Dictionary entry
baseball club
noun
棒球队;职业棒球俱乐部
a team of professional baseball players
- 1.
a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together
In use
I went to watch my favorite baseball club play last night.
The baseball club is traveling to Tokyo for a series next week.
She asked me which baseball club I support.
join a baseball club
He decided to join a baseball club at school.
他决定加入学校的棒球俱乐部。
play for a baseball club
She plays for a local baseball club.
她为一个当地的棒球俱乐部打球。
be a member of a baseball club
They are members of the same baseball club.
他们是同一个棒球俱乐部的成员。
Common mistakes
I joined baseball club.I joined the baseball club.
中文学习者常遗漏冠词,因为中文没有冠词。英语中‘baseball club’作为可数名词短语需要在前面加上定冠词‘the’表示特指某个俱乐部。
I play at the baseball club.I play for the baseball club.
表示‘为某个俱乐部效力’应用介词‘for’,而非‘at’。‘at’通常表示地点,而‘baseball club’指的是一个组织,用‘for’更准确。
Connections
Confusing words
- baseball team
- 棒球队 · baseball club侧重俱乐部组织,baseball team侧重球队队员整体。
- baseball league
- 棒球联盟 · baseball league是多个俱乐部的联合组织,而baseball club是单个俱乐部。
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