tackle
verb
uk/ˈtæk.əl/us/ˈtæk.əl/tackleverb(DEAL WITH)
B2[T]
totrytodealwith something or someone:
对付,处理;与…交涉There are manywaysof tackling thisproblem.处理这个问题有许多办法。
I tackled himabouthiscarelesswork.就他工作马虎一事我与他进行了交涉。
- Thepresidentisclearlyin adilemmaabout how to tackle thecrisis.
- There is agreatdealofindecisionover how to tackle theproblem.
- Themanifestoincludestoughmeasuresto tackleroadcongestionandenvironmentalpollution.
- When is thegovernmentgoing to tackle theproblemofpovertyin theinnercities?
- Ifeltthat he justtalkedround thesubjectand didn't tackle themainissues.
Dealing with things or people
- attend tosomeone/something
- be all over itidiom
- beard the lion (inhis/herden)idiom
- bed
- come/get to grips withsomethingidiom
- cut
- fire
- have it out withsomeoneidiom
- hold onidiom
- I/I've got thisidiom
- ill-prepared
- jump-start
- overcome
- tough
- toughsomethingout
- turn
- turn tosomeone/something
- unprocessed
- weather
- weather the stormidiom
tackleverb(SPORT)
B2[IorT]
(especiallyinfootballorhockey) totryto take theballfrom aplayerin the otherteam, or (inrugbyor Americanfootball) to do this by takingholdof theplayerand making themfall
(尤指足球或曲棍球中)阻截;铲球;(橄榄球中阻截时)擒抱并摔倒(对方持球队员)- He was tackled in thegoalmouth.
- Heneedsto tackle more often.
- He tackled hisopponentbravelyandgainedpossessionof theball.
Football/soccer
- 18-yard box
- 2 3 5
- 4 3 2 1
- 4 4 2
- 4 5 1
- football pools
- footgolfer
- formation
- foul throw
- four five one
- four four two
- nutmeg
- premiership
- professional foul
- promedios
- rabona
- reducer
- relegation zone
- sweeper
- woodwork
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:
Hockey
General terms used in ball sports
tackle
noun
uk/ˈtæk.əl/us/ˈtæk.əl/tacklenoun(SPORT)
[C]
(especiallyinfootballorhockey) anactof tackling someone
(尤指足球或曲棍球中)阻截;铲球Football/soccer
- 18-yard box
- 2 3 5
- 4 3 2 1
- 4 4 2
- 4 5 1
- football pools
- footgolfer
- formation
- foul throw
- four five one
- four four two
- nutmeg
- premiership
- professional foul
- promedios
- rabona
- reducer
- relegation zone
- sweeper
- woodwork
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:
Hockey
General terms used in ball sports
tacklenoun(EQUIPMENT)
[U]
all theobjectsneededfor aparticularactivity:
用具,装备fishingtackle钓具
Synonyms
accoutrementsformal
apparatus(EQUIPMENT)
equipment
gadgetry
gear
Compare
appurtenanceformal
Things needed for a task
- accoutrements
- apparatus
- armoury
- could usesomethingidiom
- equipment
- gadgetry
- gear
- kit
- material
- matériel
- necessaries
- paraphernalia
- stock-in-trade
- thing
- tool
- use
tacklenoun(SEXUAL ORGANS)
[U]UKslanghumorous(alsowedding tackle)
themalesexualorgans
男性性器官