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Ten Cricket  ˈkrikit /  ◙ Noun  1. [U] A Game Played Grass

Front cricket
Back / ˈkrikit / 
◙ noun 
1. [U] a game played on grass by ten teams of 11 players. Players score points (called runs ) by hitting the ball with a wooden bat and running between ten sets of vertical wooden sticks, called stumps .
• 板球(运动):
 »a cricket match / team / club / ball 
  板球比赛/运动队/俱乐部;板球 
2. [C] a small brown jumping insect that makes a loud high sound by rubbing its wings together
• 蟋蟀;蛐蛐:
 »the chirping of crickets 
  蟋蟀的唧唧叫声

【IDIOMS】

◘ not 'cricket 
•(old-fashioned, BrE, informal) unfair; nothonourable 
• 不公正;不光明正大;不光彩;见不得人 

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