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单词 libero
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Definition of libero in English:

libero

nounPlural liberos ˈliːbərəʊˈlibəroʊ
Soccer
  • another term for sweeper (sense 2)
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Wing-back Fabrice Ehret and libero Teddy Bertin are the other main men.
    • Colquhoun has moved from being the libero last year to being the setter this year.
    • ‘We tried to let him play free more as a libero,’ says Schmid of Lalas' role.
    • Oxford's men's team were missing their enigmatic libero (a specialist passer), Denis Zuev, but Benjamin Collier confidently took his place.
    • Ballack's former life as a libero has ensured that he shares with Matthaus a rare ability to shore up the midfield as well as punctuate it with important passes and well-timed surges into opponents' penalty boxes.
    • In soccer the bulk of media and fan attention is paid to the midfield liberos or the prolific goal-scorers.
    • Waterloo libero Brian Fuchs returns a serve as his teammates look on during Wednesday's action versus the visiting McMaster Marauders.
    • The finals-clinching game, far from a free-wheeling exchange of firepower, was deadlocked at 1-1 for hours and ended, at last, on a fluke goal from the rear-guarding libero, of all people.
    • The position of libero in volleyball is a very unspectacular one.

Origin

1960s: from Italian, abbreviation of battitore libero 'free defender', literally 'free beater'.

 
 

Definition of libero in US English:

libero

nounˈlēbərōˈlibəroʊ
Soccer
  • The rearmost, roaming defensive player in volleyball or soccer.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Waterloo libero Brian Fuchs returns a serve as his teammates look on during Wednesday's action versus the visiting McMaster Marauders.
    • The position of libero in volleyball is a very unspectacular one.
    • In soccer the bulk of media and fan attention is paid to the midfield liberos or the prolific goal-scorers.
    • Wing-back Fabrice Ehret and libero Teddy Bertin are the other main men.
    • ‘We tried to let him play free more as a libero,’ says Schmid of Lalas' role.
    • Colquhoun has moved from being the libero last year to being the setter this year.
    • Oxford's men's team were missing their enigmatic libero (a specialist passer), Denis Zuev, but Benjamin Collier confidently took his place.
    • The finals-clinching game, far from a free-wheeling exchange of firepower, was deadlocked at 1-1 for hours and ended, at last, on a fluke goal from the rear-guarding libero, of all people.
    • Ballack's former life as a libero has ensured that he shares with Matthaus a rare ability to shore up the midfield as well as punctuate it with important passes and well-timed surges into opponents' penalty boxes.

Origin

1960s: from Italian, abbreviation of battitore libero ‘free defender’, literally ‘free beater’.

 
 
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