单词 | free throw lane |
释义 | free throw lane in American English US Basketball a rectangular area under each basket between the free-throw line and the end line, used to line up the players during a free throw free throw lane in American Englishnoun Basketball the rectangular area, 19 ft. (5.7 m) long and usually 12 or 16 ft. (3.6 m or 4.8 m) wide, extending from the end line behind each backboard to the foul line and along the sides of which players line up during a foul shot Word origin [1925–30]This word is first recorded in the period 1925–30. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: buildup, decibel, dropout, gimmick, recycle |
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