cricket
US /ˈkrɪk.ɪt/
UK /ˈkrɪk.ɪt/
名词
1.
板球
an open-air game played on a large grass field with bats, a ball, and two wickets, between two teams of 11 players each
示例:
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They spent the afternoon playing cricket in the park.
他们下午在公园里打板球。
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The cricket match was postponed due to rain.
板球比赛因雨推迟了。
2.
蟋蟀
an insect related to the grasshoppers but with shorter legs, the male of which produces a characteristic chirping sound
示例:
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The sound of a cricket chirping filled the night air.
蟋蟀的鸣叫声充满了夜晚的空气。
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A cricket jumped onto the window sill.
一只蟋蟀跳到了窗台上。