| 单词 | paddle tennis |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspaddle tennis paddle tennis n. North American a type of tennis played on a court half the size of a normal tennis court, using a sponge-rubber ball and a wooden or plastic bat. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > racket games > other types of tennis > [noun] sphairistike1874 squash1899 squash tennis1901 paddle tennis1922 platform paddle tennis1935 platform tennis1955 1922 N.Y. Times 5 Sept. 14/1 The game is called paddle tennis and is designed for the benefit of youngsters in the big cities who have not the space at their disposal to enable them to play on regulation courts. 1944 F. G. Menke Encycl. Sports (rev. ed.) 490 Frank P. Beal..originated Paddle Tennis in 1924 to provide children with a game that would teach them the rudiments of tennis. 1994 P. Grescoe Blood Vessel 213 The girls and I went swimming, in both pools, played paddle tennis, golf and shuffleboard. < as lemmas |
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