English Dictionary

tennis

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈtɛnɪs/

名詞

不可算名詞 通常 古風 廃用

(sports) A sport played by two players (or four in doubles), who alternately strike the ball over a net using racquets. / (dated) A match in this sport.

日本語の意味

テニス：ネットを挟んでラケットを使ってボールを打ち合う球技（通常は2人、ダブルスでは4人で行われるスポーツ） / テニスの試合（古い表現）

She practices tennis every morning to improve her backhand.

彼女はバックハンドを上達させるために毎朝テニスを練習している。

意味（1）

(sports) A sport played by two players (or four in doubles), who alternately strike the ball over a net using racquets.

“Anthea hasn't a notion in her head but to vamp a lot of silly mugwumps. She's set her heart on that tennis bloke[…]whom the papers are making such a fuss about.”

意味（2）

(dated) A match in this sport.

We go about to parties in the daytime as usual, teas and tennises […]

意味（3）

(obsolete) An earlier game in which a ball is driven to and fro, or kept in motion by striking it with a racquet or with the open hand.

tennis-balls

tennises （ plural ）