英语词汇“halfball”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

half-ball n., adv., and adj. Billiards, Snooker and Pool (a) n. a stroke in which the cue ball makes contact with half of the object ball; (b) adv. so that the cue ball makes contact with half of the object ball; (c) adj. designating a shot or pot involving a contact of this kind.

1830 J. Thurston tr. F. Mingaud Noble Game of Billiards 3 (caption) Strike a half ball on the right side with strength sufficient to enter the baulk.

1873 J. Bennett & ‘Cavendish’ Billiards 181 If played a true half ball, the red and white will kiss and spoil the cannon.

1904 Cheltenham Chron. 10 Dec. 4/4 The cue-ball, though aimed full on to the red, swerves in its path and catches the red half ball.

1937 Daily Mail 21 Dec. 12/7 You settle down to a half-ball shot and take your angle.

2012 Snooker Scene Mar. 19/1 Yet, on the verge of completing a monumental shock, he missed a half ball blue from its spot to middle playing one cushion position with right-hand side needing only the pink in addition for 4–2.

half-ball n. Billiards (see quot. 1850).

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1850 H. G. Bohn et al. Hand-bk. Games 524 A half ball, or a contact in which the half of one ball is covered by half of the other, produces in each an equal motion, both with regard to direction, strength, and velocity.

单词	halfball
释义	> as lemmas half-ball half-ball n., adv., and adj. Billiards, Snooker and Pool (a) n. a stroke in which the cue ball makes contact with half of the object ball; (b) adv. so that the cue ball makes contact with half of the object ball; (c) adj. designating a shot or pot involving a contact of this kind. Π 1830 J. Thurston tr. F. Mingaud Noble Game of Billiards 3 (caption) Strike a half ball on the right side with strength sufficient to enter the baulk. 1873 J. Bennett & ‘Cavendish’ Billiards 181 If played a true half ball, the red and white will kiss and spoil the cannon. 1904 Cheltenham Chron. 10 Dec. 4/4 The cue-ball, though aimed full on to the red, swerves in its path and catches the red half ball. 1937 Daily Mail 21 Dec. 12/7 You settle down to a half-ball shot and take your angle. 2012 Snooker Scene Mar. 19/1 Yet, on the verge of completing a monumental shock, he missed a half ball blue from its spot to middle playing one cushion position with right-hand side needing only the pink in addition for 4–2. extracted from halfadj. half-ball half-ball n. Billiards (see quot. 1850). ΚΠ 1850 H. G. Bohn et al. Hand-bk. Games 524 A half ball, or a contact in which the half of one ball is covered by half of the other, produces in each an equal motion, both with regard to direction, strength, and velocity. extracted from half-comb. form < as lemmas
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