goal-kick

• 名词，指体育中的一种踢球动作：在橄榄球中指向球门踢球得分或试图射门得分；在足球中特指防守方在进攻方将球踢出底线后执行的球门球。

A noun referring to a specific action in sports: in rugby, it is an attempt to kick a goal; in association football, it is a kick taken by the defending side after the attacking side sends the ball over the goal-line.

1. Rugby: Attempt to kick a goalB2formalsport

   An attempt to score points by kicking the ball through the goalposts, typically after a try or penalty.

   射门得分

   • The player lined up the goal-kick carefully.
   • His goal-kick sailed perfectly between the posts.
   • The team celebrated after the successful goal-kick.

2. Association Football: Restart from goal areaB2formalsport

   A kick taken by the defending team from inside their goal area, awarded when the attacking team last touched the ball before it crossed the goal line without a goal being scored.

   球门球

   • The goalkeeper took the goal-kick after the striker's shot went wide.
   • A well-placed goal-kick can start a counter-attack.
   • The defender received the ball directly from the goal-kick.