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词汇 hat trick
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Definition of hat trick in US English:

hat trick

noun
  • 1Three successes of the same kind, especially consecutive ones within a limited period.

    the band completes the trilogy, making for a dubious musical hat trick
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Saints were uncertain for a period but then Jeff abbot latched on to a through ball to get his hat trick and give the Saints a 3 goal cushion.
    • He scored hat-tricks in consecutive league games recently.
    • He scored five goals in his first six games and managed three hat-tricks in the second half of the season, ending the campaign with 37 goals - a club record - and the player of the year trophy.
    • Sam Hallas scored twice more to complete his hat-trick and take the man of the match award.
    • His two goals were excellently taken and he was most unlucky not to score a hat-trick.
    1. 1.1 (chiefly in ice hockey or soccer) the scoring of three goals in a game by one player.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Great Britain will be hoping for a hat trick of golds today to add to the two won in successive days in Athens.
      • The Australian golfing star who in the 1950s won a hat trick of British Opens has collected his thoughts in a new book.
      • Calgary audiences loved her last two musical visits so much she's coming back for a hat trick.
      • Its involvement in motor sport, through international rallying and a hat trick of victories at Le Mans, substantially enhanced its rising image.
      • It must be noted that since the backboards have been in place, GIS have had a hat trick of victories on the basketball court against other local schools.
    2. 1.2 (in cricket) the taking of three wickets by the same bowler with successive balls.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • By taking the last two wickets on successive balls he has left himself sitting on a hat trick on his first ball next Saturday.
      • In no time Wapper had wickets and was sitting on a hat trick himself.
      • When Pietersen came to the wicket he barely survived an absolute brute of a ball reared up at him and almost gave McGrath a hat trick.
      • Next to go was Hall for a golden duck, as the umpire confidently raised his finger for a plum lbw decision, which left Dilger on a hat trick ball at the end of the 21st over.
      • The match started with Sri Lankan bowler Chaminda Vaas taking a hat trick with the first three balls of the match.

Origin

Late 19th century: originally referring to the club presentation of a new hat (or some equivalent) to a bowler taking three wickets successively.

Definition of hat trick in US English:

hat trick

noun
  • 1Three successes of the same kind, especially consecutive ones within a limited period.

    the band completes the trilogy, making for a dubious musical hat trick
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Saints were uncertain for a period but then Jeff abbot latched on to a through ball to get his hat trick and give the Saints a 3 goal cushion.
    • He scored hat-tricks in consecutive league games recently.
    • He scored five goals in his first six games and managed three hat-tricks in the second half of the season, ending the campaign with 37 goals - a club record - and the player of the year trophy.
    • Sam Hallas scored twice more to complete his hat-trick and take the man of the match award.
    • His two goals were excellently taken and he was most unlucky not to score a hat-trick.
    1. 1.1 (chiefly in ice hockey or soccer) the scoring of three goals in a game by one player.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Great Britain will be hoping for a hat trick of golds today to add to the two won in successive days in Athens.
      • The Australian golfing star who in the 1950s won a hat trick of British Opens has collected his thoughts in a new book.
      • Calgary audiences loved her last two musical visits so much she's coming back for a hat trick.
      • Its involvement in motor sport, through international rallying and a hat trick of victories at Le Mans, substantially enhanced its rising image.
      • It must be noted that since the backboards have been in place, GIS have had a hat trick of victories on the basketball court against other local schools.
    2. 1.2 (in cricket) the taking of three wickets by the same bowler with successive balls.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • By taking the last two wickets on successive balls he has left himself sitting on a hat trick on his first ball next Saturday.
      • In no time Wapper had wickets and was sitting on a hat trick himself.
      • When Pietersen came to the wicket he barely survived an absolute brute of a ball reared up at him and almost gave McGrath a hat trick.
      • Next to go was Hall for a golden duck, as the umpire confidently raised his finger for a plum lbw decision, which left Dilger on a hat trick ball at the end of the 21st over.
      • The match started with Sri Lankan bowler Chaminda Vaas taking a hat trick with the first three balls of the match.

Origin

Late 19th century: originally referring to the club presentation of a new hat (or some equivalent) to a bowler taking three wickets successively.

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