| 单词 | back in the game | 
| 释义 | > as lemmasback (also still) in the game  P2.   Sport (originally U.S.).  back (also still) in the game and variants: 		 (a) once again (or still) having a chance of winning;		 (b) (in extended use) once again (or still) active in some area, or able to succeed in some activity. Cf. out of the game at  Phrases 7. ΚΠ 1890    Lebanon 		(Pa.)	 Daily News 28 June  				Altoona showed that they were still in the game by scoring twice. 1900    Washington Post 23 July 8/4  				Larry Lajoie has demonstrated that he is back in the game again. He is swatting out singles and triples and stealing bases as of yore. 1958    Times 30 Oct. 3/2  				For a short space Surrey were in the game again, though by now they were all very weary. 1984    Computerworld 24 Dec. 50/2  				It was an important commercial to run because it was a statement that Apple was still in the game. 1995    C. L. R. James in  H. McD. Beckles  & B. Stoddart Liberation Cricket 291  				Trumper and Hill..by brilliant and courageous batting were putting Australia back in the game. 2009    B. Andrews His Secret Agenda 53  				She hadn't pushed him away—or hauled off and slapped him. So he was still in the game. < as lemmas  | 
	
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