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fullback

/fool-bak/US // ˈfʊlˌbæk //UK // (ˈfʊlˌbæk) //

后卫,后盾,后退,后备

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Football.

    • : a running back who lines up behind the quarterback and is farthest from the line of scrimmage.
    • : the position played by this back.
    • : a player stationed near the defended goal to carry out chiefly defensive duties.

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Examples

  • The median fullback and punter earns more in his second contract than off-ball linebackers, yet teams would likely never spend a fifth overall pick on either position.

  • Their mission was to keep their top four priorities — offensive tackle Trent Williams, fullback Kyle Jusczcyk and cornerbacks Jason Verrett and J’Waun Williams.

  • I loved watching Sue Ellen, even when she was wearing jackets as wide-shouldered as a fullback’s and using too much Joan Jett eyeliner.

  • He had shuffled between meeting rooms as a rare two-way player during his first few seasons in the NFL, a 6-foot-3, 311-pound mountain of a man assigned to batter opponents as both a fullback and defensive tackle for the Baltimore Ravens.

  • He is a fullback who can play on either side, adding depth to positions that were left thin by injuries this year.

  • How many times we had seen that fullback miss that block on that end I do not know.

  • But Kitsch felt the role of Tim Riggins, the gifted fullback from a splintered family, hit closer to home.

  • One night during his years as a college fullback he took his girlfriend, a basketball player, to see Phantom of the Opera.

  • One night during his years as a college fullback he took his girlfriend to see Phantom of the Opera.

  • He lunged forward and crashed against the dark panel near the lock and bolt, with the energy of a college fullback.

  • For an instant they felt an immense relief, as they crowded around Wilson, the fullback, and clapped him on the shoulder.

  • The jubilant Army men called on McAlpin, their giant fullback, to buck the line.

  • As for Bert at fullback, no such demon playing had been seen at West Point for a generation.

  • The bucking game was not panning out and the ball was passed back to the giant fullback, Livingston, for a kick.