the air
   1. to do/turn a somersault
      做滚翻动作
   2. He turned back somersaults.
      他做了几个后空翻。
   3. Her heart did a complete somersault when she saw him.
      她一见他，心里咯噔了一下。

verb

1. 做滚翻；做空翻
   to turn over completely in the air
   1. The car hit the kerb and somersaulted into the air.
      汽车撞到马路牙子上，腾空翻了出去。

1. 筋斗；跟头
   If someone or something does a somersault, they turn over completely in the air.
2. N-COUNT (态度、政策等的) 180 度转变，颠倒
   If you say that someone does a somersault, you mean that they change suddenly from having a particular opinion or policy about something to having a completely different opinion or policy.
   1. What worries some of us is that the Prime Minister may feel simply unable to do a somersault...
      使我们中间的一些人担心的是，首相也许觉得根本就无法做到180度的态度大转变。
   2. In the last 30 years, both sexes have performed a somersault in terms of expectations, roles and relationships.
      最近 30 年里，男性和女性在个人期望、社会角色和人际关系方面都发生了 180 度的大转变。
3. VERB (一次或多次)翻筋斗
   If someone or something somersaults, they perform one or more somersaults.
   1. His boat hit a wave and somersaulted at speed...
      他的船撞上了大浪，飞速地翻转着。
   2. I hit him back and he somersaulted down the stairs.
      我还手打了他，他顺着楼梯滚了下去。

1. What worries some of us is that the Prime Minister may feel simply unable to do a somersault
   使我们中间的一些人担心的是，首相也许觉得根本就无法做到180度的态度大转变。
2. In the last 30 years, both sexes have performed a somersault in terms of expectations, roles and relationships.
   最近30年里，男性和女性在个人期望、社会角色和人际关系方面都发生了180度的大转变。
3. His boat hit a wave and somersaulted at speed
   他的船撞上了大浪，飞速地翻转着。
4. I turned a somersault on the lawn.
   我在草地上翻了个跟头。
5. When was the last time you did a somersault, anyway?
   再想想，你最后一次翻跟斗是什么时候了的事情了？
6. Kelly: Did you hear the somersault marathon? It is truly straining.
   你听说过翻跟头马拉松吗？那才叫吃力呢。
7. This paper analyzes and discusses specific application of the conservation law of angular momentum in competitive sports, such as aerial tumbling, trunk rotation and somersault.
   分析讨论了角动量守恒定律在空翻、转体以及旋空翻等竞技动作中的具体应用。
8. Then, he runs back the other way and dose a somersault in the air, only this time against the motion of the train.
   然后他会逆着车行驶的方向奔跑，再来一个空翻。
9. The Study of Look at the Target Technologies Used to Improve the Stability of Multi-week Somersault
   采用看目标技术提高多周翻腾稳定性的研究
10. A few of us ( A few of the students) in our class can do a somersault.
    我们班里只有几个人会作侧空翻。
11. My younger sister turned a somersault.
    我妹妹翻了一个筋斗。
12. "Turn a somersault in the sea," cried the mock turtle.
    “在海里翻一个跟斗？”假海龟叫道。
13. Turn a somersault in the sea!
    翻一个筋斗在海中！
14. The Exercise Technique Research on Bouble Back Somersault Pike Position in Trampoline
    蹦床运动屈体两周早转后空翻动作技术研究
15. A variety of body movements somersault with a wealth of weapons systems the perfect combination to reproduce swept through the Western Front battlefield glory moment it!
    多样的机身空翻动作与丰富的武器系统的完美组合，来重现席卷整个西线战场的辉煌时刻吧！
16. He runs from one end of the car, first in the direction the train is going, and does a complete somersault in the air, landing on his feet.
    他从车厢的一头跑到另一头，先顺着车行驶的方向在空中来一个完整的空翻，双脚着地。
17. Sand-surfing isn't as easy as it appears, the speed could be high, a lot people were doing somersault, here is what a "pro" looked like.
    沙漠冲浪，速度也可以很快的，有不少人半山腰折了在那儿翻跟斗，瞧瞧，真正高手的架势是这个样子的。
18. Two Weeks on the Parallel Bars Tuck Somersault Pike Somersault Two Weeks Hanging and Hanging Comparative Study of Technology
    对双杠后空翻两周挂团身和屈体的技术对比研究
19. Darwin's lack of balance or visual cues led me to doubt the likelihood of his learning even the basics of trampoline, much less a somersault.
    达尔文的缺乏平衡或视觉的开端领导我甚至怀疑他的学问可能弹网的基本，更加更少一个翻筋斗。
20. And he leapt into the air and did a little somersault.
    他跳到空中翻了一个小筋斗。
21. Your legs should be relaxed with the feet falling out wards, your arms by your sides with the hands relaxed and the palms facing upwards. Bent-Body double Backward somersault with arms hanging is Huang Liping's expert trick on the parallel Bars.
    两腿放松，双脚自然向外分开，双臂垂放在身体两侧，掌心向上。屈体向后空翻两周成双臂垂悬是黄利平在双杠项目上的特技。
22. He did a brilliant backward somersault.
    他翻了个漂亮的后翻跟头。
23. He slumped with his shoulder on the door handle, the door opened and he fell out of the car in a backward somersault to land on his face in the mud.
    他肩膀撞在门把上，把车门撞开；接着一个倒栽葱翻到车外，脸朝下摔在泥地上。
24. While I am pleased, when a moment's inattention and feet are a thing stumbled a bit, down a big somersault.
    正当我高兴的时候，一不留神，脚被一个东西绊了一下，跌了一个大跟头。
25. One day Crum asked Sammy why he never tried a oneand-a-half somersault.
    一天，克拉姆问萨米为什么不试一试跑动翻腾一周半的动作。
26. He slammed his head into the tower on the second somersault, fracturing his skull.
    他在做第二周翻腾时，头撞到了高台，撞碎了头盖骨。
27. When in a duel, he'll definitely flip up using a somersault, then use30 classic lines
    打擂时，一定是翻个跟头上去的，再用30条的经典台词
28. The car somersault and landed up in a hedge.
    那辆汽车翻了个跟斗，结果落在一个篱笆上。
29. Bent-Body double Backward somersault with arms hanging is Huang Liping's expert trick on the parallel Bars.
    屈体向后空翻两周成双臂垂悬是黄利平在双杠项目上的特技。

noun

1. an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return

   Synonym:    somersetsummersaultsummersetsomersaultingflip

verb

1. do a somersault