单词 | to dot down |
释义 | > as lemmasto dot down to dot down transitive and intransitive. Rugby. To ground (the ball) on or behind the opposing team's try line and thereby score a try. Cf. to touch down 1a at touch v. Phrasal verbs.Occasionally with the try as object, as in quot. 1956. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > football > rugby football > play rugby football [verb (intransitive)] > score to run in1858 to dot down1956 society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > football > rugby football > play rugby football [verb (transitive)] > score pot1856 secure1866 convert1896 goal1900 majorize1904 to dot down1956 1956 R. Sweet Kiwis Conquer x. 104 Leaving a trail of defenders behind him, Jaap Bekker dots down the first of his two tries. 1959 Observer 13 Sept. 32/6 A brisk little Maori centre-three-quarter..fly-kicked the ball ahead and dotted down for a try. 1976 Times 21 Feb. 17/6 King dotted the ball down between the posts. Akenhead converted. 2007 Rugby World Mar. 122 Few deemed France model champs last year but they dotted down 18 times, so who are we to quibble? < as lemmas |
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