battledore

n. (板羽球)球板

发音

UK /ˈbæ.təl.dɔː/
UK /ˈbæ.tɫ̩.dɔː/
US /ˈbæ.tɫ̩.dɔɹ/

词形变化

battledores 复数 battledores

别名

battledoor

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A game played with a shuttlecock and rackets (properly battledore and shuttlecock); a forerunner of badminton.

  2. 2.

    The racket used in this game.

  3. 3.

    A child's hornbook for learning the alphabet.

    废旧
  4. 4.

    A wooden paddle-shaped bat or beetle used to wash clothes by beating, stirring, or smoothing them.

    历史

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词源

From Middle English batildore, batylledore, batildure, batyldoure, batyndore, probably as a blend of Middle English betel (“bat, club”) and Old Occitan batedor (“beater, bat”).

来源:wiktionary