单词 | touch player |
释义 | > as lemmastouch player touch player n. Sport a player skilled in controlling the length or force of a shot, esp. one who relies on precise and delicate shotmaking rather than power or strength.Chiefly in football, golf, racket sports (e.g. tennis), and cue sports (e.g. billiards). ΚΠ 1954 Manch. Guardian 29 June 3/1 The Seixas v. Patty match was what one would expect, with Patty, the artist and touch player coming to the net whenever possible. 1970 Times 26 Oct. 12/6 He is an intelligent, experienced touch player. 1983 N.Y. Times 12 Apr. b9/4 He's a long hitter and a very good touch player. 1990 Times of India 22 July (Sunday Review) 8/8 The billiard revivalists in India..plan new promotions so that our touch players..can hold their own in the top company. 2013 K. Heathcote Father of Fitness 165 I hated going on court with touch players. < as lemmas |
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