backhand

noun
🔊/ˈbækhænd/
🔊/ˈbækhænd/
[usually singular]
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  1. (in tennis, etc.网球等) a way of hitting the ball in some sports that is played with the back of the hand turned in the direction towards which the ball is hit反手;反手击球
    • He has a good backhand (= he can make good backhand strokes).他的反手击球很棒。🔊🔊
    • a backhand volley/drive反手截击/抽球
    compare forehandTopics Sports: ball and racket sportsc2
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryBackhand is used before these nouns:
    • drive
    • stroke
    • volley
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