break one's duck

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To score one's first run in an innings.
  2. To do something for the first time. UK,broadly,idiomatic
    — Best had come on as a substitute in the 1-0 win at Wigan last weekend and wasted a goalscoring opportunity after stumbling as he was about to shoot, so many of the fans in black and white could have been forgiven for thinking that perhaps the burly forward was destined not to break his duck.

词形变化

breaks one's duck present,singular,third-person breaking one's duck participle,present broke one's duck past broken one's duck participle,past

词源

From cricket, where duck means a score of zero.
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