balance beam (apparatus); balance beam (event)
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2 senses · 6 examplesnoun
balance beam (apparatus); a narrow wooden beam supported at both ends
formalUsed as a gymnastics apparatus, typically in women's artistic gymnastics.
Tǐ体
cāo操
guǎn馆
lǐ里
yǒu有
jǐ几
fù副
gāo高
dī低
gàng杠
hé和
píng平
héng衡
mù木
。
There are several sets of uneven bars and balance beams in the gymnasium.
Tā她
měi每
tiān天
dōu都
yào要
zài在
píng平
héng衡
mù木
shàng上
liàn练
xí习
hǎo好
jǐ几
gè个
xiǎo小
shí时
。
She practices on the balance beam for several hours every day.
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Zhè这
gēn根
píng平
héng衡
mù木
de的
biāo标
zhǔn准
gāo高
dù度
shì是
1251
lí2
mǐ5
厘
米
。
The standard height for this balance beam is 125 centimeters.
noun
balance beam (gymnastics event); women's artistic gymnastics discipline
formalRefers to the competitive event in gymnastics where athletes perform routines on the apparatus.
Tā她
zài在
píng平
héng衡
mù木
xiàng项
mù目
shàng上
fā发
huī挥
chū出
sè色
，
huò获
dé得
le了
yī一
méi枚
jīn金
pái牌
。
She performed excellently in the balance beam event and won a gold medal.
Jīn今
tiān天
de的
jué决
sài赛
jiāng将
jìn进
xíng行
zì自
yóu由
tǐ体
cāo操
、
píng平
héng衡
mù木
hé和
tiào跳
mǎ马
bǐ比
sài赛
。
Today's finals will include floor exercise, balance beam, and vault competitions.
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Píng平
héng衡
mù木
shì是
nǚ女
zǐ子
tǐ体
cāo操
sì四
xiàng项
zhōng中
zuì最
kǎo考
yàn验
píng平
héng衡
néng能
lì力
de的
xiàng项
mù目
。
The balance beam is the event that most tests balance among the four women's gymnastics apparatus.