单词 | no-ball |
释义 | no-ballv. Cricket. 1. transitive. Of an umpire: to declare (a delivery) as a no-ball; to declare (a bowler) to have delivered a no-ball. Also figurative: to disallow. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > disapprove of [verb (transitive)] > disapprove and reject disallow?1387 reproach1534 repudiate1548 disclaim1565 disallowa1571 disapprove1644 disown1650 no-ball1862 red-line1958 the mind > language > statement > refusal > [verb (transitive)] > reject awarpc1000 forwerpeOE warpc1000 nillOE warnc1300 reprovec1350 to put abacka1382 to throw awaya1382 repugnc1384 to put awaya1387 waivec1386 forshoota1400 disavowc1400 defyc1405 disprovec1430 repelc1443 flemea1450 to put backa1500 reject?1504 refutea1513 repulse1533 refel1548 repudiate1548 disallowa1555 project?1567 expel1575 discard1578 overrule1578 forsay1579 check1601 decard1605 dismiss1608 reprobate1609 devow1610 retorta1616 disclaimc1626 noforsootha1644 respuate1657 reluctate1668 negative1778 no-ball1862 basket1867 to set one's foot down1873 not to have any (of it, that, this)1895 to put down1944 eighty-six1959 neg1987 society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > umpiring and scoring > umpire and score [verb (transitive)] > condemn bowler call1850 no-ball1862 1862 Baily's Monthly Mag. Oct. 201 John Lillywhite..also ‘No balled’ the third, fourth, fifth, sixth, and seventh delivered by Willsher, who thereupon walked off the ground. 1867 G. H. Selkirk Guide to Cricket Ground iv. 60 Dean, as umpire, no balled Mr. C. D. Marsham three times in one over. 1878 Sat. Rev. 16 Nov. 617 The new destructive invention would be internationally ‘no-balled’. 1933 L. G. Crawley Let. 27 Jan. in M. Williams Way to Lord's (1983) ii. 56 To empower the umpire to ‘no-ball’ a bowler for pitching his deliveries short. 1959 Oxf. Mail 2 Feb. 8/7 Rorke..lost a lot of his fearsomeness after being rightly no-balled because of his long drag, called over-stepping in Australia. 1989 Courier-Mail (Brisbane) 3 July 5/2 Beer advertisements featuring the Australian cricket team should be no-balled by the Advertising Standards Authority. 1993 Cricket World 3 Apr. 44/2 Another show of dissent, this time in India where Phil Tufnell's show of childish petulance over the umpire no-balling him. 2. intransitive. Of a bowler: to bowl a no-ball. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > bowling > bowl [verb (intransitive)] > manner of bowling to bowl short1851 to bowl with one's head1851 swerve1894 swing1900 dolly1963 no-ball1982 1982 M. Brearley Phoenix from Ashes v. 60/2 I was glad that Willis and Dilley chose the other end since they are both prone to no-ball. 1992 Wisden Cricket Monthly (BNC) Aug. 2 Aqib continued to drop short, once no-balling by some distance, and seemed close to complete loss of personal control. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). no-ballint.n. A. int. Cricket. The words used by an umpire to signal that the ball has not been bowled in accordance with the rules of the game. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > umpiring and scoring > [interjection] > call to bowler by umpire no-ball1752 1752 Game at Cricket in New Universal Mag. Nov. 581/1 If he [sc. the bowler] delivers the ball with his hinder foot over the bowling-crease, the umpire shall call no ball. 1774 Laws of Cricket (Ridley) 17 If the Bowler’s Foot is not behind the Bowling-Crease, and within the Return-Crease, when he delivers the Ball, the Umpire unasked must call No ball. 1825 Derby Mercury 7 Sept. 3/2 The Langley Umpire..instead of calling ‘No Ball’ when the ball was delivered, which he is required to do by the laws, did not do so, till it touched the striker's [printed strikers's] bat. 1862 Baily's Monthly Mag. Oct. 201 ‘No ball!’ roared out John Lillywhite; and the ball was prettily cut for a 4. 1903 P. G. Wodehouse Tales of St. Austin's 21 ‘No ball,’ he shouted..‘it seemed to me that you chucked that time.’ 1986 Wisden Cricket Monthly Aug. 30/3 When R. J. Shastri was given out lbw in India's second innings, England had three fielders behind square on the leg side, but no call of no-ball was made. 2002 Daily Mirror 31 May 66/5 Hoggard should have claimed this third wicket when he rearranged Hashan Tillekeratne's stumps only for umpire Sri Venkat to call no-ball. B. n. 1. Cricket. A ball not bowled in accordance with the rules of the game, counting one to the batting side if not otherwise scored from.A no-ball does not count as one of the legal deliveries in an over. The criteria for a no-ball have varied in the history of the game; currently a no-ball is most often called when the bowler's front foot oversteps the crease in the delivery stride.The penalty of one run for a no-ball was introduced in 1829. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > bowling > [noun] > a ball bowled > illegal delivery no-ball1830 throw1851 chuck1862 1830 Brighton Gaz. 22 July Wide balls..2. No balls..2. 1845 W. Denison Cricketer's Compan. 1844 119 If the bowler deliver a ‘No ball’, or a ‘Wide Ball’, the striker..shall not be put out except by running out. 1868 C. Box Theory & Pract. Cricket 153 The first mention of No ball on the score-sheet occurs in the year 1830 in a match between Marylebone and Middlesex at Lord's. 1888 Athenæum 21 July 89/1 Why should the bowler in each instance deliver a palpable no-ball? 1907 J. Galsworthy Country House iii. vii. 278 D'you mean to say that wasn't a no-ball? He bowled me with a no-ball. 1955 Times 6 Aug. 4/3 The loping run, all arms and legs, and the no-ball were not forgotten. 1983 B. Willis & A. Lee Captain's Diary ii. 30 I went through a very bad period of bowling countless no-balls. 2001 Times 24 July (Sports Daily) i. 2/2 They were helped by Kirby whose no-balls allowed them three free hits. 2. In extended use. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > failure or lack of success > [noun] > one who or that which is unsuccessful failure1836 stumer1891 flop1893 dead-ender1915 no-ball1922 dead loss1927 non-performer1962 bust-out1963 the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > improbability, unlikeliness > [noun] > unlikely enterprise forlorn hopea1643 no-ball1922 1922 J. Kettelwell Beaver 58 If both players cry aloud simultaneously it is a ‘no ball’. 1939 John o' London's Weekly 9 June 361/2 He has two men who are related and can pass for each other, which..has been considered a ‘no-ball’ in detective fiction for a long time. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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