ruck1 /rʌk/ noun 1. DSO[countableC] a group of rugby players trying to get the ball when it is lying on the ground 〔英式橄榄球赛中的〕密集争球 2 the ruck formalORDINARY ordinary events or people, which seem rather boring compared to the lives of rich or famous people 寻常事物;普通人 Obtaining a good education was seen as a way out of the ruck. 获得良好教育被认为是出人头地的一个途径。
3. [singular] a group of people standing very closely together or fighting 聚集在一起的人群;打架的一伙人 4. [countableC] British EnglishBrE informal a fight 争吵;打架