figure skate

• 一种包含跳跃、旋转等复杂动作的滑冰运动，通常在带有冰刀前齿的专用冰鞋上进行。

A type of ice skating that involves performing jumps, spins, and other intricate movements, typically in a specialized boot with a toe pick at the front of the blade.

1. Type of ice skateB1formal

   A boot with a blade attached to the bottom, used for figure skating, characterized by toe picks at the front.

   花样冰刀

   • She laced up her figure skates before stepping onto the ice.
   • Figure skates have toe picks that help with jumps.
   • He bought a new pair of figure skates for the competition.

2. To perform figure skatingB1informal

   To move on ice using figure skates, performing spins, jumps, and other technical moves.

   花样滑冰

   • She loves to figure skate at the local rink every weekend.
   • They figure skate together as a pair in competitions.
   • He learned to figure skate when he was just five years old.