Tra từ tackle - Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

tackle [tackle tackles tackled tackling] verb, noun BrE [ˈtækl] NAmE [ˈtækl]
verb

1. transitive ~ sth to make a determined effort to deal with a difficult problem or situation
• The government is determined to tackle inflation.
• I think I'll tackle the repairs next weekend.
•Firefighters tackled a blaze in a garage last night.
2. transitive ~ sb (about sth) to speak to sb about a problem or difficult situation
Syn: ↑confront
• I tackled him about the money he owed me.
3. transitive, intransitive ~ (sb) (in football ( ↑soccer ), ↑hockey, etc.)to try and take the ball from an opponent
• He was tackled just outside the penalty area.
4. intransitive, transitive ~ (sb) (in ↑rugby or ↑American football)to make an opponent fall to the ground in order to stop them running
5. transitive ~ sb to deal with sb who is violent or threatening you
•He tackled a masked intruder at his home.
Verb forms:

Word Origin:
Middle English (denoting equipment for a specific task): probably from Middle Low German takel, from taken ‘lay hold of’. Early senses of the verb (late Middle English) described the provision and handling of a ship's equipment.

Example Bank:
•He can run fast and tackle hard.
•The drugs problem has to be tackled head-on.
•The problem is being tackled with a range of measures.
•We are failing to tackle the key issues.
•I think I'll tackle the repairs next weekend.

noun
1. countable an act of trying to take the ball from an opponent in football ( ↑soccer ), etc; an act of knocking an opponent to the ground in ↑rugby or ↑American football
•He was booked for a late tackle on Torres.
•He brought the burglar down with a flying tackle.
2. countable (NAmE) (in ↑American football)a player whose job is to stop opponents by knocking them to the ground
3. uncountable the equipment used to do a particular sport or activity, especially fishing
see also ↑block and tackle
4. uncountable (BrE, slang)a man's sexual organs

Word Origin:
Middle English (denoting equipment for a specific task): probably from Middle Low German takel, from taken ‘lay hold of’. Early senses of the verb (late Middle English) described the provision and handling of a ship's equipment.

Example Bank:
•He bruised his arm making a tackle against the Browns.
•He was booked for a tackle from behind on Morris.
•I managed to get in a sliding tackle, but he scored anyway.
•Only a last-ditch tackle by Song prevented Raul from scoring.
•She lost the ball in a tackle.
•Their captain was sent off for a high tackle on Cooper.
•a crunching tackle from her opponent
•He owns a gun and tackle shop in the village.
•We'll need some ropes and climbing tackle.
•You can hire bait and fishing tackle from the outdoor centre.