单词 | game-time decision |
释义 | > as lemmasgame-time decision game-time n. U.S. Sport the time at which a match begins, or is scheduled to begin; also in game-time decision, a decision (esp. one regarding which players will play) which is postponed until the moment a match is about to begin; frequently figurative. ΚΠ 1903 Washington Post 14 May 9/1 Less than thirty minutes before game time there was a steady downpour of rain. 1945 Lowell (Mass.) Sun 6 Oct. (7 o'clock ed.) 7/4 That would force a game-time decision on Cochrane's part to choose between Bob Siegars and Al Simoneau for the other guard slot. 1985 N.Y. Mag. 11 Nov. 35 It's game time. The warm-ups are over, or will be after this week's visit to Moscow by Secretary of State George Shultz. 1997 Cincinnati Enquirer 23 Nov. c11/1 The Jaguars are waiting until gametime to decide whether LT Tony Boselli (right ankle) will play. 2006 Women's Health May 83/2 Not sure if I can deal with watching my kid being born. Can we make it a game-time decision? < as lemmas |
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