Sport. The line at each end of the court in tennis, badminton, volleyball, basketball, and some other games.
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| 释义 | society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > racket games > lawn tennis > [noun] > court > parts of (8) baseline1875 Sport. The line at each end of the court in tennis, badminton, volleyball, basketball, and some other games. centreline1882 spec. Tennis and Badminton. Usually as two words. The line running lengthways down the middle of the court from one service line to the other. runback1891 Tennis. The additional space behind the baseline at either end of the court. alley1904 Tennis (chiefly North American). The strip between the singles and doubles sidelines on each side of the court. Cf. tramline, n. 2. cover1907 Tennis. (Cf. cover, v.1 13b.) no man's land1931 An area between the baseline and service line of a tennis court, in which a player is regarded as being at a tactical disadvantage. tramline1937 transferred in plural. Either pair of parallel lines bordering the side of a lawn tennis court, the inner of each pair marking the boundary of the… ad court1946 = advantage court n. at advantage, n. compounds. |
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