Afterblow

Перевод слова "afterblow" на Русский язык

afterblow

Существительное

/ˈɑːftəbləʊ/

/ˈæftərbloʊ/

afterblow

afterblows множ.

ответный удар

The fencer delivered an afterblow that caught his opponent off guard.

Фехтовальщик нанес ответный удар, который застал его противника врасплох.

Опеределения

afterblow

Существительное

/ˈɑːftəbləʊ/

/ˈæftərbloʊ/

A secondary or additional blow delivered after the initial strike, often in the context of historical fencing or combat sports.

In the tournament, the fencer scored an afterblow, which was counted in the final tally.

Metallurgy: the continued oxidation or other chemical reactions that occur in molten metal when air or gases pass through it after the main blast has been shut off.

Excessive afterblow in the cupola reduced the carbon content of the iron.

Literary or meteorological: a secondary gust or blast of wind that follows the main force of a storm.

The sailor braced himself against the afterblow that swept across the deck once the squall had passed.