| 单词 | field of play |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfield of play b. Chiefly in various ball games: the area within which play takes place. Frequently more fully as field of play.Sometimes subdivided into infield and outfield; see infield n. 3a, infield n. 4a, outfield n. 3. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > cricket ground > [noun] ground1718 cricket ground1745 cricket field1760 field1816 society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > baseball > baseball ground > [noun] > ground where fielders stand field1848 short field1856 left field1857 right field1857 infield1867 outfield1868 society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > football > rugby football > [noun] > parts of pitch touch1845 goalpost1857 goal line1860 touch-in-goal1863 field of play1871 twenty-five1877 dead-ball line1892 in-goal1897 try line1898 1816 W. Lambert Instr. & Rules Cricket 14 If it should be found necessary to change the position of the players, by placing them further in the Field, or nearer the Wicket. 1848 By-laws & Rules Knickerbocker Base Ball Club 10 The Captains..shall designate the position each player shall occupy on the field. 1871 ‘Stonehenge’ Man. Brit. Rural Sports (ed. 9) iii. i. ii. 626/2 The first player who touches it [sc. the ball] down, takes it up and..bounds it outside the line of touch, i.e., in the field of play. 1880 Crimson (Harvard Univ.) 29 Oct. 33/1 Within a few minutes from the beginning of play, Smith kicked a goal from the field. 1900 A. E. T. Watson Young Sportsman 284 A place kick which..would have hit the posts produced upward and rebounded into the field of play. 1938 Times 18 Jan. 6/7 One of them was behind his own goal-line and therefore off the field of play. 1986 Football Monthly June 34/1 The early stages were played almost entirely in the middle of the field, neither goalkeeper being seriously troubled. 2004 W. St. John Rammer Jammer Yellow Hammer 92 The Tech defenders overpursue, and an alley opens up diagonally across the field. < as lemmas |
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