redpoint

[地名] [英国] 雷德波因特

词形变化

redpointed redpointing redpoints 三单 redpoints redpointing 现在分词 redpointed 过去式 redpointed 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To free-climb (a route), while lead climbing, after having practiced the route beforehand.

    及物 体育

词源

From red + point, as a calque of German Rotpunkt, coined by Kurt Albert in the mid-1970s at Frankenjura. He would paint a red X on a fixed pin that he could avoid using for a foothold or handhold.

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