| 词汇 | running-out-the-clock |
| 释义 | BETA running out the clockcollocation in Englishmeanings of runningand clockThese words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. running noun[ U ] uk /ˈrʌn.ɪŋ/ us /ˈrʌn.ɪŋ/ the activity of going somewhere quickly on foot, as a sport or ... See more at running clock noun uk /klɒk/ us /klɑːk/ a device for measuring and showing time, usually found in or on a building and not worn by ... See more at clock Examples of running out the clockrunning out the clock Cal only made one first down in the fourth quarter and spent the rest of the time successfully runningouttheclock. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Passing plays are not typically used by a team runningouttheclock, as an incomplete pass will cause the game clock to stop. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. At the same time, the leading team (on defense, with second or third string players) may allow them to complete plays (which benefits them by runningouttheclock). From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Tennessee resumed runningouttheclock via short runs up the middle of the field that kept the game clock ticking down. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Wisconsin repeated the tactic, essentially runningouttheclock on the first half. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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