Definition of divot in English:

divot

noun ˈdɪvətˈdɪvət

1A piece of turf cut out of the ground by a golf club in making a stroke or by a sports player's boot.
（高尔夫球球棍）击球时削起的一片草皮
he hit a wedge shot and carved a hefty divot out of the fairway
Example sentencesExamples
- With full swings, try to make divots on the target side of the line.
- This should be evident in the shape and depth of your divots.
- Normally I take big divots, but these wedges don't dig at all.
- The one rule that I think is absolutely absurd is when they fill divots with sand and you're not allowed to lift your ball out of it.
- Instead of looking at the downside of things, when you walk into the fairway and find your drive in a divot, look on the positive side.
- Then pick out something close - a discoloration in the grass, a bush, an old divot - that's on the line of the shaft.
- Excluding the cost of fairway seeding, a typical program with bentgrass for greens, and divots on tees and fairways is about $2,500.
- He rarely takes big divots, so it's not a shot he fears.
- When you practice on natural grass, use the divots from your previous shots as guides for your next one.
- Hit with a descending blow, and even take a small divot.
- If you are creating giant-size, King Kong divots, you're digging too deeply into the ground.
- Jack Nicklaus, one of the game's best long-iron players, never seemed to take a divot.
- Practice hitting from divots, so you won't be in shock when you land in one.
- If your divots are short and deep, it's because you're using too much right hand.
- I may be bald, but I'll never glue one of those divots on my head, and that's a promise.
- After every shot from the fairway, I always take a quick look at the divot I just made.
- Believe it or not, players can learn as much from a brief examination of their divots as from any computer analysis of their swing.
- If your divots are too deep with your irons or if you're taking divots with your driver, you need to flatten out your swing.
- Practice on grass if you can, and check your divots.
- Then came the click as his iron met the ball and the immediate shower of turf that followed as his club gouged a divot.
1. 1.1 A small hole made by the removal of a divot.
  if your ball finds a divot to rest in
  Example sentencesExamples
  It was impossible to dribble the ball for more than five yards before it hopped on a divot or dropped in a crumbly hole.
  Bedi spun it like a top, the ball occasionally taking a divot out of the wet mud that passed for a wicket.
  He was allowed, after 28 minutes, to dribble from midfield to the edge of the box, before the ball bobbled on one of the many divots.
2Scottish A piece of turf, as formerly used for roofing cottages.
〈主苏格兰〉草皮（旧时用作村舍屋顶）

Origin

Early 16th century: of unknown origin.

Rhymes

pivot

Definition of divot in US English:

divot

nounˈdivətˈdɪvət

1A piece of turf cut out of the ground by a golf club in making a stroke.
（高尔夫球球棍）击球时削起的一片草皮
Example sentencesExamples
- With full swings, try to make divots on the target side of the line.
- Excluding the cost of fairway seeding, a typical program with bentgrass for greens, and divots on tees and fairways is about $2,500.
- Practice on grass if you can, and check your divots.
- Then pick out something close - a discoloration in the grass, a bush, an old divot - that's on the line of the shaft.
- Instead of looking at the downside of things, when you walk into the fairway and find your drive in a divot, look on the positive side.
- After every shot from the fairway, I always take a quick look at the divot I just made.
- This should be evident in the shape and depth of your divots.
- Then came the click as his iron met the ball and the immediate shower of turf that followed as his club gouged a divot.
- He rarely takes big divots, so it's not a shot he fears.
- Practice hitting from divots, so you won't be in shock when you land in one.
- When you practice on natural grass, use the divots from your previous shots as guides for your next one.
- Hit with a descending blow, and even take a small divot.
- Jack Nicklaus, one of the game's best long-iron players, never seemed to take a divot.
- If you are creating giant-size, King Kong divots, you're digging too deeply into the ground.
- The one rule that I think is absolutely absurd is when they fill divots with sand and you're not allowed to lift your ball out of it.
- Normally I take big divots, but these wedges don't dig at all.
- If your divots are short and deep, it's because you're using too much right hand.
- If your divots are too deep with your irons or if you're taking divots with your driver, you need to flatten out your swing.
- Believe it or not, players can learn as much from a brief examination of their divots as from any computer analysis of their swing.
- I may be bald, but I'll never glue one of those divots on my head, and that's a promise.
1. 1.1Scottish A piece of turf, as formerly used for roofing cottages.
  〈主苏格兰〉草皮（旧时用作村舍屋顶）

Origin

Early 16th century: of unknown origin.

词汇	divot
释义	Definition of divot in English: divot noun ˈdɪvətˈdɪvət 1A piece of turf cut out of the ground by a golf club in making a stroke or by a sports player's boot. （高尔夫球球棍）击球时削起的一片草皮 he hit a wedge shot and carved a hefty divot out of the fairway Example sentencesExamples With full swings, try to make divots on the target side of the line. This should be evident in the shape and depth of your divots. Normally I take big divots, but these wedges don't dig at all. The one rule that I think is absolutely absurd is when they fill divots with sand and you're not allowed to lift your ball out of it. Instead of looking at the downside of things, when you walk into the fairway and find your drive in a divot, look on the positive side. Then pick out something close - a discoloration in the grass, a bush, an old divot - that's on the line of the shaft. Excluding the cost of fairway seeding, a typical program with bentgrass for greens, and divots on tees and fairways is about $2,500. He rarely takes big divots, so it's not a shot he fears. When you practice on natural grass, use the divots from your previous shots as guides for your next one. Hit with a descending blow, and even take a small divot. If you are creating giant-size, King Kong divots, you're digging too deeply into the ground. Jack Nicklaus, one of the game's best long-iron players, never seemed to take a divot. Practice hitting from divots, so you won't be in shock when you land in one. If your divots are short and deep, it's because you're using too much right hand. I may be bald, but I'll never glue one of those divots on my head, and that's a promise. After every shot from the fairway, I always take a quick look at the divot I just made. Believe it or not, players can learn as much from a brief examination of their divots as from any computer analysis of their swing. If your divots are too deep with your irons or if you're taking divots with your driver, you need to flatten out your swing. Practice on grass if you can, and check your divots. Then came the click as his iron met the ball and the immediate shower of turf that followed as his club gouged a divot. 1.1 A small hole made by the removal of a divot. if your ball finds a divot to rest in Example sentencesExamples It was impossible to dribble the ball for more than five yards before it hopped on a divot or dropped in a crumbly hole. Bedi spun it like a top, the ball occasionally taking a divot out of the wet mud that passed for a wicket. He was allowed, after 28 minutes, to dribble from midfield to the edge of the box, before the ball bobbled on one of the many divots. 2Scottish A piece of turf, as formerly used for roofing cottages. 〈主苏格兰〉草皮（旧时用作村舍屋顶） Origin Early 16th century: of unknown origin. Rhymes pivot Definition of divot in US English: divot nounˈdivətˈdɪvət 1A piece of turf cut out of the ground by a golf club in making a stroke. （高尔夫球球棍）击球时削起的一片草皮 Example sentencesExamples With full swings, try to make divots on the target side of the line. Excluding the cost of fairway seeding, a typical program with bentgrass for greens, and divots on tees and fairways is about $2,500. Practice on grass if you can, and check your divots. Then pick out something close - a discoloration in the grass, a bush, an old divot - that's on the line of the shaft. Instead of looking at the downside of things, when you walk into the fairway and find your drive in a divot, look on the positive side. After every shot from the fairway, I always take a quick look at the divot I just made. This should be evident in the shape and depth of your divots. Then came the click as his iron met the ball and the immediate shower of turf that followed as his club gouged a divot. He rarely takes big divots, so it's not a shot he fears. Practice hitting from divots, so you won't be in shock when you land in one. When you practice on natural grass, use the divots from your previous shots as guides for your next one. Hit with a descending blow, and even take a small divot. Jack Nicklaus, one of the game's best long-iron players, never seemed to take a divot. If you are creating giant-size, King Kong divots, you're digging too deeply into the ground. The one rule that I think is absolutely absurd is when they fill divots with sand and you're not allowed to lift your ball out of it. Normally I take big divots, but these wedges don't dig at all. If your divots are short and deep, it's because you're using too much right hand. If your divots are too deep with your irons or if you're taking divots with your driver, you need to flatten out your swing. Believe it or not, players can learn as much from a brief examination of their divots as from any computer analysis of their swing. I may be bald, but I'll never glue one of those divots on my head, and that's a promise. 1.1Scottish A piece of turf, as formerly used for roofing cottages. 〈主苏格兰〉草皮（旧时用作村舍屋顶） Origin Early 16th century: of unknown origin.
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