Dictionary entry · Frequency #12530
bleachers
露天看台
bleachers
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n. an outdoor grandstand without a roof; patrons are exposed to the sun as linens are when they are bleached
漂白剂(bleacher的复数形式);(美)露天看台
漂白剂(bleacher的复数形式);(美)露天看台
In use
We sat in the bleachers to watch the evening game.
The bleachers were full of parents and students during graduation.
The school plans to build new bleachers for the football field.
in the bleachers
指无顶的露天阶梯看台;该词通常以复数形式出现。
We found seats in the bleachers.
我们在露天看台上找到了座位。
the bleachers + be + adjective
作主语时,谓语动词用复数。
The bleachers were full.
露天看台坐满了人。
watch from the bleachers
from 强调观看的位置,表示“从露天看台那里”。
We watched the whole game from the bleachers.
我们从露天看台观看了整场比赛。
Common mistakes
The bleachers is full of students.The bleachers are full of students.
bleachers(露天看台)是复数名词,虽然它指一个场地,但动词也应用复数形式 are,不能用 is。
We sat on the bleachers to watch the game.We sat in the bleachers to watch the game.
英语表示在露天看台里看比赛时习惯用介词 in,因为看台被视为一个区域或空间;受汉语“在……上”的影响误用 on,应改用 in。
Connections
Collocations
- sit in the bleachers
- 坐在露天看台上
- We sat in the bleachers to watch the game.我们坐在露天看台上看比赛。
- crowded bleachers
- 拥挤的露天看台
- The crowded bleachers were buzzing with excitement.拥挤的露天看台上充满了兴奋的喧闹声。
- from the bleachers
- 从露天看台(看/喊)
- Fans shouted encouragement from the bleachers.球迷们从露天看台上大声加油。
- on the bleachers
- 在露天看台上
- Rain left puddles on the bleachers.雨水在露天看台上留下了一个个小水洼。
- bleachers were packed
- 露天看台座无虚席
- The bleachers were packed for the championship game.冠军赛时露天看台座无虚席。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想一想:露天看台没有顶,观众被太阳晒得像被漂白(bleach)的布料,所以叫 bleachers。
Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:体育场、学校运动会、户外运动场 “bleachers”指无顶的露天看台,通常用于体育场馆或学校运动场,是美式英语中比较日常的说法;口语和一般叙述中很常见,正式文体中较少使用。
Pronunciation & Spelling
与 bleachers 押韵(重读音节 /iː/ 及其后 /tʃəz/ 相同)的词有 teachers、preachers、creatures、features。注意 beaches 和 reaches 拼写相近,但结尾读 /tʃɪz/,不是 /tʃəz/,所以不押韵。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT.