ruck
🇬🇧 UK/rʌk/🇺🇸 US
GREC2
Definitions
n.
A crowd or mass of ordinary people or things; a loose scrum in rugby or Australian rules football.
人群,普通大众;(橄榄球中的)争球
v.
To contest possession of the ball in a ruck in Australian rules football.
参与争球
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishruckother
=ruck
Common Collocations
- 1.the common ruck普通大众
- 2.rise above the ruck脱颖而出
- 3.join the ruck混入人群
- 4.ruck and maul(橄榄球)争球与抢断
Example Sentences
- 1.
He never wanted to stand out and was content to stay in the ruck.
- 2.
The players piled into the ruck, each fighting to gain possession of the ball.