Splits
eg. She is in a split.
eg. He is doing the splits.
There are two general forms of splits:
(a) Front splits (ie. the right leg is extended forward when executing a right split).
圖片參考:
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/57/Split%2C_gymnastics.jpg
(b) Side splits / straddle splits / Chinese splits / box splits / center splits
are executed by extending the legs to the left and right of the torso.
圖片參考:
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1f/Tkdkidstretching.jpg
2009-06-11 16:53:40 補充:
Corrections:
The photo on (a) left leg forward is also called as left splits.
If she stretches her right leg forward, it is called as right splits.