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croquet 音标拼音: [krok'e] n. 槌球戏,循环球戏
vi. 打自己的球使其撞打对方的球 槌球戏,循环球戏打自己的球使其撞打对方的球 croquet n 1: a game in which players hit a wooden ball through a series of hoops; the winner is the first to traverse all the hoops and hit a peg v 1: drive away by hitting with one' s ball, " croquet the opponent' s ball" 2: play a game in which players hit a wooden ball through a series of hoopsCroquet \ Cro* quet"\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Croqueted} (- k? d); p. pr. & vb. n. { Croqueting} (- k?"? ng).] In the game of croquet, to drive away an opponent' s ball, after putting one' s own in contact with it, by striking one' s own ball with the mallet. [ 1913 Webster]
Croquet \ Cro* quet"\ ( kr?- k?"), n. [ From French; cf. Walloon croque blow, fillip. F. croquet a crisp biscuit, croquer to crunch, fr. croc a crackling sound, of imitative origin. Croquet then properly meant a smart tap on the ball.] [ 1913 Webster] 1. An open- air game in which two or more players endeavor to drive wooden balls, by means of mallets, through a series of hoops or arches set in the ground according to some pattern. [ 1913 Webster] 2. The act of croqueting. [ 1913 Webster]
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