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line-out

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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ˈline-out noun [countable]  DSOthe way of starting play again in a Rugby Union game, when the ball has gone off the field 界外球〔联合会橄榄球出界后继续比赛的方式〕
Examples from the Corpus
line-outRichard Hill began it by claiming a line-out on the opposition throw.No run down the line, no line-out, no Cup.The scoreline of 12-0 flattered Llanelli, who were struggling to contain Kawulok and Roy at the line-outs.We were wiped out in the scrum and in the line-out.The one-metre gap in the line-out is a joke.As a thrower-in to the line-out he was absolutely superb.
ˈline-out nounChineseSyllable
Corpus way game, a in the starting of Union again play Rugby


line-out
ˈline-out noun [countable]
the way of starting play again in a Rugby Union game, when the ball has gone off the field


line-outBrE /ˈlaɪn aʊt/ 🔊NAmE /ˈlaɪn aʊt/ 🔊 noun(in rugby 橄榄球) a situation that happens when the ball goes out of play, when players from opposing teams stand in lines and jump to try to catch the ball when it is thrown back in (球出界后再抛球入场时的)争边球