kinesiology tape
noun [ U ] uk/kɪˌniː.siˈɒl.ə.dʒi ˌteɪp/ us/kɪˌniː.siˈɑː.lə.dʒi ˌteɪp/ (also informal K-tape)
肌内效运动贴布，机能运动贴布
a type of tape (= a long, narrow strip of material that is sticky on one side) that is stuck on injured parts of the body in order to support muscles and joints without affecting the body's range of movement
Kinesiology tape was made famous by Keri Walsh when she wore it for an ailing shoulder during the 2008 Beijing Games. 2008年北京奥运会上，凯莉 · 沃尔什因为肩膀不适而贴上了肌内效运动贴布，这种贴布从此闻名。
How is kinesiology tape used in physiotherapy? 肌内效运动贴布如何用于物理治疗？
- More examples
- Kinesiology tape can be used to treat sports and non-sports related injuries.
- The original kinesiology tape was engineered by Nitto-Denko of Japan to mimic the thickness, weight and elasticity of human skin.
- There's a video on how to apply kinesiology tape for knee pain.