forehand
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++fore·hand /ˈfɔːhænd $ ˈfɔːr-/ noun [singular]
DSTa way of hitting the ball in tennis and some other games, with the flat part of your hand facing the direction of the ball 〔网球等的〕正手(击球) OPP backhand →5 see picture at 见图 tennis —forehand adjective
Examples from the Corpus
forehand• He cut down through the circle and scored on a forehand shot to pull the Penguins within 6-5.• One at 5-5 gave Enqvist set point, which he converted with another forehand drive.• Then he served it out, clinching the set when a Chang forehand sailed long.• Norman was 4-5 and 15-40 down on his serve when his forehand was called out.• Bounding energetically about the court, unleashing an athletic, whip-like forehand, she was easily the better and more fit player.• But Pierce's forehand saved her on both occasions.fore·hand nounChineseSyllable
tennis ball a way and Corpus the hitting of in
See ldoce482jpg for more
forehand
fore‧hand /ˈfɔːhænd $ ˈfɔːr-/
noun [singular]

a way of hitting the ball in tennis and some other games, with the flat part of your hand facing the direction of the ball
OPP backhand
—forehand adjective
fore‧hand /ˈfɔːhænd $ ˈfɔːr-/
noun [singular]
a way of hitting the ball in tennis and some other games, with the flat part of your hand facing the direction of the ball
OPP backhand
—forehand adjective