fullback

A noun referring to a position in football (soccer) or American football, typically a defensive or offensive back who plays a key role in supporting the team's formation and plays.

• 🇨🇳名词，指足球或美式橄榄球中的位置，通常是后卫或进攻球员，在支持球队组织和进攻中起关键作用。

1. Offensive position in American football B2 formal american sport

   A running back who typically lines up behind the quarterback and halfback, primarily responsible for blocking and short-yardage running.

   • The fullback cleared a path for the running back to score.
   • He played fullback for the university team for three seasons.
   • The coach instructed the fullback to block the linebacker.
   • A good fullback is essential for a strong running game.

   🇨🇳美式橄榄球进攻位置

2. Position in American football B2 formal american sport

   The specific position of a back on the offensive team, often involved in blocking and short-yardage plays.

   • He was recruited to play the fullback position.
   • The fullback position requires strength and agility.
   • She studied the responsibilities of the fullback in practice.
   • The team's fullback was injured during the last game.

   🇨🇳全卫

• fullbacks plural form
• fullbacks' possessive plural form
• fullback's possessive singular form

The word 'fullback' is not a verb; it is a noun referring to a defensive position in sports such as football, rugby, or hockey.

• 🇨🇳“fullback”不是动词，而是名词，指足球、橄榄球或冰球等运动中的防守位置或担任该位置的球员。

1. Play as a fullback B2 formal

   To take the position or role of a fullback in a team sport, primarily in football (soccer) or American football, where the player defends the goal or line.

   • He prefers to fullback rather than attack.
   • The coach asked him to fullback for the next match.
   • She learned to fullback effectively during practice.
   • In American football, he used to fullback for his college team.

   🇨🇳踢后卫

• fullbacked past participle
• fullbacked past simple
• fullbacking present participle
• fullbacks third person singular