英 [ˈkwɔːtəbæk] 美 [ˈkwɔːrtərbæk]
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
复数quarterbacks
第三人称单数quarterbacks
现在分词quarterbacking
过去式quarterbacked
过去分词quarterbacked
quarterback /ˈkwɔːtəˌbæk/
可数名词 In American football, a quarterback is the player on the attacking team who begins each play and who decides which play to use. (美式橄榄球中的)四分卫
(football) the person who plays quarterback
同义词： signal caller / field general
the position of the football player in the backfield who directs the offensive play of his team
quarterback is the most important position on the team
同义词： signal caller / field general
play the quarterback
四分卫
...、动力十足的肌肉车是这个国家的主流审美，橄榄球的奔跑、冲撞都承载了美国人尚武的精神↓ 橄榄球中的四分卫（quarterback）是整个球队的灵魂，需要传球和持球冲锋，并且指挥队友进攻，除了对体能的要求甚高，对情商智商和心理素质、判断能力都有很高的要...
... ditch 做名词用是指地上的沟； 做动词to ditch表示要离开某个人，因为你不想跟他在一起了；或表示要马上离开一个不想再呆的地方。 quarterback 本意是美式足球的四分卫，做动词在可以表示"主持会议，或总管项目" lame 无聊，没意思，或者不合适的 ...
... YR橄榄球 QUARTERBACK疯狂美式足球 KARATECHAMP空手道冠军 ...
... 担任密码者cryptographer 担任四分卫quarterback 担任闲职featherbed ...
quarterly 按季度，[农] 一季一次地；纵横四分地
quarter 四分之一；地区；季度；一刻钟；两角五分；节；vi. 住宿；驻扎；vt. 将…四等分；供某人住宿；num. 四分之一
quarterly 季刊
quarterfinal 四分之一决赛
quartering 四等分；四分法
quartering 把…四等分（quarter的ing形式）
Foley tackled the quarterback.
福利擒住并摔倒了四分卫。
Their quarterback is one tough hombre.
他们的四分卫是个壮汉。
He demonstrated the all-round skills of a quarterback.
他展示了一个四分卫的全面技能。
The former quarterback for the Atlanta Falcons was once the league's highest paid player.
VOA : special.2009.08.01
Gregg Easterbrook writes a weekly piece called "Tuesday Morning Quarterback" for E.S.P.N.com.
VOA : special.2010.02.05
And the quarterback who is the main, pretty much the center,
而且四分卫是很主要的，简直就是中锋。
SpeakingMax英语口语达人 : 美式足球
Florida quarterback Tim Tebow completed 18 of 30 passes for 231 yards and two touchdowns in the 24-14 victory.
VOA : standard.2009.12.24
That would also allow the Falcons to recoup some of what they have paid their quarterback.
We, the Atlanta Falcons, faced the Denver Broncos led by their superstar quarterback John Elway.
Yeah, this New York Jets' quarterback competition sure has a long way to go.