| 单词 | tackle |
| 释义 | tackle n. & v. --n 1. equipment for a task or sport (fishing-tackle). 2. a mechanism, esp. of ropes, pulley-blocks, hooks, etc., for lifting weights, managing sails, etc. (block and tackle). 3. a windlass with its ropes and hooks. 4. an act of tackling in football etc. 5. Amer. Football a the position next to the end of the forward line. b the player in this position. --vtr. 1. try to deal with (a problem or difficulty). 2. grapple with or try to overcome (an opponent). 3. enter into discussion with. 4. obstruct, intercept, or seize and stop (a player running with the ball). 5. secure by means of tackle. Phrases and idioms tackle-block a pulley over which a rope runs. tackle-fall a rope for applying force to the blocks of a tackle. Derivatives tackler n. tackling n. Etymology: ME, prob. f. MLG takel f. taken lay hold of |
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