单词 | to knock on |
释义 | > as lemmasto knock on to knock on transitive. To drive on or forward by a blow (also figurative); spec. in Rugby: To propel (the ball) with hand or arm in the direction of the adversary's goal (thereby committing an infringement of the rules); also absol. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > impelling or driving > impel or drive [verb (transitive)] driveeOE sendc950 stira1300 enforce1340 swayc1400 compel1447 force1582 impel1611 impulse1611 to set gone?1611 to knock on1642 pulse1666 command1680 society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > football > rugby football > play rugby football [verb (transitive)] > actions to ball to knock on1642 punt1845 to touch down1859 ground1863 touch1864 scrimmage1871 heel1886 scrum1889 hook1906 tap-kick1960 1642 T. Fuller Holy State iv. xxi. 353 Loving Subjects..being more kindly united to their Sovereigne then those which are onely knock'd on with fear and forcing. 1660 J. Milton Readie Way Free Commonw. (ed. 2) 73 Shackles, lockt on by pretended law of subjection more intolerable..then those which are knockt on by illegal injurie and violence. 1894 Daily News 7 Sept. 5/1 If a full back ‘knocked on’ when a try was otherwise inevitable. 1900 Westm. Gaz. 12 Dec. 7/3 Hind spoiled a chance of scoring by knocking-on a pass from Jones. < as lemmas |
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