Causing or tending to cause rapidity of movement or an increase in speed; esp. (in sporting contexts) designating a surface likely to make something…
| 单词 | θ236754 |
| 释义 | society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > cricket ground > [adjective] > types of surface (5) fast1844 Causing or tending to cause rapidity of movement or an increase in speed; esp. (in sporting contexts) designating a surface likely to make something… sticky1870 Cricket. Of the pitch: drying after recent rain and hence difficult to bat on. Chiefly in sticky wicket (see wicket, n. 3c). Cf. sticky, n. 3. fiery1874 Cricket. Of a wicket or pitch: causing the ball to bounce steeply (and disconcertingly for the batter) after pitching; (of bowling, a delivery)… kicking1885 Cricket. Of the ground, a bowler, or his bowling: causing the ball to ‘kick’ (see kick, v.1 3b). Also of a service in tennis. kicky1888 Cricket. Causing the ball to ‘kick’ (see kick, v.1 3b). |
| 随便看 |
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。