ruck

noun

1. 自由密集争球
   a group of players who gather round the ball when it is lying on the ground and push each other in order to get the ball
2. 拥在一起的人群；混乱打斗的人群
   a group of people standing closely together or fighting
3. 普通人；寻常事
   ordinary people or events
   1. She saw marriage to him as a way out of the ruck.
      她把同他结婚看作是出人头地的途径。

verb

1. 进行自由密集争球
   to take part in a ruck(1)

1. N-COUNT 群架;纷争
   A ruck is a situation where a group of people are fighting or struggling.
   1. There'll be a huge ruck with the cops as they try to take photographs...
      他们试图拍照时将会和警察发生大规模的肢体冲突。
   2. Ministers will find their budgets being decided in a political ruck with their colleagues.
      部长们将发现他们的预算会在和同僚的政治纷争中敲定。
2. (橄榄球赛中的)自由密集争球
   In the sport of rugby, a ruck is a situation where a group of players struggle for possession of the ball.
3. N-COUNT (衣服的)皱，褶
   A ruck is a fold or crease in cloth or clothing.
   1. ...a small ruck in the carpet.
      地毯上的小褶皱

1. There'll be a huge ruck with the cops as they try to take photographs
   他们试图拍照时将会和警察发生大规模的肢体冲突。
2. Ministers will find their budgets being decided in a political ruck with their colleagues.
   部长们将发现他们的预算会在和同僚的政治纷争中敲定。
3. His designer suits ruck up round his middle
   他的名牌套装在腰部起了褶皱。
4. Stewart drilled just wide with a snapshot from the edge of the area, before Eikrem superbly negotiated a ruck of bodies and side-footed a shot against Lainton's upright.
   斯图尔特禁区边缘的射门划门而过，之后埃克莱姆的射门也被门柱挡住。
5. Her brilliant second novel lifted her out of the ruck of average writers.
   她出色的第二本小说使她从平庸作家中脱颖而出。
6. Jack shot from out of a ruck of players.
   杰克从乱成一团的运动员中把球踢出。
7. Ruck, however, agreed that the answer should not be perfunctory.
   不过，腊斯克倒是同意答复不应敷衍了事。
8. This was, as one of our tabloid newspapers had it, the "Peking Ruck".
   我们的小报把他们叫做“北京群欧队”。
9. This paper build up the relationship between the porosity and permeability of the ruck with diameters of sands by using ideal global grain model, which give the theoretic foundation to sands choice for making artificial stone.
   文中以理想球形模型建立了颗粒直径配比与人工岩样的渗透率和孔隙度的关系，为制作人工岩样进行砂粒选配提供了理论依据。

ruck up

ruck sth↔up

1. （使）起皱褶
   to form untidy folds; to make sth do this

noun

1. a crowd especially of ordinary or undistinguished persons or things
   1. his brilliance raised him above the ruck
   2. the children resembled a fairy herd

   Synonym:    herd

2. an irregular fold in an otherwise even surface (as in cloth)

   Synonym:    pucker

verb

1. become wrinkled or drawn together
   1. her lips puckered

   Synonym:    puckerruck up