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scrum

/skruhm/US // skrʌm //UK // (skrʌm) //

球场,球场秩序,球场运动,球场上

Definitions

n.名词 noun
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    • : a Rugby play in which, typically, three members of each team line up opposite one another with a group of two and a group of three players behind them, making an eight-person, three-two-three formation on each side; the ball is then rolled between the opposing front lines, the players of which stand with arms around a teammate's waist, meeting the opponent shoulder to shoulder, and attempt to kick the ball backward to a teammate.
    • : British. a place or situation of confusion and racket; hubbub.
v.无主动词 verb
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    scrummed, scrum·ming.

    • : to engage in a scrum.

Examples

  • Ten minutes and 18 seconds after it began, the experience ended, and Blue Origin personnel opened the capsule and guided the newly minted astronauts to a scrum of family and well-wishers waiting to congratulate them.

  • There’s a scrum in my brain as instinct, reason and parental authority collide, and in the end I acquiesce.

  • Boston, scoreless on its four previous power plays, made this one count when Marchand knocked the puck out of the air during a scrum in front for a crucial equalizer.

  • A scrum ensued, during which Artemi Panarin jumped on Wilson’s back and Wilson rag-dolled the helmetless Rangers star to the ice.

  • The wisdom of the crowd, whether it’s a modest team-sized collective or a larger national media-sized scrum, is just not very wise when it comes to ranking NFL prospects.

  • While van der Sloot may well have been cut in Challapaca, there is no reliable indication that he got stabbed in a prison scrum.

  • Another result was a line of TV news trucks and a scrum of photographers outside the funeral as the church filled to overflowing.

  • As the game ended, tension between the two sides boiled over into a scrum of stick swinging, pushing, and punching.

  • In the halls around the event Cruz attracted a giant scrum when he was briefly visible.

  • In the scrum of reporters backstage after the show, someone asked Mulleavy whether the collection had a “Vegas connection.”

  • The scrimmages were the tightest and neatest ever watched, and neither scrum could screw the other a foot.

  • None of the old-fashioned pit-of-the-theatre scrum for passport inspection, on the smoking-room deck.

  • Officers jostled privates, sailors vied with soldiers in the scrum before the entrance to the microbic land of tunnels.

  • He was shoved into the scrum, was perfectly useless, and spent his whole time trying to escape notice.

  • Jeffries was ubiquitous; he led the "grovel" (as the scrum was called at Fernhurst), and kept it together.