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单词 continental grip
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Definition of continental grip in English:

continental grip

noun
Tennis
  • A manner of gripping the racket in which (for a right-handed player) the bottom knuckle of the index finger is in contact with the top of the handle and the heel of the hand with the bevel immediately clockwise from it.

    he stretched wide to his forehand, shifting to a continental grip to block
    Compare with eastern grip, western grip

Origin

1920s: so named because it was originally considered characteristic of European tennis players.

Definition of continental grip in US English:

continental grip

noun
Tennis
  • A manner of gripping the racket in which (for a right-handed player) the bottom knuckle of the index finger is in contact with the top of the handle and the heel of the hand with the bevel immediately clockwise from it.

    he stretched wide to his forehand, shifting to a continental grip to block
    Compare with eastern grip, western grip

Origin

1920s: so named because it was originally considered characteristic of European tennis players.

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