单词 | hockey stick |
释义 | hockey sticknoun 1A long, thin implement with a curved end, used to hit or direct the ball or puck in hockey or ice hockey: the princess admitted it had been a while since she picked up a hockey stick...
1.1Used in reference to a sharp increase in a variable following a period of little or no change, graphically represented as an upward-curving line resembling the shape of a hockey stick: most of the growth was a hockey stick over the last five or six months [as modifier]: their hockey stick growth testifies to the market demand for their products PhrasesH-E-double-hockey-sticks |
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