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fly half

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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ˌfly ˈhalf noun [countable]  DSOa player in a game of rugby. A fly half has to be able to run quickly. 〔英式橄榄球赛中的〕接球前卫
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fly halfMark Trodden comes in at fly half.Influential fly half and captain Michael Lynagh is out for six weeks with a dislocated left shoulder.Smith and Hannaford teaming up again with fly half, Neil Matthews diving in.
ˌfly ˈhalf nounChineseSyllable
a of fly rugby. a in A Corpus game player


fly half
ˌfly ˈhalf noun [countable]
a player in a game of rugby. A fly half has to be able to run quickly.


fly halfBrE /ˌflaɪ ˈhɑːf/ 🔊NAmE /ˌflaɪ ˈhæf/ 🔊 noun = stand-off half