| 单词 | half-hit |
| 释义 | > as lemmashalf-hit half-hit n. Cricket a shot that falls short of the intended distance owing to imperfect timing or inadequate power. ΘΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > batting > [noun] > types of stroke long ball1744 nip1752 catch1816 no-hit1827 cut1833 short hit1833 draw1836 drive1836 square hit1837 skylarker1839 skyer1840 skyscraper1842 back-cut1845 bum1845 leg sweep1846 slog1846 square cut1850 driver1851 Harrow drive1851 leg slip1852 poke1853 snick1857 snorter1859 leg stroke1860 smite1861 on-drive1862 bump ball1864 rocketer1864 pull1865 grass trimmer1867 late cut1867 off-drive1867 spoon1871 push1873 push stroke1873 smack1875 Harrow drive1877 pull-stroke1880 leg glance1883 gallery-hit1884 boundary-stroke1887 glide1888 sweep1888 boundary1896 hook1896 leg glide1896 backstroke1897 flick1897 hook stroke1897 cover-drive1898 straight drive1898 square drive1900 edger1905 pull-drive1905 slash1906 placing stroke1907 push drive1912 block shot1915 if-shot1920 placing shot1921 cow-shot1922 mow1925 Chinese cut1937 haymaker1954 hoick1954 perhapser1954 air shot1956 steepler1959 mishook1961 swish1963 chop- 1884 Morning Post 19 May 2/5 The Oxford captain, after making one or two half-hits, settled down with great pluck and spirit. 1900 W. A. Bettesworth Walkers of Southgate 41 Mr. R. D. Walker, who was fielding in a nondescript sort of place for a half hit, brought off a brilliant catch. 2004 Irish Times 28 June (Sports Suppl.) 8/6 Battling his way through an indifferent hour or so of mistimings, half-hits and generally scratchy batting. half-hit half-hit n. Cricket a faulty hit, the ball falling short of the distance it would have travelled if properly hit. ΚΠ 1888 Daily News 15 Sept. 3/5 Caught at extra mid-off from a half-hit. 1888 A. G. Steel in A. G. Steel & R. H. Lyttelton Cricket iii. 112 Extra cover~point..may be..placed for half-hits wide on the on—i.e. about half the distance from the batsman that a deep field would stand. 1899 W. Caffyn Seventy-one not Out 18 Fielder placed [behind the bowler] for half-hit. 1900 W. A. Bettesworth Walkers of Southgate 41 Mr. R. D. Walker, who was fielding in a nondescript sort of place for a half hit, brought off a brilliant catch. 1928 Daily Tel. 17 July 17/5 Freeman..had two half-hit fieldsmen. < as lemmas |
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