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单词 foul fly
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foul fly
b. Baseball and (U.S. only) Cricket: The course of a ball that has been struck, until it touches the ground. Also in Football and Hockey. foul fly (see quot. 18742).
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1856 Spirit of Times 8 Nov. 165/1 Several fine catches..made on the fly.
1868 H. Chadwick Game of Baseball 45 A running catch is made when the ball is caught on the fly while the fielder is on the run.
1872 O. W. Holmes Poet at Breakfast-table (1885) v. 119 Catching a ball on the fly.
1874 H. Chadwick Base Ball Man. 41 Ketchum..was caught on the fly.
1874 H. Chadwick Base Ball Man. 58 Any high foul ball, held on the fly, is called a foul fly.
1882 Philad. Press 12 Aug. 8 That usually reliable fielder muffed the fly.
1887 Dr. Irvine in G. A. Hutchison Football iii. 91 If he throws forward, his opponent may make his mark, if he manages to catch the ball on the fly.
1960 T. McLean Kings of Rugby xiii. 173 One such run..led to Dawson putting a hefty boot to the ball on the fly.
1961 J. S. Salak Dict. Amer. Sports 226 Hitting on the fly (field hockey), hitting an oncoming ball without first stopping or fielding it.
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