英语词汇“to scrum down”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

1. intransitive. Rugby. To compete for the ball in a scrum (scrum n. 1a). By metonymy: to play rugby. Also with at (of a forward): to play at a particular position in the scrum.

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1921 Aeroplane 9 Nov. 406/2 Getting off-side and not scrumming down are their weak points.

1935 Manch. Guardian 30 Sept. 4/5 His forwards often elected to scrum down when their side had the right to throw in.

1989 Financial Times 24 Apr. 24/4 The two men scrummed down together for University College, Dublin, later competing on opposite teams in senior club rugby.

1994 Times 3 Nov. (Sport section) 44/8 Neath scrummed down five metres out and Jones darted to the blind side, dummied van der Bergh and slid over for a try.

2015 Daily Disp. (S. Afr.) (Nexis) 20 Aug. (Sport section) Prop Corne Fourie will start his first match of the season scrumming down at loosehead.

2. intransitive. To come together in a tightly knit group, as if engaging in a scrum in rugby; (hence) to gather together in a resolute or purposeful way.

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1922 E. Raymond Tell Eng. i. ii. 41 Three of us placed our shoulders against the lower end, while the rest scrummed down, Rugby fashion, in row upon row behind one another.

1969 Guardian 14 Jan. 9/2 Commonwealth leaders scrum down tomorrow to draft the Rhodesian clause.

1996 Herald (Glasgow) (Nexis) 2 July 15 Dozens of reporters and photographers sniffed out the romance and scrummed down outside Miss Rhys-Jones' flat.

2005 D. Reay Climate Change begins at Home iv. 94 John and Kate are scrumming down with, seemingly, the rest of humanity at the local mall.

单词	to scrum down
释义	> as lemmas to scrum down to scrum down 1. intransitive. Rugby. To compete for the ball in a scrum (scrum n. 1a). By metonymy: to play rugby. Also with at (of a forward): to play at a particular position in the scrum. ΚΠ 1921 Aeroplane 9 Nov. 406/2 Getting off-side and not scrumming down are their weak points. 1935 Manch. Guardian 30 Sept. 4/5 His forwards often elected to scrum down when their side had the right to throw in. 1989 Financial Times 24 Apr. 24/4 The two men scrummed down together for University College, Dublin, later competing on opposite teams in senior club rugby. 1994 Times 3 Nov. (Sport section) 44/8 Neath scrummed down five metres out and Jones darted to the blind side, dummied van der Bergh and slid over for a try. 2015 Daily Disp. (S. Afr.) (Nexis) 20 Aug. (Sport section) Prop Corne Fourie will start his first match of the season scrumming down at loosehead. 2. intransitive. To come together in a tightly knit group, as if engaging in a scrum in rugby; (hence) to gather together in a resolute or purposeful way. ΚΠ 1922 E. Raymond Tell Eng. i. ii. 41 Three of us placed our shoulders against the lower end, while the rest scrummed down, Rugby fashion, in row upon row behind one another. 1969 Guardian 14 Jan. 9/2 Commonwealth leaders scrum down tomorrow to draft the Rhodesian clause. 1996 Herald (Glasgow) (Nexis) 2 July 15 Dozens of reporters and photographers sniffed out the romance and scrummed down outside Miss Rhys-Jones' flat. 2005 D. Reay Climate Change begins at Home iv. 94 John and Kate are scrumming down with, seemingly, the rest of humanity at the local mall. extracted from scrumv. < as lemmas
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