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词汇 drop-kick
释义 drop kick
noun[ C ]
(alsodrop-kick, dropkick)uk /ˈdrɒp ˌkɪk/ us /ˈdrɑːp ˌkɪk/

drop kicknoun[C] (RUGBY/AMERICAN FOOTBALL)


in rugby or American football, a kick in which the ball is dropped to the ground before being kicked, or points scored by kicking the ball in this way between the goal posts:
He cut the advantage to two with a drop kick in the 33rd minute.
Compare
punt
After a score, the game is restarted by a drop kick from the centre of the halfway line.
His famous extra-time drop kick secured victory for England against Australia.
The fly-half took aim and delivered a drop-kick between the posts.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Rugby
22 metre drop-out
advantage rule
All Blacks
ankle tap
attacking half
blind side
fifteen
hooker
hospital pass
jumper
knock
knock (something) on
loose forward
loosehead
set scrum
shirt pad
shoulder charge
Six Nations
squad rotation
turnover

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American football

drop kicknoun[C] (WRESTLING)


in wrestling(= a sport in which two people fight and try to throw each other to the ground) and some other fighting sports, a move in which a wrestler jumps in the air and kicks their opponent with the bottom part of both feet:
He disabled him with a running dropkick.
His signature move was the drop kick, in which the wrestler jumps up and boots his opponent with the soles of his feet.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Fighting sports
aikido
all-in wrestling
arm-wrestling
armlock
bantamweight
gumshield
half nelson
hammerlock
hapkido
haymaker
outfight
puncher
punching bag
rabbit punch
rope
rounder
southpaw
wrist wrestling
wristlock
wushu
drop kick
verb[ T or I ]
(alsodrop-kick, dropkick)uk /ˈdrɒp ˌkɪk/ us /ˈdrɑːp ˌkɪk/

drop kickverb[T or I] (RUGBY/AMERICAN FOOTBALL)


in rugby or American football, to drop the ball to the ground before kicking it, or to score points by kicking the ball in this way between the goal posts:
Ellis drop kicked the conversion.
He drop-kicked his way into the crowd's affections.
Teams can score a four-point play if a field goal is dropkicked.
Compare
punt
The clip of him drop kicking the winning goal was played over and over.
He decided to drop-kick the conversion to save a few precious seconds.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Rugby
22 metre drop-out
advantage rule
All Blacks
ankle tap
attacking half
blind side
fifteen
hooker
hospital pass
jumper
knock
knock (something) on
loose forward
loosehead
set scrum
shirt pad
shoulder charge
Six Nations
squad rotation
turnover

You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:


American football

drop kickverb[T or I] (WRESTLING)


in wrestling and some other fighting sports, to jump in the air and kick your opponent with the bottom part of both feet:
He then drop-kicked him to the floor.
Mixed martial arts involves clinching, pinning, punching, chopping and drop-kicking.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Fighting sports
aikido
all-in wrestling
arm-wrestling
armlock
bantamweight
gumshield
half nelson
hammerlock
hapkido
haymaker
outfight
puncher
punching bag
rabbit punch
rope
rounder
southpaw
wrist wrestling
wristlock
wushu
Examples from literature

For that reason he must practise constantly both with punts and drop kicks and be able to put the ball between the goal-posts from all angles and distances within reason. 
His drop kicks were all of them long and two of them were made with the left foot. 
I remember being extremely angry at the time because I was not looking at the side lines for any signals and had decided on a drop kick anyhow. 
In a free kick his opponents may not come within ten yards of where the ball was caught and some member of his team may kick either a drop kick, punt or place kick as he sees fit. 
Such a kick is called a "drop kick" as distinguished from a "punt" where the ball is released from the hands and immediately kicked before touching the ground. 

Examples of drop kick


drop kick
Thorpe had a history of repeatedly drop kicking footballs through the uprights from midfield.
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Wikipedia

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Drop kicks are optional for a conversion kick after a try has been scored.
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Drop kicks are most importantly used as a method of restarting play and scoring points in rugby union and rugby league.
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Wikipedia

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Drop kicks are also optional for a penalty kick to score a penalty goal.
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Wikipedia

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He was the team's quarterback and also handled drop kicking responsibilities.
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Wikipedia

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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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