body-check

/ˈbɒdi tʃek/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈbɑːdi tʃek/ (ame, ipa)

body-check — noun

1. a legal move in some sports in which a player uses the shoulder or hip to hit an

1.名詞B2
釋義

a legal move in some sports in which a player uses the shoulder or hip to hit an opponent and stop or push them away

例句

Theo drew a penalty for a late body-check near the boards.

a late body-check near the boards

The referee allowed Chidi's body-check because the puck was still in play.

allow a body-check while the puck is in play

同義詞
  • check

    is a broader sports term and does not always specify body contact

  • hit

    is more informal and can describe legal or illegal contact

文法句型

deliver a body-check

take a body-check

a clean body-check

a late body-check

用法筆記

Used mainly for a single move in contact sports. It often appears with words such as clean, hard, late, or illegal, depending on whether the hit followed the rules.

常見錯誤

The defender gave a body check in the corner.
The defender gave a body-check in the corner.
💡This sports noun is usually written with a hyphen.