单词 | platform tennis |
释义 | platform tennis in American English US paddle tennis platform tennis in American Englishnoun a variation of tennis played on a wooden platform enclosed with chicken wire in which the players hit a rubber ball with wooden paddles following the same basic rules as tennis except that only one serve is permitted and balls can be played off the back and side fences Word origin [1950–55, Amer.]This word is first recorded in the period 1950–55. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: action painting, conflict of interest, drip-dry, point-of-sale, wiretap |
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