gymnastics
[dʒɪm'næstɪks]
n. 体操, 体育

[医] 体操, 体育

1. I don't like gymnastics.
   喜欢体操。
2. The sport of gymnastics is popular in our country.
   体操运动很流。
3. The Russians made a clean sweep of (the medals in) the gymnastics events.
   俄斯运动囊括体操项目奖牌.

gymnastics
[ noun ]
a sport that involves exercises intended to display strength and balance and agility
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gymnastics \gym*nas"tics\ (j[i^]m*n[a^]s"t[i^]ks), n.
1. Athletic or disciplinary exercises; the art of performing
gymnastic exercises.

2. Disciplinary exercises for the intellect or character.

3. [fig.] Feats demonstrating a quick mental agility; as,
mental gymnastics, verbal gymnastics.
[PJC]