单词 | quarterback |
释义 | quarterback /kwawr"teuhr bak'/, n. 1. a back in football who usually lines up immediately behind the center and directs the offense of the team. 2. the position played by this back. 3. a person who leads or directs a group or activity. v.t. 4. to direct the offense of (a team). 5. to lead or direct: to quarterback a public-relations campaign. v.i. 6. to play the position of quarterback. [1875-80, Amer.; QUARTER + BACK1] |
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