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ball-tampering noun[ U ] uk /ˈbɔːlˌtæm.pə.rɪŋ/ us /ˈbɑːlˌtæm.pɚ.ɪŋ/ the action of changing the condition of a cricket ball, for example by scratching it, so that it moves differently through the air. This is not allowed by the rules of cricket: (违规)改变板球球况 The team forfeited a test match amid allegations of ball-tampering.在被指控违规改变球况的情况下,球队放弃了测试赛。 Despite the accusations of ball-tampering, it's been a superb tour. The committee ruled that he was guilty of ball-tampering. Like match-fixing, ball-tampering has long been a source of gossip and whispering campaigns. The ball-tampering allegations against him were never substantiated. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Cricket 12th man all out all-rounder arm ball asking rate batting bowl eleven hook jaffa king pair late cut leg break leg bye strike rate sundries switch-hit tail tailender third man |