| 单词 | chop-stroke |
| 释义 | > as lemmaschop-stroke e. Tennis. An undercut ground-stroke. Also chop-lob, chop-stroke. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > racket games > lawn tennis > [noun] > types of stroke service1611 serving1688 screw1865 cut1874 cutting service1874 boast1878 first serve1878 smash1882 twister1884 cross-shot1889 lob1890 ground stroke1895 lob ball1900 twist service1901 boasting1902 cross-volley1905 get1911 chop1913 forehander1922 kick serve1925 forehand1934 touch shot1936 dink1939 net shot1961 overhead1964 groundie1967 slice1969 moonball1975 moonballing1977 1888 R. H. Lyttelton in A. G. Steel & R. H. Lyttelton Cricket (Badminton Libr. of Sports & Pastimes) ii. 62 If the ball..keeps a bit low after the pitch, it is a most effective stroke to come heavily down on it; if the force is put on the ball at the right moment it will go very hard, and may be called a ‘chop’. 1913 Daily Mail 7 July 9/2 A sound batsman with a beautiful chop cut by third slip. 1920 W. T. Tilden Art of Lawn Tennis p. x An undercut ground stroke is the general definition of a chop. 1920 W. T. Tilden Art of Lawn Tennis 35 The chop lob, a heavily under-cut spin that hangs in the air. 1920 W. T. Tilden Art of Lawn Tennis 82 Tilden is a chop-stroke player. 1961 F. C. Avis Sportsman's Gloss. 254/2 Chop, a sharp stroke made by drawing the face of the racket on to the ball. 1966 B. Johnston Armchair Cricket 95 Chop, a form of late cut, made by bringing the bat down sharply on the ball just as it is about to pass the batsman on the off-side. < as lemmas |
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