wicket
n. 小门, 腰门, 售票窗
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A small door or gate, especially one beside a larger one.
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A small window or other opening, sometimes fitted with a grating.
As he did so he heard the shuffle of footsteps entering the chapel and the clicking of the confessional wicket.
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A service window, as in a bank or train station, where a customer conducts transactions with a teller
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a ticket barrier at a rail station, box office at a cinema, etc.
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One of the two wooden structures at each end of the pitch, consisting of three vertical stumps and two bails; the target for the bowler, defended by the batsman.
体育 游戏The umpire placed the wickets 10 minutes before the match started.
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A dismissal; the act of a batsman getting out.
体育 游戏He kept on taking wickets and bowled the opponents team out for 84.
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The job of a wicketkeeper while the team is bowling.
He kept the wicket.
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The period during which two batsmen bat together.
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The pitch.
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The area around the stumps where the batsmen stand.
体育 游戏The captain told his fast bowler to bowl around the wicket.
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A device to measure the height of animals, usually dogs.
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Any of the small arches through which the balls are driven.
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A temporary metal attachment that one attaches one's lift-ticket to.
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A shelter made from tree boughs, used by lumbermen.
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The space between the pillars, in post-and-stall working.
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An angle bracket when used in HTML.
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From Anglo-Norman, Old Northern French wiket, from Old Norse (specifically, Old East Norse) víkjas, diminutive of vík. Compare modern French guichet, ultimately from the same Old Norse source.
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