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be on a basketball team
He is on the school basketball team.
他在学校篮球队。
篮球队
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篮球队
a team that plays basketball
He is on the school basketball team.
他在学校篮球队。
篮球队
a team that plays basketball
They practice every day to improve their basketball team's performance.
他们每天训练以提高他们篮球队的表现。
She tried out for the school basketball team and made it.
她参加了学校篮球队的选拔并成功入选。
The basketball team won the championship last year.
这支篮球队去年赢得了冠军。
He is on the school basketball team.
他在学校篮球队。
She decided to join the basketball team.
她决定加入篮球队。
He plays for the local basketball team.
他为当地篮球队效力。
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I play basketball team.
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I play on a basketball team.
英语中表示“参加某队”需用介词on，不能说play a team。
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He is a basketball team.
Use this
He is on the basketball team.
basketball team指整个队，不能指人；要说on the team表示“是队里的一员”。
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