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单词 alley-oop
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Definition of alley-oop in English:

alley-oop

exclamation aliˈuːpˌalē ˈo͞op
  • Used to encourage or draw attention to the performance of an acrobatic feat.

    吭唷(用于鼓励或引起对杂技等体育表演的注意)

    alley-oop, straight into the lake
noun aliˈuːpˌalē ˈo͞op
Basketball
  • A high pass caught by a leaping teammate who tries to dunk the ball before landing.

    〔篮球〕空中接力

    she could catch alley-oops all day
    he took an alley-oop pass from Vaughn
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Team USA threw a couple of balls away with ill-conceived alley-oops, missed a few wide-open jumpers and blew a couple of defensive assignments.
    • Sadly, the only time I really enjoyed the game experience was when I teamed up with my son to see how many sweet dunks and alley-oops we could pull off.
    • Her new abilities allow her to play basketball like nobody's business, complete with slam dunks and alley-oops off concrete urban walls.
    • While airborne, you can attempt to pull off additional tricks and even pass the ball back to your teammates, who will jump towards the basket as well for potential alley-oops.
    • He can run the court, score on low-post moves, soar for alley-oops and rebound jams, block shots, defend and make plays.

Origin

Early 20th century: perhaps from French allez! 'go on!' + a supposedly French pronunciation of up.

Definition of alley-oop in US English:

alley-oop

exclamationˌalē ˈo͞op
  • Used to encourage or draw attention to the performance of some physical, especially acrobatic, feat.

    吭唷(用于鼓励或引起对杂技等体育表演的注意)

    alley-oop, straight into the lake
nounˌalē ˈo͞op
Basketball
  • A high pass caught by a leaping teammate who tries to dunk the ball before landing.

    〔篮球〕空中接力

    she could catch alley-oops all day
    he took an alley-oop pass from Vaughn
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Team USA threw a couple of balls away with ill-conceived alley-oops, missed a few wide-open jumpers and blew a couple of defensive assignments.
    • While airborne, you can attempt to pull off additional tricks and even pass the ball back to your teammates, who will jump towards the basket as well for potential alley-oops.
    • He can run the court, score on low-post moves, soar for alley-oops and rebound jams, block shots, defend and make plays.
    • Her new abilities allow her to play basketball like nobody's business, complete with slam dunks and alley-oops off concrete urban walls.
    • Sadly, the only time I really enjoyed the game experience was when I teamed up with my son to see how many sweet dunks and alley-oops we could pull off.

Origin

Early 20th century: perhaps from French allez! ‘go on!’ + a supposedly French pronunciation of up.

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