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单词 golden duck
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Definition of golden duck in English:

golden duck

noun
slang

  • An instance of a batsman being dismissed on the first delivery faced; a score of nought obtained (also, occasionally: a batsman dismissed) in this way.

Origin

1960s; earliest use found in Eric Partridge (1894–1979), lexicographer and etymologist.

 
 

Definition of golden duck in US English:

golden duck

noun
slang

  • An instance of a batsman being dismissed on the first delivery faced; a score of nought obtained (also, occasionally: a batsman dismissed) in this way.

Origin

1960s; earliest use found in Eric Partridge (1894–1979), lexicographer and etymologist.

 
 
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