bowl·er
noun/ˈbəʊlə(r)/
/ˈbəʊlər/
- (in cricket) a player who throws the ball towards the batsman
Topics Sports: ball and racket sportsc1投球手 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- fast
- pace
- quick
- …
- bowl (something)
- take something
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(also bowler hat)(both especially British English)(North American English usually derby)a hard black hat with a curved brim and round top, worn, for example, in the past by men in business in Britain Topics Clothes and Fashionc2常礼帽(英国旧时商人等戴)
Word Originsense 2 mid 19th cent.: named after William Bowler, the English hat maker who designed it in 1850.