yorker

FREQ #18121

n. 贴板球

发音

UK /ˈjɔː(ɹ)kə(ɹ)/
AU

词形变化

yorkers 复数 yorkers

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A ball bowled so as to bounce at or near the batsman's popping crease.

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    He bowled forty-seven toe crushing yorkers that resulted in the wickets of 6 batsmen.

相关短语

New Yorker n. 纽约州人或居民, 纽约市人或居民 Jew Yorker Royal Yorker

词源

Possibly from 18th- and 19th-century slang phrase "to pull Yorkshire on a person", meaning to trick or deceive them. Compare come Yorkshire over.

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