单词 | on penalties |
释义 | > as lemmason penalties c. In various sports and games: (the award of) a free shot or kick; (spec. in Association Football) a free kick at goal from a spot 11 metres (12 yards) out, against which only the goalkeeper is allowed to defend; a penalty kick; (in plural also) a penalty shoot-out, esp. in on penalties. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > football > [noun] > free or penalty kick free kick1862 penalty kick1889 penalty1897 1897 Earl of Suffolk et al. Encycl. Sport I. 434/2 Within the twelve yards line, a referee must enforce law 13, and has no power to mitigate the penalty. 1899 A. Budd Football (Rugby) 53 Free-kicks by way of penalties shall be awarded on claims by the opposite side. 1935 Times 18 June 5/5 Captain Ansell..scored with a 60 yards penalty given for a foul crook. 1970 Times 6 Aug. 10/5 (heading) Penalties decide. History was made last night when a major competition semi-final was decided on penalties for the first time. 1990 Independent on Sunday 18 Feb. 28/5 He began with a handsome penalty from 50 yards after Wales had been caught offside. 1993 Evening Standard (Nexis) 4 Feb. 68 In the first period of extra time..I was beginning to think it would go to penalties, but the quality of our players means there will always be chances to score. < as lemmas |
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