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touchdown

🇬🇧 UK/'tʌtʃdaun/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLC2

Definitions

n.

A six-point score in American football when a player carries or catches the ball in the opponent's end zone; the moment an aircraft lands.

(美式橄榄球)触地得分;(飞机)着陆

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
touchtouch
+
downother
=touchdown

Common Collocations

  • 1.score a touchdown触地得分
  • 2.touchdown pass触地传球
  • 3.smooth touchdown平稳着陆
  • 4.touchdown celebration触地庆祝动作

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The quarterback threw a perfect pass for a touchdown in the final seconds.

  • 2.

    The pilot announced a smooth touchdown at the airport despite heavy crosswinds.

  • 3.

    The crowd erupted as the wide receiver sprinted into the end zone for a touchdown.

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