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单词 wicketkeeper
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wicketkeeper

(wɪkɪtkiːpəʳ) also wicket-keeper
Word forms: plural wicketkeepers
countable noun
A wicketkeeper is the player in a cricket team who stands behind the wicket in order to stop balls that the batsman misses or to catch balls that the batsman hits.

wicketkeeper in British English

(ˈwɪkɪtˌkiːpə)
noun
cricket
the player on the fielding side positioned directly behind the wicket

wicketkeeper in American English

(ˈwɪkɪtˌkipər)
noun
Cricket
the fielder whose position is just behind the batsman's wicket

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Examples of 'wicketkeeper' in a sentence
wicketkeeper

It was a superb diving catch by the wicketkeeper, rounding off a good all-round display in the field by the tourists.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
He will remain a member of the touring party as reserve wicketkeeper.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
And yet he played successfully as a batsman and a wicketkeeper for four more years.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
It is no different from a batsman in cricket facing the wicketkeeper while the bowler is already running in to bowl.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
England gambled in naming a reserve wicketkeeper this time who is also a back-up frontline batsman.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Is Kieswetter better as a batsman or a wicketkeeper?
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Yet history suggests that anybody asked to perform the twin roles of wicketkeeper and top-six batsman faces a mighty task.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Captain, wicketkeeper, key batsman and now bowler.
The Sun (2011)
The reserve wicketkeeper on this tour, who is unlikely to play in a Test match this summer.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
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