| 单词 | last man |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslast man last man n. (also last man in) Cricket †(a) the batter who is not out at the end of an innings (obsolete); (b) the player who goes in to bat last.See also to the last man at man n.1 17i. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > cricketer > [noun] > batsman > last in order last man1748 last wicket1775 tail1851 gravedigger1887 tail-end1888 society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > cricketer > [noun] > batsman > not-out batsman > at end of innings last man1748 1748 London Evening-Post 7 July The Match play'd at Cricket..was won with great Difficulty by the latter, the last Man going in for two to win. 1773 Kentish Gaz. 24 July Surry. Yaldin, Last man in, 17. Kent. Mr. Hussey, Last man in, 0. 1833 J. Nyren Young Cricketer's Tutor 113 Small went in the last man for fourteen runs, and fetched them. 1897 H. Newbolt Vitaï Lampada in Admirals All 21 An hour to play and the last man in. 1957 R. Campbell Coll. Poems II. 101 No last-man-in has ever batted With a more desperate intent. 2012 S. James Plan iv. 73 The sight of the last man..waiting with helmet on and chinstrap in mouth, was a snapshot of the nation's cricket team at the time. < as lemmas |
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