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单词 mid-off
释义

mid-off in British English

noun cricket
1. 
the fielding position on the off side closest to the bowler
2. 
a fielder in this position

mid off in American English

noun Cricket
1. 
the position of a fielder on the off side of the wicket
2. 
the fielder occupying this position
Also: mid-off. Also called: mid wicket off
Word origin
[1880–85]This word is first recorded in the period 1880–85. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: Chief of Staff, automatism, interface, pari-mutuel, rain check

Examples of 'mid-off' in a sentence
mid-off

I can do slips and mid-wicket and cover and point and silly mid-off and square leg.
Scarlett Thomas POPCO (2004)
Tellingly there was no mid-off.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
He could only sky the ball to mid-off.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
The second and third balls were smeared over mid-off.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Where will you find a silly mid-off?
The Sun (2011)
It got only as far as deep mid-off.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
His mistimed drive to mid-off was almost inevitable.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
On six, an aerial drive went straight to mid-off.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Because of the swing, you're more likely to be playing between mid-off and cover.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
He said it was a brilliant diving catch at mid-off.
The Sun (2011)
He then retired to mid-off to contemplate the vagaries of sport.
The Sun (2015)
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