| 单词 | leg-spinner |
| 释义 | > as lemmasleg-spinner leg-spinner n. a bowler who bowls leg spin; (also) a leg spin delivery; cf. off-spin n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > cricketer > [noun] > bowler > types of bowler slow bowler1823 fast bowler1828 bias bowler1854 round-arm1858 demon bowler1861 left-hander1864 chucker1882 lobster1889 slow1895 leg-breaker1904 speed merchant1913 leg-spinner1920 spin bowler1920 off-spinner1924 quickie1934 tweaker1935 swerve-bowler1944 pace bowler1947 seam bowler1948 spinner1951 seamer1952 wrist-spinner1957 outswinger1958 swing bowler1958 quick1960 stock bowler1968 paceman1972 leggy1979 1920 Observer 27 June 21 That leg-spinner of whom the papers have talked so much may easily bowl fifty per cent. 1924 Manch. Guardian 5/1 To hit against the break of a good-length leg spinner is to sin against the first principle of batsmanship. 1965 P. Walker Winning Cricket iv. 57 Nowadays you have to bowl leg spinners with the accuracy of an orthodox right hander to achieve even moderate success. 2005 Evening Standard (Nexis) 15 July 71 We must be wary we don't end up playing Shane Warne the myth rather than Shane Warne the leg-spinner. < as lemmas |
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