Croquet
['krəʊkeɪ;-kɪ] or [kro'ke]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a game in which players hit a wooden ball through a series of hoops; the winner is the first to traverse all the hoops and hit a peg.
(verb.) play a game in which players hit a wooden ball through a series of hoops .
(verb.) drive away by hitting with one's ball, 'croquet the opponent's ball'.
伊米莉亚整理--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) An open-air game in which two or more players endeavor to drive wooden balls, by means of mallets, through a series of hoops or arches set in the ground according to some pattern.
(n.) The act of croqueting.
(v. t.) In the game of croquet, to drive away an opponent's ball, after putting one's own in contact with it, by striking one's own ball with the mallet.
錄入:沃尔特
解釋/意思:
n. a game in which two or more players try to drive wooden balls by means of long-handled mallets through a series of arches set in the ground.
校對:琳达
例句/造句/用法:
- She pities him, so she is good to him, said Jo, beaming at her from the croquet ground. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- An impromptu circus, fox and geese, and an amicable game of croquet finished the afternoon. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- A pleasant green field, with three wide-spreading oaks in the middle and a smooth strip of turf for croquet. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- Didn't you cheat at croquet? 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
錄入:诺顿