vert
noun uk/vɜːt/ us/vɜ˞ːt/
[ C usually singular ] sports specialized(用于滑轮板、滑雪板、滑雪或自行车特技比赛的)U型池
a structure with very steep or almost vertical sides used in the sports of skateboarding, snowboarding, skiing and cycling to perform jumps, etc. on
The vert is a semi-circle shaped ramp that is 12 feet high on each end. U型池是一个半圆形坡道,两边每端高 12 英尺。
[ U or S ] sports specialized在U型池进行的滑轮板、滑雪板、滑雪或自行车特技比赛
an activity or event in which people skateboard, ski, etc. on a structure with very steep or almost vertical sides
The world's best vert, dirt, and street BMX riders gather in Denver, Colorado this week. 本周,世界上最好的U型池、泥地和街头 越野自行车手齐聚科罗拉多州丹佛市。
We also see him on his skateboard, riding with Hawk at an indoor vert ramp in California. 我们还看到他站在滑板上,与著名滑板运动员托尼·霍克一起参加在加利福尼亚的一场室内U型池比赛。
He went for a new trick in the Vert finals and landed it. 他在U型池决赛中尝试了一个新技巧并成功着地。
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- Bam Margera was once described by MTV as "a skate guru who's skidded face-first down the vert ramp one too many times".
- These venues are for so-called vert skating, where skaters use custom-built ramps, or half pipes, that curve upwards to a height of around 12ft, the last few feet being vertical.
- At the California State Junior Olympic Games last July, he won the gold medal in vert and bronze medals in pool and street.
- I think when I was younger I didn't care for Tony Hawk as much, because I felt like I wasn't into vert as much, and I wasn't as into his style, maybe.