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divot

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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div·ot /ˈdɪvət/ noun [countable]  DSa small piece of earth and grass that you dig out accidentally while playing a sport such as golf or polo 〔打高尔夫球或马球时无意间〕削起的一块草皮
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divotI actually found it hard to make myself make a divot at first - it just seemed wrong.Taking too much of a divot is called hitting a fat shot and results in a loss of distance.With a long broom handle, a kitchen fork fixed on its end, they spike away the loose, dry divots.His divot travelled half way to the green and had landed before Andy lifted his head.You have the divot in your left hand and the putter in your right.Right Inset: The divots of St Andrews are filled by a team of old age pensioners.I replaced the divot and went chasing after him.
div·ot nounChineseSyllable
dig a that earth and of out piece small grass Corpus you


divot
divot /ˈdɪvət/ noun [countable]
a small piece of earth and grass that you dig out accidentally while playing a sport such as golf or polo


divotBrE /ˈdɪvət/ 🔊NAmE /ˈdɪvət/ 🔊 nouna piece of grass and earth that is dug out by accident, for example by a club when sb is playing golf (打高尔夫球等时不小心削起的)一块草皮和泥土