Word · Frequency #2496
cricket
板球
核心释义
a sport played with a bat and ball by two teams of eleven players
- 1.
一种直翅目昆虫,尤其是蟋蟀科,通过摩擦翅膀发出鸣叫声
An insect in the order Orthoptera, especially family Gryllidae, that makes a chirping sound by rubbing its wing casings against combs on its hind legs.
- 2.
一种在户外进行的球类运动,两队各有十一名球员,流行于英格兰和许多英联邦国家
A game played outdoors with bats and a ball between two teams of eleven, popular in England and many Commonwealth countries.
- 3.
屋顶上用于引导水流的较小区域,通常在屋顶与烟囱、墙壁、伸缩缝或其他突起物的交界处
A relatively small area of a roof constructed to divert water from a horizontal intersection of the roof with a chimney, wall, expansion joint, or other projection.
- 4.
能跳跃的昆虫；雄性通过摩擦前翅发出鸣叫声
leaping insect; male makes chirping noises by rubbing the forewings together
- 5.
士兵在敌对区域用于识别友军的信号装置
A signalling device used by soldiers in hostile territory to identify themselves to a friendly in low visibility conditions.
- 6.
飞镖游戏的一种变体
A variant of the game of darts. See Cricket (darts).
- 7.
一种由两队各 11 名球员使用球和球棒进行的运动；双方轮流尝试得分
a game played with a ball and bat by two teams of 11 players; teams take turns trying to score runs
蟋蟀；蛐蛐；屋顶分水脊；屋面导水板；板球式飞镖；飞镖板球；军用识别器；友军信号器；一种直翅目昆虫,尤其是蟋蟀科,通过摩擦翅膀发出鸣叫声
用法In use
The crickets were chirping in the garden all evening.
用法提示：“crickets”是“cricket”的复数形式，在句中作名词，指蟋蟀这种会鸣叫的昆虫。
A cricket jumped onto my shoulder while I was sitting in the park.
用法提示：“a cricket”是名词单数，指一只蟋蟀。
Crickets usually stay hidden during the day and come out at night.
用法提示：“crickets”是名词复数，泛指蟋蟀这类昆虫。
play cricket
play 后接表示运动的 cricket 时，cricket 前不加冠词。
We play cricket on Sundays.
我们星期天打板球。
cricket + noun
cricket 作定语，直接放在名词 bat 前，表示板球用的。
He bought a cricket bat.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- play cricket
- 打板球
- The children play cricket in the park every Sunday.孩子们每个星期天都在公园里打板球。
- a cricket match
- 一场板球比赛
- We watched a thrilling cricket match on television last night.昨晚我们在电视上看了一场激动人心的板球比赛。
- a cricket bat
- 板球球棒
- He polished his cricket bat before the game.比赛前他擦了擦自己的板球球棒。
- the chirping of crickets
- 蟋蟀的鸣叫声
- The only sound in the garden was the chirping of crickets.花园里唯一的声音就是蟋蟀的鸣叫声。
- crickets chirp
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想记忆（非词源）：绿草地上蟋蟀在叫，旁边两队人正打板球——cricket 一词先记昆虫，再记这项球类运动。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：sports commentary、backyard at night、roofing and construction 通常为中性语域：指板球运动时比较常见于体育报道和日常交谈，指蟋蟀时多用于自然观察或夜晚场景，两种用法都不带明显的正式或随意色彩。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
ticket、wicket、thicket、picket 与 cricket 押韵：重读元音都是 /ɪ/，其后都是 /kət/。biscuit /ˈbɪskət/ 拼写和读音都像，但中间多一个 /s/，不押韵；crick /krɪk/ 只共享开头 /krɪk/，没有 /ət/ 结尾，也不押韵。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 3，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
一起学习词形Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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