fast bowler

IPA/ˈfɑːst bəʊlə(r)/
IPA/ˈfæst bəʊlər/

fast bowler — 名詞

1. in cricket, a player who delivers the ball towards the batsman at high speed (ty

1.名詞B2
釋義

快速投手

板球中以高速投球取勝的選手

in cricket, a player who delivers the ball towards the batsman at high speed (typically over 130 km/h), relying on pace and bounce to get batsmen out rather than on spin or turn of the ball

例句

Rohan's academy chose him to train as a fast bowler for his strong shoulders.

Rohan 的板球學院選他訓練成為快速投手，因為他肩膀力量很強。

train as a fast bowler — preparing for the specialist role

Chidi modeled his bowling action on a famous fast bowler from the West Indies.

Chidi 模仿了一位西印度群島知名快速投手的投球動作。

常見搭配
  • train as a fast bowler
  • bowl as a fast bowler
  • become a fast bowler
  • fast bowler + takes wickets
  • fast bowler + bowls at [speed]
  • fast bowler + opening the bowling
同義詞
  • pace bowler

    interchangeable term, slightly more formal and commonly used in written cricket journalism

  • seam bowler

    a specific type of fast bowler who uses the seam of the ball to generate sideways movement; not all fast bowlers are seam bowlers

  • quick bowler

    informal term used especially in British English club-level cricket

反義詞
  • spin bowler

    a bowler who turns the ball with wrist or finger action rather than bowling at high speed

文法句型

fast bowler + verb (takes wickets / bowls)

用法筆記

In cricket commentary, pace bowler is used interchangeably with fast bowler. The more specific term seam bowler refers to a fast bowler who uses the seam of the ball to create sideways movement off the pitch, rather than relying on pure speed alone.

常見錯誤

A fast bowler is a player who runs fast on the field.
A fast bowler is a player who bowls the ball at high speed toward the batsman.
'Fast' in fast bowler refers to the speed of the delivery, not the player's running speed.
The fast bowler spun the ball past the batsman.
The fast bowler beat the batsman with pace and bounce.
Fast bowlers rely on speed and bounce, not spin.

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常用片語

  • left-arm fast bowler
  • right-arm fast bowler
  • opening fast bowler
  • genuine fast bowler

介系詞搭配

  • for (plays for a team)
  • with (bowls with pace)
  • against (plays against an opponent)