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n. 橄榄球, 橄榄球赛



    rugby
    [ noun ]
    a form of football played with an oval ball
    <noun.act>


    1. Some of their play has been beyond the conventions we obey and I feel sad about the damage they have done to rugby's image.
    2. 'U is for Unconverted', not tries, but people who do not realise that rugby is the greatest game in the world.
    3. Hofmeyer has been on a hunger strike since he was detained by police last week during a protest at a branch of First National Bank, sponsor of an ongoing tour by an international rugby team which activists say violates the sports boycott of South Africa.
    4. NED HAIG and David Sanderson are the two Scotsmen credited with inventing seven-a-side rugby late in the last century - the first tournament was held at Melrose in 1883.
    5. Most supporters wanted the visits to go ahead. Also at risk were the visits of the New Zealand and Australian rugby teams, and a cricket tour by India. A sports boycott cannot be turned on and off like a tap.
    6. Mr Terry Walsh, who taught him, remembers him as 'an extremely nifty rugby scrum half.
    7. In the port city of Durban, 16 activists were arrested as they stood outside a beachfront hotel protesting the presence of an international all-star rugby team.
    8. "The problem with this society is it's flush and it's plastic. People are susceptible to easy forms of entertainment _ beer, rugby, braais (cookouts) and video.
    9. England beat Australia 21-17 to win the rugby World Cup Sevens final in Edinburgh.
    10. 'B is for Beer' the fuel on which rugby runs. Nowhere does the pamphlet mention the stuff.
    11. If France lose their final match in the five nations' rugby championship against Scotland this afternoon, there is fair chance the team will be wiped out by a public driven beyond all reasonable levels of tolerance.
    12. The hosts, who mostly wear rugby shirts under polyester suits, graciously accept the Western delegation's gift of neckties with a Brookings Institution logo.
    13. Safaris in four-wheel drive vehicles into the desert, hot air balloon rides, horse and camel racing, rugby, squash and tennis: all these are available.
    14. Dr. Sid, as he is known on campus, had another reason for picking rugby.
    15. Looking back over the best part of 20 years as a coarse rugby man (I did not take it up until manhood), it is not the achievements on the field which stand out.
    16. Its aim was to encourage teams to ruck or maul the ball back more quickly, so that play would be more dynamic. In drafting this law, the International Board were accepting the perceived wisdom that there is a New Age of rugby.
    17. Born in Ebbw Vale in 1957, his first rugby experiences were with Abertillery; and he joined the famous Cardiff club in 1978, the year after he became a member of the Welsh national squad.
    18. But if the government scrapped the Group Areas Act, "it would lose its constituency." Racism is practiced most enthusiastically by extreme-right whites, who Thursday launched a whites-only rugby league.
    19. The other is Calla Botha, a well-known rugby player who was a member of the Brixton Murder and Robbery Squad, the unit investigating the assassinations.
    20. The vice-president, Mr Vladimir Nikolsky, has founded some half dozen private companies with help from Enpils. Many of the businessmen at the rugby match have founded businesses which supply services to Enpils.
    21. Let's hope John Major has brushed up on his rugby history before he meets Irish prime minister Albert Reynolds on the day of the England v Ireland match later this month.
    22. Once again the attitude is that the poor, dim, viewer cannot be expected to survive a whole rugby match: he must be babied along with bite-sized spoonsful of pap. So, was there not a single programme in the week worth watching?
    23. The Netherlands had just announced that it could not host the women's rugby union World Cup, scheduled for April.
    24. He suggested I 'went ill from school' (I was 13 at the time) and travel up with him. If I had known the word 'awesome' then, that is how I would have described the day to my peers in the under-14 rugby team at Westcliff High School.
    25. The choice is unenviable. The sole blessing is that, for once, British rugby has two such good players and captains from which to choose.
    26. 'Why can't our men be more like our women?' was how the termagant Jones kicked-off her report, and on it went from there. Apparently, the English women's rugby team recently won the world championship.
    27. Government officials had demanded that the rugby board explain its stand on Craven's talks, threatening an end of government aid to the sport most cherished by the politically dominant Afrikaners.
    28. One of the first acts by Rabuka, a Methodist lay preacher, former rugby star and veteran of the United Nations Middle East peace force was to make the religious observance of Sundays compulsory.
    29. "Those rugby players are tough, sure enough," says Sid Williams, 58, Life Chiropractic College's president and an old Georgia Tech defensive end.
    30. No wine means no rugby, except in Paris. English rugby runs on beer, of course.
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