welter-weight

名词 n. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. a boxer weighing more than a lightweight boxer and less than a middleweight boxer; someone boxing in the welterweight class
  2. A weight of 28 pounds (or 40 pounds: a heavy welterweight), sometimes imposed in addition to weight for age, chiefly in steeplechases and hurdle races.
形容词 adj.
  1. between lightweight and middleweight not-comparable

词形变化

welterweight alternative welter-weights plural welterweight alternative

词汇关系

词源

词源 1
Originally “heavyweight horseman” (1832), from welter (“heavyweight horseman”) + weight. Boxing sense 1896.
词源 2
Originally “heavyweight horseman” (1832), from welter (“heavyweight horseman”) + weight. Boxing sense 1896.
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