单词 | fast break |
释义 | fast break in American English US a play, as in basketball, in which a team quickly moves down the playing area in an attempt to score before an adequate defense can be set up fast break in American Englishnoun Basketball a play or method of play that brings the ball from one end of the court to the other quickly, usually by one or two quick passes in an attempt by the offensive team to score before the defensive team can get into position Word origin [1945–50]This word is first recorded in the period 1945–50. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: beeper, ergative, fail-safe, shootout, synchronized swimmingfast-break in American English (ˈfæstˈbreik, ˈfɑːst-) intransitive verbWord forms: -broke, -broken, -breaking Basketball to execute or play in the style of a fast break Examples of 'fast break' in a sentence |
随便看 |
英语词典包含298861条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。