vigoro
vigoro — 名詞
1. a ball game from Australia in which two teams take turns hitting a ball with fla
維戈羅球
結合板球與棒球的澳洲女子運動
a ball game from Australia in which two teams take turns hitting a ball with flat bats on a rectangular field, using rules drawn from both cricket and baseball — it was especially popular among women during the middle decades of the 20th century
Emma learned to play vigoro during her school years in Adelaide.
Emma 在阿德雷德唸書時學會了打維戈羅球。
In a vigoro match, two teams hit a ball with bats on a rectangular field.
在一場維戈羅球賽中,兩隊在長方形場地上用球拍擊球。
rectangular field distinguishes vigoro from cricket
Rohan watched a vigoro game and noticed it was like cricket but with different rules.
Rohan 看了一場維戈羅球賽,發現它像板球但規則不同。
Otis found an old vigoro bat and ball set in his grandmother's shed.
Otis 在他祖母的棚屋裡找到了一組舊的維戈羅球拍和球。
Antonia played vigoro in Queensland every Saturday in the 1950s, at the sport's peak.
Antonia 在 1950 年代每週六在昆士蘭打維戈羅球,那是這項運動最盛行的時期。
用法筆記
The rectangular field (rather than oval) and the flat bat shape are the most noticeable features that separate vigoro from cricket.