tackle /'tækl/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) the person who plays that position on a football team
- (n.) (American football) a position on the line of scrimmage
- (n.) (American football) grasping an opposing player with the intention of stopping by throwing to the ground
Chinese translation
- n. 工具, 复滑车, 滑车, 装备, 扭倒
- vt. 固定, 处理, 抓住
- vi. 扭倒
Word details
- Part of speech
- verb / noun
- Pronunciation
- /'tækl/
- Syllables
- 2
- Exam levels
- CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS · GRE
- Frequency
- Zipf 4.15 · Rare
Word forms
tackling, tackled, tackles
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