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单词 cricket
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cricket1 /krikˈit/

noun

An outdoor game played by two teams of eleven players on a large field with two wickets (22 yards apart) near the centre, in which batsmen from one team attempt to defend the wickets and score the maximum number of runs (by hitting a hard leather ball) without being bowled, caught, run out or otherwise dismissed by members of the opposing team

intransitive verb

To play cricket

ORIGIN: Fr criquet goalpost

crickˈeter noun

crickˈeting noun and adjective

not cricket (informal)

Not fair and sporting

cricket2 /krikˈit/

noun

A jumping insect of the family Gryllidae, related to the grasshopper and locust, the male of which makes a chirping sound by rubbing its forewings together

ORIGIN: OFr criquet; cf Du and LGer krekel

cricket3 /krikˈit/ (now dialect)

noun

A low stool

ORIGIN: Ety unknown

cricket table noun

A small low table with a circular foldable top on a triangular base

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