| 单词 | penalty killer |
| 释义 | penalty killer in British Englishnoun ice hockey a good player who, when his or her team is short-handed because of a penalty, is sent onto the ice to prevent the other side from scoring penalty killer in American Englishnoun Ice Hockey a player used when the player's team is short-handed as a result of a penalty, esp.a player skilled at defense and employed regularly in such situations Word origin [1960–65]This word is first recorded in the period 1960–65. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: Pap test, buyback, deinstitutionalize, go-go, pop art |
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