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French cricket noun[ U ] UK(alsofrench cricket)uk /ˌfrentʃ ˈkrɪk.ɪt/ us /ˌfrentʃ ˈkrɪk.ɪt/ a children's game that is similar to cricket, often played on a beach or other public piece of ground, that involves trying to hit a soft ball thrown towards your legs, using a bat(= a specially shaped piece of wood) or sometimes another object: 法国式板球(类似于板球的儿童游戏,以击球员的腿为三柱门柱) He taught me to play French cricket on the lawn.他在草坪上教我玩法式板球。 The wide-open expanse of beach is a perfect venue for kite flying and french cricket. Honeymooning couples probably don't want to play French cricket on the beach. They were playing French cricket with my new tennis racket. The office phone hardly ever rang, and we filled the days playing french cricket with a scrunched up ball of paper. The children played every street game from hopscotch to French cricket. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Children's games blind man's buff card game cold conker deck of cards dingbat double Dutch dress-up box dressing-up box hide-and-seek hopscotch jack magnet fishing pack of cards painting painting by numbersidiom peekaboo piggy in the middle piggyback warm |