English Dictionary

broken field

名詞

(rugby, American football) A field in which there are defensive players from the other team between the player who has the ball and the goal. / A field that has been plowed.

日本語の意味

（ラグビー、アメリカンフットボールにおいて）ボール保持者とゴールとの間に相手チームの守備選手が存在するフィールド / 耕作された畑

In the final minutes, the running back cut through a broken field and sprinted toward the goal, weaving between defenders who had positioned themselves between him and the try line.

終盤、ランニングバックは相手守備がボール保持者とゴールの間に入っているエリアを突破し、それらの選手の間を縫って得点へと疾走した。

意味（1）

(rugby, American football) A field in which there are defensive players from the other team between the player who has the ball and the goal.

Quarter-backs this year who have gained considerable notice are Fallis of Haskell Indians and Pooler of Kansas University, they both being very good in a broken field.

意味（2）

A field that has been plowed.

The birds are gregarious even during the nesting season, and in spring and summer seem to be equally busy “ ploughing up ” the earth in the already broken field with their long, crowlike bills; naturally such action creates trouble with the farmer, but on the whole, an examination of the constituents of the bird's diet, shows that he is a greater insect destroyer than a crop destroyer.

broken fields （ plural ）