| 单词 | king pair |
| 释义 | > as lemmasking pair king pair n. Cricket a score of nought by a batter in both innings of a match, when dismissed by the first delivery faced in each; cf. pair n.1 5d. on a king pair: (of a batter) going into the second innings of a match having been dismissed first ball for nought in the first innings. ΚΠ 1959 Times 18 Feb. 4/4 The poor fellow was on ‘a king pair’. 1985 Canberra Times 19 June 40/4 He could not have come to the wicket at a worse time. Australia still needed 10 runs to make England bat again and O'Donnell was on a ‘king pair’. 1989 Independent (Nexis) 15 Aug. (Sport section) 27 Cardigan Connor bowled second ball, while the luckless James had the ignominy of a king pair. 2011 P. Johnson & M. Hancock 766 & All That 204 Ryan Harris has got a king pair! He panicked completely and padded up to his first delivery from Anderson, a sharp in-ducker which rapped him on the pad in front of off stump. < as lemmas |
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