| 单词 | run of play |
| 释义 | > as lemmasrun of play P14. Chiefly British. run of play: the course of events in a sporting fixture, usually with reference to the dominance of one team or player over the other. ΚΠ 1901 Manch. Guardian 9 Apr. 3/4 There had been no score at the interval, and the run of play had by no means prepared the spectators for the sensation that was to follow. 1906 Oxf. Mag. 31 Jan. 172/2 The score of 4-0 does not give a very good idea of the run of play, and the 'Varsity had a lot of the game all through. 1956 Times 1 Oct. 12/4 When the Germans calmed down and got together they more of less dictated the run of play. 1969 B. James England v Scotland iii. 64 The score line was a far from accurate guide to the run of play. 2004 J. Leigh & D. Woodhouse Football Lexicon (2006) 168 On local radio, perhaps understandably, the non-regional team always seem to score very much against the run of play. < as lemmas |
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