| 单词 | garbage time |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgarbage time garbage time n. North American Sport (originally Basketball) colloquial a period of time towards the end of a game in which one team has such a substantial lead that the outcome is no longer in doubt.During this time coaches often replace their best players with substitutes, and scoring is typically easier due to reduced focus on defensive play. ΚΠ 1960 Abilene (Texas) Reporter-News 16 Feb. ii. a11/2 A lot of players like to stay in during ‘garbage time’. That's when one team has a big lead in the game and the defense loosen up. 2019 Cornell Daily Sun (Ithaca, N.Y.) (Nexis) 10 Oct. Penn's offense struggled immensely against Dartmouth's stout defensive unit as it only mustered 13 points, with eight of them coming in garbage time. < as lemmas |
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