单词 | all-court |
释义 | > as lemmasall-court all-court adj. [Compare court n.1 4.] originally and chiefly Tennis (in racket sports) designating a style of play in which the player plays both from the baseline and at the net; (also) designating a player using this type of game. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > racket games > lawn tennis > [adjective] > types of play pat-ball1890 all-court1919 stonewall1932 softballing1940 1919 Times 5 Sept. 5/3 An exponent of the all-court game. 1927 Observer 5 June 21 His main weakness is a preference for the base-line rather than the all-court game. 1996 Age (Melbourne) (Nexis) 27 Jan. 35 He's a very, very talented player, an all-court player and quite capable of beating all of us. 2003 O. Shine Lang. Tennis 6 [He] plays an all-court game with a powerful single-handed backhand. < as lemmas |
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