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halfback

/haf-bak, hahf-/US // ˈhæfˌbæk, ˈhɑf- //UK // (ˈhɑːfˌbæk) //

半后卫,中后卫,半卫,中卫

Related Words

tailback尾随者,尾卫,尾巴,后卫fullback后卫,后盾,后退,后备slotback槽背,老虎机,开槽,槽位wingback翼背,翼背式,翼板,僚机

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Football. one of two backs who typically line up on each side of the fullback.the position played by such a back.
    • : a player stationed near the forward line to carry out chiefly offensive duties.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inrunning back
Synonyms
fullback后卫,后盾,后退,后备tailback尾随者,尾卫,尾巴,后卫blocking back挡回,封闭式后退,挡住后门,挡住后方flanker back侧翼后卫,侧翼后腰,侧翼的后卫,侧翼后方offensive back进攻型后卫,进攻型后腰,攻击性后卫,进攻性后卫plunging back后面,后背,后面的人,后面的人都知道slotback槽背,老虎机,开槽,槽位wingback翼背,翼背式,翼板,僚机

Examples

  • As a college halfback and a professional he achieved great fame.

  • Sara was halfback on the freshman football team, while Jim played quarterback.

  • Buck knew the play now; it was Barrett, right halfback, between tackle and guard.

  • The reinstated halfback went away with his eyes shining and his heart elate.

  • Lane, the Fifth Form halfback, tried to go round the end on the next play, but made no gain.

  • He was muscular, well-built, and fast on his feet, almost perfectly put together for a halfback.

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