Từ điển tiếng Anh - Cambridge Advanced Learners Dictionary
hockey
hockey UK [ˈhɒk.i] US [ˈhɑː.ki] noun uncountable 1. <A > UK ( US field hockey ) a game played on a sports field between two teams of eleven players who each have a curved stick with which they try to put a small hard ball into the other team's goal Thesaurus+: ↑Hockey↑General terms used in ball sports 2. <A > US for ice hockey Thesaurus+: ↑Hockey↑General terms used in ball sports
• When the national hockey team visited America, half the players defected. • The ball deflected off my hockey stick, straight into the goal. • I didn't know you played hockey - what position do you play? • Football, cricket and hockey are all team sports. • He wrenched his right shoulder during a game of hockey.