shot-putter
noun [ C ] uk/ˈʃɒt ˌpʊt.ər/ us/ˈʃɑːt ˌpʊt.ɚ/
铅球运动员
someone who competes in a sports competition in which a heavy metal ball is thrown from the shoulder as far as possible
The former Olympic shot-putter has been outstanding all season. 这位前奥运铅球手整个赛季都表现出色。
See: shot put
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- Shot-putters will heave their 16-pound spheres in the very temple in Olympia where the games were founded in 776 B. C.
- After three throws, the top eight shot-putters move on for three final rounds.
- While at Cambridge, he was selected as a shot-putter for the 1956 Olympics.