单词 | gain line |
释义 | > as lemmasgain line gain line n. Rugby an imaginary line extending across the field at the point of a scrum, ruck, play-the-ball, etc., the crossing of which by the team in possession represents progress made towards the opposition's try line. ΚΠ 1966 Guardian 1 Mar. 4/2 A great deal of new terminology is..involved. The more dynamic word ‘ruck’ finally replaces ‘loose scrum’; ‘advantage line’ has become ‘gain line’. 1992 Rugby World & Post Mar. 18/1 Even when he makes mistakes he does it in a way that still brings results and takes him over the gain line. 2006 J. Hickey Understanding Rugby Union 37 The aim for the number 8 is to get beyond the gain line. This is the place on the pitch where the ball was put into the scrum. < as lemmas |
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