| 单词 | play forward |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto play forward b. to play forward, in Cricket: to reach forward in order to play a rather short-pitched ball. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > batting > bat [verb (intransitive)] > types of batting to play back1816 to step in1837 to play forward1851 to run out1858 slog1869 hang one's bat out to dry1895 to force the game1897 to farm the strike1901 to sit on (or upon) the splice1906 1851 J. Pycroft Cricket Field x. 191 A good ball..is pushed forward to middle wicket. 1851 J. Pycroft Cricket Field x. 191 Shortleg is standing sharp in forward. 1884 James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Ann. ii. iii. 101 Rather too fond of playing forward. 1891 W. G. Grace Cricket §5 in Outdoor Games 23 If he [the batsman]..plays forward, pitch shorter and shorter..until he makes a mistake. to play forward to play backward (also backwards): = to play back at Phrasal verbs 1 (now rare). to play forward: to reach forward to hit the ball, placing most of the weight of the body on the front foot.extracted from playv.< as lemmas |
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