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dropback

/drop-bak/US // ˈdrɒpˌbæk //

回落,回撤,回放,回调

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a lowering, as of prices or standards, especially to a previous level: Auto manufacturers requested a dropback in emissions standards.

Examples

  • He said that was not a problem with Jurgensen, a dropback passer who stayed in the pocket created by the offensive line.

  • Everything looked like a nail to Brown’s Wolverines, who blitzed quarterbacks on just over 40 percent of dropbacks during those four games.

  • Even better, DBOE is based on the probability of a play being a dropback, a metric that’s fairly opaque to a defensive play-caller since they often simply match big bodies to big bodies when the offense trots out their personnel.

  • The Tennessee Titans’ reclamation of Ryan Tannehill — third in the league in play-action dropback percentage and fourth in the league in QBR this season through Week 6 — adds further evidence.