英:[ˈskrʌmɪdʒ]
美:[ˈskrʌmɪdʒ]
英:[ˈskrʌmɪdʒ]
美:[ˈskrʌmɪdʒ]
并列(列队)争球;
排成争球队形,参与争球;
scrum·mage
skruh mihj
scrummaged, scrummages, scrummaging
noun
or scrummage ˈskrə-mij a rugby play in which the forwards of each side come together in a tight formation and struggle to gain possession of the ball using their feet when it is tossed in among themalso: the arrangement of players in a scrum
a usually brief and disorderly struggle or fight : scrape, scuffle
British madhouse sense 2
a usually tightly packed or disorderly crowd : throng
并列争球
密集争球
扭夺
争球队
short for scrummage, alteration of scrimmage
The first known use of scrum was in 1848
1 One stands fairly close to the scrummage and is known as the “scrum-half,” the other takes a position between the latter and the three-quarters, and is termed the “stand-off-half.”
2 Look here, Master Fred, are we going to have another scrummage?”
3 And yes, that may include understanding of the “illegal scrummage.”
4 Northampton seemed quite happy to oblige in this guinea-pig game of no set-piece, pushing prematurely twice when the referee did call for a scrummage.
5 The giants of rugby union are preparing to sprint and scrummage their way through a new kind of Rugby World Cup: the Japanese variety.
6 He looked too wound up to go lightly into the scrummage.
7 One of those was used up trying to reach the halfway line, but at least the put-in was retained at the scrummage.
8 However, as the half wore on and Australia's pack - and scrummage in particular - got on top, the penalty count mounted against the Welsh with Foley profiting.
9 England know Italy have a great line-out and their scrummage is very strong, so England will have their work cut out to tire Italy quickly there.
10 In a less violent, but all the more ridiculous scrummage, two women at an undisclosed Walmart were caught on video getting into a tussling match over a Shark vacuum cleaner.
11 In the twinkling of an eye it was broached, and fifty backs were shoving round it like a football scrummage.
12 However, what you had was two sets of forwards, both of whom wanted to scrummage in their various ways.
13 It is very difficult to stop but the laws say you have to scrummage straight and put-in.
14 On the list of good things, the England scrummage featured in top position.
15 "We had a scrummage session where the scrum machine was pegged it into the ground, so it wouldn't move," he says.
16 There is every likelihood England will have to scrummage their hearts out and defend stoutly for lengthy periods, regardless of how many times Chris Ashton touches the ball.
17 As it was, the wing dropped the ball and Leicester could fall back on that old protection against invention and danger behind the pack, the scrummage.
18 Didn't the Irish arbiter know that Adam, in Welsh eyes, is genetically of two things: losing weight and taking a scrummage down?
19 However, Jones says he is "quite upset" by Wales' approach to the set-piece, claiming they "scrummage illegally".
20 That day 12 years ago, I played No8 – the last man in the scrummage.