| 单词 | golden duck |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgolden duck golden duck n. Cricket slang the dismissal of a player on his or her first delivery; a player so dismissed; (also) a score of nought obtained in this way (see duck n.1 7). ΚΠ 1967 E. Partridge Dict. Slang II. 1149/2 Golden duck.., a batsman so unfortunate as to get out, first ball, in both innings of a cricket match..schoolboys'..since ca. 1960. 1984 J. Green Dict. Contemp. Slang 118/1 Golden duck, (Cricket use) to be given out at the first ball of one's innings. 1987 Guardian 22 May 14/5 Heald is a self-confessed sporting duffer, whose last performance on the pitch was a golden duck in a village match some 20 years ago. 2013 Cricketer Nov. 23/2 Sure enough Hayden drove Matthew Hoggard straight into Strauss's midriff for a golden duck. < as lemmas |
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