rugby

英 [ˈrʌɡbi]

美 [ˈrʌɡbi]

n. 橄榄球运动

Collins.3 / BNC.2794 / COCA.15490

牛津词典

noun

橄榄球运动
a game played by two teams of 13 or 15 players, using an oval ball which may be kicked or carried. Teams try to put the ball over the other team's line.

英式橄榄球（运动）
Rugbyorrugby footballis a game played by two teams using an oval ball. Players try to score points by carrying the ball to their opponents' end of the field, or by kicking it over a bar fixed between two posts.

noun

I use the weight lifting regime and the rugby game as my biggest excuse.
我用的是举重制度和橄榄球比赛作为我最大的藉口。
Mark was mainly interested in sport at school, playing rugby as well as soccer
在学校，马克主要对体育运动很感兴趣，他打橄榄球，也踢足球。
Rugby's a rough game at the best of times
即使是在比赛最不激烈的时候，橄榄球也是一种粗野的运动。
In Rugby League, Australia trounced France by sixty points to four.
在联盟橄榄球赛上，澳大利亚队以60:4的比分大胜法国队。
This game involves many techniques of swimming, basketball and rugby.
这项运动融合游泳，篮球和橄榄球运动的诸多技巧。
He used his column to spout ill-informed criticism of the Scots rugby team.
他根本不了解苏格兰橄榄球队，却在自己的专栏上对其大加抨击。
Australia's rugby union side enjoyed a record-breaking win over France.
澳大利亚的英式橄榄球联盟队创纪录地赢了法国队。
I ghosted his weekly rugby column for the Telegraph.
我为他代写《电讯报》每周的橄榄球专栏。
The hallowed turf of Twickenham is the venue for the Middlesex Rugby Sevens Finals
备受尊崇的特威肯纳姆体育场是米德尔塞克斯七人制橄榄球赛决赛的比赛场地。
David had been on a pub crawl with pals from his rugby club.
大卫曾和他橄榄球俱乐部的朋友们一起串酒吧喝酒。