end run noun
plural end runs
plural end runs
Learner's definition of END RUN
[count] American football
: a play in which the player carrying the ball tries to run around the line of defensive players(端线外侧)迂回进攻 —
often used figuratively in U.S. English to describe a secret or dishonest attempt to avoid a rule, problem, etc.在美国英语中常用作比喻,指试图秘密或不诚实地规避规则、问题等