bowler
bowler 英 [ˈbəʊlə(r)] 美 [ˈboʊlə(r)]
n. 圆顶礼帽；投球手；玩滚球的人
名词复数:bowlers
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- n. 圆顶礼帽；投球手；玩滚球的人
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1. The bowler dismissed the next batsman for six runs.
投球手被下一个击球手得了6分后才迫使他退场(或被淘汰出局)。
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2. As well as various types of shirts, trousers and pullovers, the items bought include 29 body armor covers, 28 high visibility jackets, four inspector Flat Caps and 22 constable bowler hats.
除了各种衬衫、裤子和套头毛衣外，此次回收的物品中还包括：29件防弹衣、28件高清晰度夹克、四顶督察平帽和22顶警员圆顶礼帽。
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3. The nation which was once regarded as a buttoned-up bunch of repressives in bowler hats is now a land of incontinent alcoholics.
对此，英国媒体每日邮报评论：“我们这个国家，曾被认为是一群戴着圆顶礼帽、沉默寡言的被压抑的人，现在竟成了一岛的醉鬼。”
- bowler (n.1) "hard, round, low-crowned hat," 1861, said to be from a J. Bowler, 19c. London hat manufacturer. A John Bowler of Surrey, hat manufacturer, was active from the 1820s to the 1840s, and a William Bowler, hat-manufacturer, of Southwark Bridge Road, Surrey, sought a patent in 1854 for "improvements in hats and other coverings for the head." But perhaps the word is simply from bowl (n.); compare Old English heafodbolla "brainpan, skull." The earliest usages are with a lower-case b-.
- bowler (n.2) "player at bowls," c. 1500; in cricket, the player who serves the ball. Agent noun from bowl (v.).
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