| 单词 | to hand off |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto hand off to hand off 1. Rugby. a. transitive. Of a person carrying the ball: to push off (an opponent) with the hand. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > football > rugby football > play rugby football [verb (transitive)] > actions to player maul1856 tackle1884 to hand off1886 screw1887 sidestep1911 smother1920 stiff-arm1927 sprig1939 spear tackle1969 card1986 yellow card2011 1886 Bell's Life in London 2 Jan. 4/3 In the second half Anderton scored, after handing off half a dozen players. 1923 W. J. A. Davies Rugby Football 135 Coates..ran with his head half turned to the right..which gave one the impression that he was waiting and was anxious to hand-off some one. 1987 Rugby World & Post Mar. 23/2 He handed off Sella and almost did the same with Bérot. 2011 P. Taylor Dublin Student Doctor 121 It's not often you see a second-row forward running with the ball. You handed off that Wanderer beautifully. b. intransitive. To push off an opponent with the hand. ΚΠ 1892 F. Marshall Football: Rugby Union Game xx. 443 Alfred Newsome was a strong dashing runner, never going out of his way when making for the goal line, but handing off right and left. 1920 Times 8 Nov. 6/2 The wings ran well and were not afraid to ‘hand-off’. 2010 Grimsby Tel. (Nexis) 4 Mar. 32 Handing off at will, he charged his way down the pitch and added a sweet step to beat the full-back to score. 2. intransitive. American Football. Of an offensive player, esp. the quarterback: to hand the ball to a teammate. Cf. hand-off n. 2. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > football > American football > play American football [verb (intransitive)] > actions or manoeuvres rush1873 return1884 block1889 goal1900 drive1902 interfere1920 submarine1925 lateral1927 lateral1930 pull1933 to hand off1937 shovel pass1948 bootleg1951 scramble1964 spear1964 blitz1965 convert1970 1937 Galveston (Texas) Daily News 6 Nov. 7/6 On the eight yard line, Moses handed off to Reynolds. 1955 Sports Illustr. 28 Nov. 22/1 On this particular play Holleder fakes handing off to Uebel. 1979 Arizona Daily Star 1 Apr. c1/1 Ongaga got another second for UTEP against Paul Becklund before handing off to George Mehale. 2000 J. S. Watterson College Football i. 13 The man with the ball touched it to the ground beginning the play and then handed off to a teammate. 3. transitive. Telecommunications and Computing. To transfer (a connection or call) from one base station, network, etc., to another. ΚΠ 1984 PC 20 Mar. 293/1 MCI, the long-distance telephone carrier..has to hand the call off to RCA. 1999 Wall St. Jrnl. 15 Dec. (Eastern ed.) b23/3 Carriers such as AT&T hand off calls to hundreds of other carriers. 2009 Network World (Nexis) 2 July Determine when a mobile session should be handed off from a Wi-Fi network to a cellular network and vice versa. < as lemmas |
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