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单词 roquet
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Definition of roquet in English:

roquet

verbroqueted, roquets, roqueting ˈrəʊkeɪˈrəʊkiroʊˈkeɪ
[with object]Croquet
  • Strike (another ball) with one's own.

    碰(球)

    once you roquet a ball you can hit it where you please

    一旦你碰了一个球,你可以在任何地方击这个球。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The game is generally played fifty-up; one point being counted for a simple roquet, two for making or passing through the ring, and three for roqueting and making the ring at the same stroke.
    • Oh good, she said, and wiped the lawn with me, roqueting and croqueting my balls to oblivion.
nounPlural roquets ˈrəʊkeɪˈrəʊkiroʊˈkeɪ
Croquet
  • An act of roqueting.

    碰球

    Brand hit a beautiful cross-court roquet to red
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The game is generally played fifty-up; one point being counted for a simple roquet, two for making or passing through the ring, and three for roqueting and making the ring at the same stroke.

Origin

Mid 19th century: apparently an arbitrary alteration of the verb croquet, originally used in the same sense.

Definition of roquet in US English:

roquet

verbrōˈkāroʊˈkeɪ
[with object]Croquet
  • Strike (another ball) with one's own.

    碰(球)

    once you roquet a ball you can hit it where you please

    一旦你碰了一个球,你可以在任何地方击这个球。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The game is generally played fifty-up; one point being counted for a simple roquet, two for making or passing through the ring, and three for roqueting and making the ring at the same stroke.
    • Oh good, she said, and wiped the lawn with me, roqueting and croqueting my balls to oblivion.
nounrōˈkāroʊˈkeɪ
Croquet
  • An act of roqueting.

    碰球

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The game is generally played fifty-up; one point being counted for a simple roquet, two for making or passing through the ring, and three for roqueting and making the ring at the same stroke.

Origin

Mid 19th century: apparently an arbitrary alteration of the verb croquet, originally used in the same sense.

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