logroll
verb uk/ˈlɒɡ.rəʊl/ us/ˈlɑːɡ.roʊl/
(SPORT)
[ I ]水上踩滚木游戏
to take part in logrolling (= a sport in which two people try to stay standing on a floating tree branch or other long, rounded object, while trying to make the other person fall off)
Want to learn how to logroll? Here's what you do: Put a log in the water, then stand on top of it. 想学习如何玩水上踩滚木？ 这是你要做的：把一根木头放在水里，然后站在上面。
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- In college, my sisters and I taught other students how to logroll, and eventually it turned into a club sport.
- Teaching someone how to logroll is a matter first of identifying a person’s “dominant” foot — the one you lead with when you’re trying to balance yourself.
(TURN)
[ T ] medical specialized滚木式翻身
to turn a person who is lying down in one movement, keeping their spine (= the row of bones down the back) straight
Don't try to logroll the patient without enough help. 在没有足够帮助的情况下不要给患者滚木式翻身。
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- The team reassembled to logroll the patient again to remove the spinal board.
- Why do you need 2 or 3 staff members to logroll a patient?