单词 | long-handle |
释义 | > as lemmaslong-handle long-handle adj. now rare designating a style of batting characterized by free and aggressive strokeplay; cf. the long handle at Phrases 3k. ΚΠ 1903 P. F. Warner in H. G. Hutchinson Cricket iii. 71 As a rule the hitting or ‘long-handle game’, as it has been called, pays best under these circumstances [sc. on a sticky wicket]. 1929 Christian Sci. Monitor 14 Mar. 6/1 The Sussex star supplied ‘long handle’ daring style. 1993 Times 23 Feb. 44/8 The Indian tail played a splendid ‘long-handle game’. < as lemmas |
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