单词 | birdie |
释义 | birdie (bɜːʳdi ) Word forms: birdies , birdying , birdied 1. countable noun In golf, if you get a birdie, you get the golf ball into a hole in one stroke fewer than the number of strokes which has been set as the standard for a good player. 2. verb If a golfer birdies a hole, he or she gets a birdie at that hole. He birdied five of the first seven holes. [VERB noun] Image of birdie © Kati Molin, Shutterstock Collocations: birdie chance On paper, you think of it as a birdie chance. The Sun This relatively straightforward par five offers a good birdie chance, although the cavernous bunker to the right of the green must be avoided. Times, Sunday Times A good birdie chance but underestimate it at your peril! The Sun She had another birdie chance on the par-5 16th, but missed a short put. Houston Chronicle But he missed a four-foot birdie chance at the next hole. The Sun You have to work hard in your mind to tell yourself you can get that 15ft birdie putt to a light ripple of applause. Times, Sunday Times (2012) When he sank his birdie putt, he pumped his fist to himself and grinned broadly. Times, Sunday Times (2012) The only blip in his opening five holes was the birdie putt that lipped out. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Eleven minutes later he rolls in an eight-foot birdie putt to draw first blood. The Sun (2008) Consecutive birdies at the sixth and seventh saw her reach an eight-under 136 for the tournament. The Sun He opened up with three consecutive birdies as if a third big win in a month was a matter of course. Times, Sunday Times He manfully fought back with three consecutive birdies from the eighth but dropped a further stroke on the way back to the clubhouse. Times, Sunday Times Another three consecutive birdies on his 11th 12th and 13th holes maintained the momentum. Times, Sunday Times All that meant nothing yesterday as he opened with six consecutive birdies. Times, Sunday Times She finished on 17 over par after two rounds - second last - after failing to make a birdie in 36 holes. Times, Sunday Times He was unable to make the birdie putt. Times, Sunday Times He did not make a birdie until the 15th hole, which took him back to even-par for the day after a bogey on the par-four 7th. Times, Sunday Times He didn't make a birdie at either of the par fives on the front nine and there was one simple greenside chip that he half-fluffed but nothing disturbed his equilibrium. Times, Sunday Times But, miraculously, he still went on to make a birdie. The Sun He missed a birdie putt from 24 feet on the 2nd, but no matter, he would get the slightly shorter one on the 3rd. Times, Sunday Times Although he missed the birdie putt, it showed him in a confident mood ahead of a possible play-off. Times, Sunday Times He failed to take full advantage as he missed the birdie putt. The Sun Both missed their birdie putts. Times, Sunday Times That left him just under 140 yards to the flag, and he knocked his approach to ten feet, only to spoil that opening flourish by missing the birdie putt. The Sun He then gets the crowd going when he sinks a birdie 18-footer. The Sun The ball landed around 30 feet short of the flag and rolled ten feet past, from where he sank the birdie putt. Times, Sunday Times Feathers unruffled, he sunk that birdie, too. Times, Sunday Times He chipped to 12 feet and sank the birdie putt. Times, Sunday Times If either of us sinks a birdie on the 18th, it's trousers round your ankles and away we go. Times, Sunday Times Those five straight birdies to win the match from two down represent one of the great sporting achievements. Times,Sunday Times He opened with four straight birdies, became the first player of the day to reach the 558-yard ninth in two, and was out in just 30 strokes. Times, Sunday Times I started off the round great with three straight birdies and then kept it going. The Sun His round included eight straight birdies. The Sun But he exploded into action with three straight birdies from the third - on his back nine - where he nearly got hit by a stray ball while teeing off. The Sun Translations: Chinese: 一杆进洞 Japanese: バーディ |
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