英语词汇“to see off the new ball”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

c. Cricket. Of a batter, esp. an opener: to avoid losing one's wicket to (a bowler); to survive (a period of play) without losing one's wicket. Frequently in to see off the new ball: to survive the period when the ball is new (and typically the best bowlers are bowling).

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1955 Times 15 June 6/2 Insole and Taylor, seeing off Bedser and Loader,..and taking many a well judged run to disturb the field, for the previous hour and a quarter had jockeyed Essex into a promising position.

1969 J. Arlott Cricket: Great All-rounders vii. 108 Bailey was the intractable substance which..made a good innings better by seeing off a new ball down the order to give the tail-enders a chance.

1977 Observer 20 Mar. 1/4 The openers had batted for a while and had seen a lot of the new ball off.

1996 Sunday Tasmanian (Nexis) 29 Dec. The Aussies managed to see off the opening pace barrage without trouble.

2007 Independent (Nexis) 7 Feb. 52 Their objective was to see off Flintoff and make the runs up off the lesser bowlers.

2015 Kent & Sussex Courier (Nexis) 7 Aug. 61 Wiggins then went about patiently seeing off the new ball.

单词	to see off the new ball
释义	> as lemmas to see off the new ball c. Cricket. Of a batter, esp. an opener: to avoid losing one's wicket to (a bowler); to survive (a period of play) without losing one's wicket. Frequently in to see off the new ball: to survive the period when the ball is new (and typically the best bowlers are bowling). ΚΠ 1955 Times 15 June 6/2 Insole and Taylor, seeing off Bedser and Loader,..and taking many a well judged run to disturb the field, for the previous hour and a quarter had jockeyed Essex into a promising position. 1969 J. Arlott Cricket: Great All-rounders vii. 108 Bailey was the intractable substance which..made a good innings better by seeing off a new ball down the order to give the tail-enders a chance. 1977 Observer 20 Mar. 1/4 The openers had batted for a while and had seen a lot of the new ball off. 1996 Sunday Tasmanian (Nexis) 29 Dec. The Aussies managed to see off the opening pace barrage without trouble. 2007 Independent (Nexis) 7 Feb. 52 Their objective was to see off Flintoff and make the runs up off the lesser bowlers. 2015 Kent & Sussex Courier (Nexis) 7 Aug. 61 Wiggins then went about patiently seeing off the new ball. extracted from seev. < as lemmas
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