| 单词 | mid-court |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmid-court mid-court n. the middle part of a court; spec. (a) the middle part of a sovereign's court (literary); (b) the central area of a court for a ball game, esp. basketball. ΚΠ ?1615 G. Chapman tr. Homer Odysses (new ed.) xiv. 220 He..further swore In his mid Court, at Sacrifice,..that he had ready there Both Ship and Souldiers. a1718 T. Parnell Posthumous Wks. (1758) 191 'Twas thus with terror..he toss'd, When the mid-court the grave Iasiah cross'd. 1737 H. Baker tr. Virgil in Medulla Poetarum Romanorum I. 507 The inner Rooms of State Are splendidly adorn'd: and Feasts prepar'd In the mid-Court. 1961 Times 13 May 3/7 Playing mostly from mid-court..she won the next three games. 1993 San Francisco Sunday Examiner & Chron. 10 Jan. c9/4 He missed an off-balance hook and O'Neal grabbed the rebound and dribbled to midcourt to run out the clock. < as lemmas |
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