take the field

To enter onto a playing field in order to begin some event. Everyone rose to their feet as the home team took the field. The band took the field to perform their halftime show.

take the field

Enter a competition, as in The country's best spellers took the field in the national spelling bee. This term originated around 1600 when it meant "to open a military campaign." The field here is the field of battle. The term has been used figuratively almost as long, the first recorded use being in 1614.

take the field

To begin or resume activity, as in a sport or military operations.

词组	take the field
释义	take the field take the field To enter onto a playing field in order to begin some event. Everyone rose to their feet as the home team took the field. The band took the field to perform their halftime show. See also: field, take Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. take the field Enter a competition, as in The country's best spellers took the field in the national spelling bee. This term originated around 1600 when it meant "to open a military campaign." The field here is the field of battle. The term has been used figuratively almost as long, the first recorded use being in 1614. See also: field, take The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. take the field To begin or resume activity, as in a sport or military operations. See also: field, take American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. See also: come from left field come out of left field reverse (one's) field reverse field Puppy Bowl from left field field a question God’s acre God's acre fair
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