| 单词 | to call time out |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto call time out (b) Sport. Usually as two words or with hyphen. Suspension in play, accompanied by the stopping of the clock, either at the request of one team or player, or as ordered by the referee, umpire, etc., typically for rest, consultation, or making substitutions. Now chiefly in to call time out. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > match or competition > [noun] > game or definite spell of play > stage in game time out1896 restart1897 seventh-inning stretch1903 match point1921 quick death1938 turnaround1959 1896 W. Camp & L. F. Deland Football vi. 61 Time out, time taken out by the referee when play is not actually in progress. 1898 Milwaukee (Wisconsin) Sentinel 9 Oct. 6/1 In the second half the frequent calls for ‘time out’ were invariably made for the benefit of a purple player. 1906 Spalding's Official Foot Ball Guide 145 Either captain may ask time out three times each half; penalty thereafter unless a player removed from game. 1925 Woman's World (Chicago) Apr. 12/2 Then the whistle blew for time out. Something had happened. The U's meteoric halfback..was hurt. 1972 J. Mosedale Football v. 61 We'd just stopped them on our one-yard line and called time-out. 2005 Charleston (W. Va.) Gaz. (Nexis) 27 Nov. 1 d West Virginia had plenty of time to win the game and did so without calling time out to allow LSU to set its defense. < as lemmas |
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