单词 | bye ball |
释义 | > as lemmasbye ball a. Cricket. A run credited to the batting side as an extra (see extra n. 1), scored when a ball delivered by the bowler (not being called a wide) passes the striker without touching the bat or person, and the batters cross safely or the ball reaches the boundary. In early use also †bye ball, †bye run. Cf. boundary-bye at boundary n. 3c, leg bye n. at leg n. Compounds 2a.The definition of the bye has changed slightly over the history of the game. Byes were implied but not explicity named in the Laws until 1884, though leg byes had been defined since 1850. Before c 1850, byes as reckoned on scorecards could include leg-byes and wides. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > batting > [noun] > running > not off bat bye1744 extra1855 sundry1860 extra1884 boundary-bye1887 society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > batting > bat [verb (intransitive)] > run as soon as ball passes to steal a bye1857 1744 Scorecard: Slindon v. London 2 June (West Sussex Rec. Office: Goodwood 1885) Saved by bye Balls 8... They runnd Bye Balls 4. 1749 London Evening-post 6 July Five of Addington Club challenge any Five in England for Fifty Guineas, to play By-Balls and Overthrows. 1773 Surry Triumphant 21 Of near three hundred notches made..eight were byes. 1773 Kentish Gaz. 28 Aug. Bye Runs 7. 1838 Leeds Times 4 Aug. 5/4 Cobough..Wides, byes, and no balls 3. 1857 T. Hughes Tom Brown's School Days ii. viii. 388 He has stolen three byes in the first ten minutes. 1880 Times 28 Sept. 11/5 When a bye was obtained stumps were drawn. 1930 B. Johnston Let. 1 June in B. Johnston Letters Home 1926–45 (1998) 47 I didn't keep wicket badly, and let only 2 byes. 1971 Times 19 July 6/4 Although Glamorgan ran a bye, Surrey won by one run. 2005 D. Fraser Cricket & Law xiii. 135 Pakistan ran a bye off the last ball to win. < as lemmas |
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