to make haste: to move or act quickly; to hurry, hasten (to do something). Cf. to make haste slowly at phrases 2b. Now somewhat archaic.
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| 释义 | society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > bowling > bowl [verb (intransitive)] > motion of ball (21) to make haste?a1475 to make haste: to move or act quickly; to hurry, hasten (to do something). Cf. to make haste slowly at phrases 2b. Now somewhat archaic. twist?1801 intransitive. To turn aside and proceed in a new direction; spec. of a ball (at cricket, etc.): to turn aside or ‘break’ on rebounding; also, to… cut1816 In various games. Cricket. transitive and intransitive. To hit a length ball, a little wide of the off stump, with a bat held quite, or nearly… shoot1816 Of a ball: To move with accelerated speed after its first impingement; esp. in Cricket. Of a bowled ball: To move rapidly close to the ground… curl1833 Cricket. intransitive. Of the ball: to turn in after pitching; also, to turn in its flight before pitching. hang1838 To slacken motion perceptibly; spec. in Cricket (see quots.) and Baseball. Occasionally transitive. work1838 intransitive. Cricket. Of a ball: to move into or away from the batter after pitching; esp. to break, to spin. Cf. work, n. 2c. Now rare. break1847 In Cricket. A ball bowled is said to break when it changes its course after it has pitched: the bowler causes this by his delivery. It is said to… spin1851 Cricket. Of a ball: to travel through the air with spin (spin, n.1 2c). turn1851 Cricket. intransitive. Of the ball: to break or turn in its course after pitching. Cf. break, v. 32b. bump1856 Cricket. intransitive. Of a ball: to rise sharply after pitching. Also with up. Now rare. bite1867 trans. and intr. Used to express the proper or improper action of various tools, implements, and… Of a cricket ball: to get a grip of the surface… pop1871 intransitive. Cricket. Of the ball: to rise sharply off the pitch when bowled. Frequently with up. swerve1894 Cricket and Baseball. To cause a ball to deflect by imparting a spinning motion to it as it leaves the bowler or pitcher. Chiefly intransitive. Of… to kick up1895 Cricket. intransitive. Of a ball: To rebound more or less vertically. (Cf. 3b.) nip1899 intransitive. Cricket. Of a cricket ball: to come sharply off the pitch. swing1900 Cricket. Of a bowler: to impart swing to the ball on delivery. Also with the ball as subj. Cf. swing, n.2 8g. google1907 intransitive. Of the ball: to have a ‘googly’ break and swerve. Of the bowler; to bowl a googly or googlies; also (transitive), to give a googly… move1938 Cricket. intransitive. Of the ball: to swing in the air or off the pitch. seam1960 Cricket. intransitive. Of a pitch: to aid a seam bowler; of a ball: to swing during delivery on account of the seam. to play (hit, etc.) across the line1961 In Golf, the direction of the hole from the position of a player's ball. In Cricket, the direction of flight of the ball from the bowler's hand… |
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