单词 | halfback line |
释义 | > as lemmashalfback line halfback line n. the halfbacks in a team considered collectively; the region of the pitch in which the halfbacks are positioned.Now chiefly with reference to sense 2b. Π 1883 Princetonian 26 Oct. 170/2 [American Football] That occasionally a rusher be put in the half-back line to teach him what to do when he gets the ball. 1900 Boy's Own Paper 15 Dec. 171/3 [Association Football] The half-back line is an attacking as well as a defending force. 1965 Advertiser (Adelaide) 17 July 25 Its half-forward line..was over-run by the powerful South Adelaide half-back line. 2014 P. Galvin In my Own Words v. 38 [Gaelic football] I played OK alongside them in the half-back line. < as lemmas |
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