rhythmic gymnastics
noun [ U ] sport specialized uk/ ˌrɪð.mɪk dʒɪmˈnæs.tɪks/ us/ˌrɪð.mɪk dʒɪmˈnæs.tɪks/
艺术体操
a type of gymnastics (= physical exercises and activities performed inside as a competitive sport) in which competitors perform on the floor using equipment such as a ball, rope, or ribbon (= a long narrow strip of material)
Rhythmic gymnastics became an Olympic sport in 1984. 艺术体操在1984年成为奥运会项目。
Compare: artistic gymnastics
- More examples
- Rhythmic gymnastics is similar in some ways to ballet.
- She is the youngest person on the rhythmic gymnastics team.
- Rhythmic gymnastics is judged on artistic impression as well as technical difficulty and quality of execution.