wicket
wicket
noun
at the wicket
Cricket
noun
- (Cricket)each of the sets of three stumps with two bails across the top at either end of the pitch, defended by a batsman
(板球)三柱门
■the prepared strip of ground between these two sets of stumps
两个三柱门之间的场地
■the dismissal of a batsman; each of ten dismissals regarded as marking a division of a side's innings
击球手的避免出局；未打（或未结束）的一局
Darlington won by four wickets.
达令顿队以四名击球手未被判出局而获胜。 - (亦作 wicket door或 wicket gate)a small door or gate, especially one beside or in a larger one
（在大门上或大门边的）小门，边门，便门
■(US)an opening in a door or wall, often fitted with glass or a grille and used for selling tickets or a similar purpose
(美)（售票处等的）窗口
■(US)a croquet hoop
(美)（槌球游戏中的）拱门
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at the wicket
Cricket
- batting
(板球)击球
the batsman remained at the wicket.
击球手仍在击球。 - by the wicketkeeper
被守门员…
he was caught at the wicket chasing a wide one.
他在追击一个投偏球时被守门员接住了。
- (Cricket)be a wicketkeeper
(板球)守门
- (Cricket)(of a fielding side) have a batsman dismissed
(板球)（防守方）击球手出局
- (Cricket)a pitch that has been drying after rain and is difficult to bat on
(板球)（雨后）周围场地泥泞的三柱门
■[insing.](informal)a tricky or awkward situation
(非正式)困境，不利地位
I might be on a sticky wicket if I used that line.
如果我当时走那条线的话，我也许就会处境不利。
- (Cricket)(referring to which side of the wicket a bowler runs when bowling) to the left of the wicket if a right-handed bowler and the right of the wicket if a left-handed bowler
(板球)（投球手）朝自己投球使用的手相反方向跑
- (Cricket)(referring to which side of the wicket a bowler runs when bowling) to the right of the wicket if a right-handed bowler and the left of the wicket if a left-handed bowler
(板球)（投球手）朝自己投球使用的手一致的方向跑
- (Cricket)(of a bowler or a fielding side) dismiss a batsman
(板球)（投球手，防守方）使击球员 出局
- Middle English (in the sense 'small door or grille'): from Anglo-Norman French and Old Northern French wiket; origin uncertain, usually referred to the Germanic root of Old Norse vīkja 'to turn, move'. Cricket senses date from the late 17th cent
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