| 单词 | right hook |
| 释义 | > as lemmasright hook 16. Boxing. Designating a punch delivered with the right fist. Frequently in right cross, right hook, right uppercut. ΚΠ 1891 Galveston (Texas) Daily News 7 July 6/1 Tommy came back at Johnson with a right uppercut in the jaw. 1896 Trenton (New Jersey) Evening Times 4 Feb. 9/1 Cocking his terrible right hook Prof. Fitzsimmons awaited the moment when Dr. Matter's chin..should be in a receptive mood. 1906 E. Dyson Fact'ry 'Ands xvii. 233 Ther revolvin' arm..got home a left lead 'n 'er right cross. 1910 J. London Sel. Stories 941 His famous right-uppercut had been worked back on him. 1950 J. Dempsey Championship Fighting 10 He landed a right-counter to the head. 1965 G. McInnes Road to Gundagai iii. 52 I..followed it up with a..right-cross with the school cap. 1970 Times 28 Sept. 13/5 Those sneak right leads I hit him with helped as well. 1990 Boxing Illustr. Oct. 53/1 Lemons landed a short right hook that staggered Quinn. 2004 H. Strachan Make Skyf, Man! x. 110 Just at the right moment he gets him off balance and lands a heavy ungloved right hook to the temple. < as lemmas |
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