power playn.

Brit.

/ˈpaʊə pleɪ/, U.S.

/ˈpaʊ(ə)r ˌpleɪ/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: power n.¹, play n.

Etymology: < power n.¹ + play n.

1. Sport.

a. A concentration of players at a particular point; (American Football) a play in which the ball carrier is preceded by other players acting as blockers.

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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > football > American football > [noun] > actions or manoeuvres

rush1857

punt-out1861

goal-kicking1871

safety1879

safety touchdown1879

scrimmage1880

rushing1882

safety touch1884

touchback1884

forward pass1890

run1890

blocking1891

signal1891

fake1893

onside kick1895

tandem-play1895

pass play1896

spiral1896

shift1901

end run1902

straight-arm1903

quarterback sneak1904

runback1905

roughing1906

Minnesota shift1910

quarterbacking1910

snap-back1910

pickoff1912

punt return1914

screen forward pass1915

screen pass1920

power play1921

sneak1921

passback1922

snap1922

defence1923

reverse1924

carry1927

lateral1927

stiff-arm1927

zone1927

zone defence1927

submarine charge1928

squib1929

block1931

pass rushing1933

safetying1933

trap play1933

end-around1934

straight-arming1934

trap1935

mousetrap1936

buttonhook1938

blitzing1940

hand-off1940

pitchout1946

slant1947

strike1947

draw play1948

shovel pass1948

bootleg1949

option1950

red dog1950

red-dogging1951

rollout1951

submarine1952

sleeper pass1954

draw1956

bomb1960

swing pass1960

pass rush1962

blitz1963

spearing1964

onsides kick1965

takeaway1967

quarterback sack1968

smash-mouth1968

veer1968

turn-over1969

bump-and-run1970

scramble1971

sack1972

nose tackle1975

nickel1979

pressure1981

1921 N.Y. Times 4 Dec. ix. 1/2 The chief criticism would be that it liked its football too straight, without as much deception as Penn State, for one, mixed up with the power plays.

1932 Chicago Tribune 20 Jan. 17/7 The Bruins put on a series of power plays during the last two minutes but these five man rushes again failed to produce a score.

1957 J. F. Bateman & P. V. Governali Football Fund. vii. 221 Sweeps and cutbacks may be classified as power plays because of the interference that generally precedes the ball carrier.

2003 Sporting News 3 Nov. 54 Virginia has a lot of speed in the backfield, so when they run the power play between the tackles, they pull the backside guard and use the fullback to lead.

b. Ice Hockey. A situation in which one team temporarily has more players on the ice because of a penalty to the other team; the offensive play characteristic of this situation.

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society > leisure > sport > types of play, actions, or postures > [noun] > actions

exchange1604

measuring cast1647

winner1811

glovework1822

piledriver1858

cockshot1861

legwork1868

footwork1871

winning stroke1884

teamwork1885

benching1904

three-sixty1927

wrong-footing1928

power play1932

major1951

sharpshooting1976

1932 Chicago Tribune 30 Jan. 17/8 The Bruins tried to tie the score with power plays, but the Hawks had little difficulty thwarting these five men forays.

1966 Hockey News 1 Jan. 13/2 He is an accomplished man on the power play and is among the top penalty killers in the league.

1976 Washington Post 19 Apr. d3/2 Chicago got the first goal of the game, by Cliff Koroll on a power play.

1993 D. Irvin Behind Bench Epil. 326 If the stick was found to be illegal, McSorley would be penalized and the Canadiens would have a power play.

2. The use or threatened use of power to accomplish one's goals, esp. in politics; the practice of power politics.

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society > authority > rule or government > politics > [noun] > political actions or practice > types of

practical politics1709

theopolitics1736

Realpolitik1872

shirtsleeve (also shirtsleeves) diplomacy1896

power politics1901

armed response1904

politricks1908

Machtpolitik1916

power play1941

telepolitics1958

marketization1961

gender politics1977

1941 Jrnl. Politics 3 446 The small navies in the power-play of the great powers are assured that the new arms enable them very well to follow an independent naval policy of their own.

1973 L. Mosley (title) Power-play: the tumultuous world of Middle East oil 1890–1973.

1984 S. Johnson Tunnel xx. 177 By now the handful of the members of the public present had realized that an intricate power play was being enacted.

2000 N. DeMille Lion's Game xliv. 483 I tried to imagine this Libyan elite, and they probably didn't differ much from other small autocracies where court intrigue, palace rumors, and power plays were the daily order of business.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	power play
释义	power playn. Brit. /ˈpaʊə pleɪ/, U.S. /ˈpaʊ(ə)r ˌpleɪ/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: power n.¹, play n. Etymology: < power n.¹ + play n. 1. Sport. a. A concentration of players at a particular point; (American Football) a play in which the ball carrier is preceded by other players acting as blockers. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > football > American football > [noun] > actions or manoeuvres rush1857 punt-out1861 goal-kicking1871 safety1879 safety touchdown1879 scrimmage1880 rushing1882 safety touch1884 touchback1884 forward pass1890 run1890 blocking1891 signal1891 fake1893 onside kick1895 tandem-play1895 pass play1896 spiral1896 shift1901 end run1902 straight-arm1903 quarterback sneak1904 runback1905 roughing1906 Minnesota shift1910 quarterbacking1910 snap-back1910 pickoff1912 punt return1914 screen forward pass1915 screen pass1920 power play1921 sneak1921 passback1922 snap1922 defence1923 reverse1924 carry1927 lateral1927 stiff-arm1927 zone1927 zone defence1927 submarine charge1928 squib1929 block1931 pass rushing1933 safetying1933 trap play1933 end-around1934 straight-arming1934 trap1935 mousetrap1936 buttonhook1938 blitzing1940 hand-off1940 pitchout1946 slant1947 strike1947 draw play1948 shovel pass1948 bootleg1949 option1950 red dog1950 red-dogging1951 rollout1951 submarine1952 sleeper pass1954 draw1956 bomb1960 swing pass1960 pass rush1962 blitz1963 spearing1964 onsides kick1965 takeaway1967 quarterback sack1968 smash-mouth1968 veer1968 turn-over1969 bump-and-run1970 scramble1971 sack1972 nose tackle1975 nickel1979 pressure1981 1921 N.Y. Times 4 Dec. ix. 1/2 The chief criticism would be that it liked its football too straight, without as much deception as Penn State, for one, mixed up with the power plays. 1932 Chicago Tribune 20 Jan. 17/7 The Bruins put on a series of power plays during the last two minutes but these five man rushes again failed to produce a score. 1957 J. F. Bateman & P. V. Governali Football Fund. vii. 221 Sweeps and cutbacks may be classified as power plays because of the interference that generally precedes the ball carrier. 2003 Sporting News 3 Nov. 54 Virginia has a lot of speed in the backfield, so when they run the power play between the tackles, they pull the backside guard and use the fullback to lead. b. Ice Hockey. A situation in which one team temporarily has more players on the ice because of a penalty to the other team; the offensive play characteristic of this situation. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of play, actions, or postures > [noun] > actions exchange1604 measuring cast1647 winner1811 glovework1822 piledriver1858 cockshot1861 legwork1868 footwork1871 winning stroke1884 teamwork1885 benching1904 three-sixty1927 wrong-footing1928 power play1932 major1951 sharpshooting1976 1932 Chicago Tribune 30 Jan. 17/8 The Bruins tried to tie the score with power plays, but the Hawks had little difficulty thwarting these five men forays. 1966 Hockey News 1 Jan. 13/2 He is an accomplished man on the power play and is among the top penalty killers in the league. 1976 Washington Post 19 Apr. d3/2 Chicago got the first goal of the game, by Cliff Koroll on a power play. 1993 D. Irvin Behind Bench Epil. 326 If the stick was found to be illegal, McSorley would be penalized and the Canadiens would have a power play. 2. The use or threatened use of power to accomplish one's goals, esp. in politics; the practice of power politics. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > [noun] > political actions or practice > types of practical politics1709 theopolitics1736 Realpolitik1872 shirtsleeve (also shirtsleeves) diplomacy1896 power politics1901 armed response1904 politricks1908 Machtpolitik1916 power play1941 telepolitics1958 marketization1961 gender politics1977 1941 Jrnl. Politics 3 446 The small navies in the power-play of the great powers are assured that the new arms enable them very well to follow an independent naval policy of their own. 1973 L. Mosley (title) Power-play: the tumultuous world of Middle East oil 1890–1973. 1984 S. Johnson Tunnel xx. 177 By now the handful of the members of the public present had realized that an intricate power play was being enacted. 2000 N. DeMille Lion's Game xliv. 483 I tried to imagine this Libyan elite, and they probably didn't differ much from other small autocracies where court intrigue, palace rumors, and power plays were the daily order of business. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1921
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