释义 |
no-throw [f. no a. + throw n.2] In various games or sports, a throw disallowed because it does not comply with the rules.
1959Times 14 Sept. 3/2 Ellis..won the hammer..with his second throw.., thereafter having four no-throws. 1964A. Wykes Gambling iii. 62 The bettors place their money on whether the coins will land as two heads or two tails; a head and a tail is a ‘no-throw’. 1967Ward & Watts Athletics xii. 115 Major fault 9: point [of javelin] not coming down—no mark is made, and hence there is a ‘No throw’. |