warm-up

英 [ˈwɔːm ʌp]

美 [ˈwɔːrm ʌp]

n.  (体育运动等前的)适应性活动，准备活动; 热身练习; (音乐的)前奏，序曲; (喜剧等的)序幕; 开锣戏

复数：warm-ups　

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牛津词典

noun

• （体育运动等前的）适应性活动，准备活动；热身练习
  a short practice or a series of gentle exercises that you do to prepare yourself for doing a particular sport or activity
  1. warm-up exercises
     热身练习
• （音乐的）前奏，序曲；（喜剧等的）序幕；开锣戏
  a short performance of music, comedy, etc. that is intended to prepare the audience for the main show
  1. a warm-up act
     序幕

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 准备活动;热身活动
  Awarm-upis something that prepares you for an activity or event, usually because it is a short practice or example of what the activity or event will involve.
  1. The exercises can be fun and a good warm-up for the latter part of the programme...
     这些练习很有趣，而且为该课程后面的部分做了很好的铺垫。
  2. The criticism was merely a warm-up for what is being prepared for the finance minister...
     对于财政部长即将面临的困境而言，这些批评只是个小小的开始。
  3. In a warm-up game for the World Cup, Uruguay have beaten England.
     在世界杯热身赛中，乌拉圭队打败了英格兰队。

英英释义

noun

• exercising in preparation for strenuous activity
  Synonym:tune-upprolusion

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