| 单词 | to retire hurt |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto retire hurt Cricket. to retire hurt: (of a batter) to leave the field due to injury, with the option of returning later in the innings. Cf. sense 9a. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > batting > bat [verb (intransitive)] > retire > hurt to retire hurt1844 1844 Jackson's Oxf. Jrnl. 18 May 3/4 S. H. Colston, Esq. retired hurt..1. 1892 John Wisden's Cricketers' Almanack (ed. 29) 209 Mr. E. C. Streatfield (Pembroke), not out 6—retired hurt 19. 1925 A. Christie Secret of Chimneys xv. 141 Poor little Michael didn't get it [sc. a disappointing answer] as straight from the shoulder as he might have done. But he retired hurt all the same. 1977 Arab Times 3 Dec. 9/6 Kurian had to retire hurt after scoring 11 runs. 2009 Coventry Tel. (Nexis) 9 Mar. He was forced to retire hurt with a hamstring strain, sustained as he was running the single to reach his 10th Test hundred. < as lemmas |
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