单词 | on the half-volley |
释义 | > as lemmason the half-volley on the half-volley: so as to be struck as a half-volley; immediately after the ball bounces on the ground. Π 1864 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Jan. 90/2 The remarkable punishment which he dealt out to the ball, when he was lucky enough to catch it on the ‘half-volley’. 1884 County Gentleman 12 July 882/2 The way he returned some very hard strokes on the half volley being marvellous. 1948 D. Reese Was it all Cricket? xiii. 181 Towards the end of the innings Nott..hit him on the half-volley hard and low to square-leg. 2001 Western Gaz. (Electronic ed.) 4 Oct. Butler..hit the ball on the half-volley from 25 yards to put his team 2-0 up. < as lemmas |
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