单词 | polo |
释义 | Word Frequency polo(ˈpəʊləʊ) noun 1. a game similar to hockey played on horseback using long-handled mallets (polo sticks) and a wooden ball 2. any of several similar games, such as one played on bicycles 3. short for water polo 4. Also called: polo neck a. a collar on a garment, worn rolled over to fit closely round the neck b. a garment, esp a sweater, with such a collar Word origin C19: from Balti (dialect of Kashmir): ball, from Tibetan puluWord Frequency Polo(ˈpəʊləʊ) noun Marco (ˈmɑːkəʊ). 1254–1324, Venetian merchant, famous for his account of his travels in Asia. After travelling overland to China (1271–75), he spent 17 years serving Kublai Khan before returning to Venice by sea (1292–95) |
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