单词 | lob |
释义 | lob lob1 —lobber, n. /lob/, v. , lobbed, lobbing, n. v.t. 1. Tennis. to hit (a ball) in a high arc to the back of the opponent's court. 2. to fire (a missile, as a shell) in a high trajectory so that it drops onto a target. 3. Cricket. to bowl (the ball) with a slow underhand motion. 4. to throw (something) slowly in an arc. v.i. 5. Tennis. to lob a ball. n. 6. Tennis. a ball hit in a high arc to the back of the opponent's court. 7. Cricket. a ball bowled with a slow underhand motion. 8. Brit. Dial. a slow, heavy, dull-witted person. [1325-75; in earlier sense, to behave like a lob (ME lobbe, lob bumpkin, clumsy person, orig. pollack; OE: spider; basic sense, something pendulous); c. MLG, MD lobbe dangling part, stockfish, etc.] lob2 /lob/, n. lobworm. |
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