quarterback
quarterback 英 ['kwɔːtəbæk] 美 ['kwɔrtɚbæk]
n. 橄榄球的四分卫 vt. （以四分卫）指挥进攻；领导；操纵 vi. （橄榄球中）担任四分卫
名词复数:quarterbacks
- In American football, the quarterback is in charge of the team's offense. When football players huddle in a circle to plan their plays, the quarterback usually decides which strategy to use.
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- n. 橄榄球的四分卫
- vt. （以四分卫）指挥进攻；领导；操纵
- vi. （橄榄球中）担任四分卫
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1. At this the man next to him got up and hit him in the eye: it turns out the quarterback was his son.
他身边那人听了这话站起身来就朝着鲍勃的眼睛打了一拳——原来那名四分卫正是他的宝贝儿子。
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2. Going back to that UCLA vs. USC game, the quarterback for UCLA was one of the most, if not, the most enthusiastic player on that team.
重新回到UCLA与USC的比赛，操纵整个UCLA是团队里最富有热情的那个队员。
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3. Call it the ‘armchair leader’, who, much like the Monday morning quarterback or armchair philosopher, is a person who knows all about leadership without actually doing it.
称之为“扶椅领袖”，如同周一早上的发号施令者或是扶椅的理论家，他们只知道关于领导的理论但不知道如何去做。
- quarterback (n.) in U.S. football, 1876, from quarter (n.) + back (n.); so called from his position on the field at the start of play, between the halfback and the center. As a verb from 1945. Figurative sense from 1952. Monday morning quarterback is 1932 (n.), 1972 (v.); originally pro football player slang for sportswriters (U.S. professional football games typically are played on Sundays).
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