broken field

名词 n.
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英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A field in which there are defensive players from the other team between the player who has the ball and the goal.
    — Quarter-backs this year who have gained considerable notice are Fallis of Haskell Indians and Pooler of Kansas University, they both being very good in a broken field.
  2. A field that has been plowed.
    — The birds are gregarious even during the nesting season, and in spring and summer seem to be equally busy “ ploughing up ” the earth in the already broken field with their long, crowlike bills; naturally such action creates trouble with the farmer, but on the whole, an examination of the constituents of the bird's diet, shows that he is a greater insect destroyer than a crop destroyer.

词形变化

broken fields plural
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