单词 | left hook |
释义 | > as lemmasleft hook 3. Boxing. Designating a punch delivered with the left hand. Frequently in left cross, left hook, left uppercut, etc. ΚΠ 1865 Bell's Life in London 15 Apr. 7/1 After Collins had been short with the left, a very fine left counter on the eye and cheek was exchanged. 1889 Daily Gaz. (Burlington, Iowa) 27 Apr. 1/2 He attempted to rush Jackson, when he received a fearful left upper cut. 1892 Fitchburg (Mass.) Daily Sentinel 1 June 1/5 John ducked a right swing and scored left hook. 1920 Times 16 Dec. 6/1 Dempsey nearly dropped his man with a left cross to the jaw. 1986 G. Chesbro Veil (1987) xiii. 90 Veil pushed away the hand, then blocked the left uppercut. 2011 F. Benzel Force of Joy 64 A stiff left jab followed by a crushing right hand to the head has sent many opposing challengers to the canvas of a boxing ring. < as lemmas |
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