caddie for sb
作动词时后接 for 引出服务对象;现在分词为 caddying(也可写作 caddieing)。
He caddies for a professional golfer.
他为一位职业高尔夫球手当球童。
球童
caddies — plural of caddie
先理解核心含义,再看它在真实句子里的用法。
球童
a person who carries a golfer's clubs during a game
He caddies for a professional golfer.
他为一位职业高尔夫球手当球童。
受雇为高尔夫球手背球杆并提供建议的人。
A person hired to assist a golfer by carrying their golf clubs and providing advice.
The golfer asked his caddie to carry the bag.
那位高尔夫球手让他的球童帮忙背球杆袋。
The caddies waited near the first tee for their players.
球童们在第一发球台附近等候他们的球员。
A skilled caddie can read the green and help you choose the right club.
一名熟练的球童能读懂果岭,并帮你选择合适的球杆。
作动词时后接 for 引出服务对象;现在分词为 caddying(也可写作 caddieing)。
He caddies for a professional golfer.
他为一位职业高尔夫球手当球童。
表示担任球童这份工作。
She worked as a caddie during the summer.
她夏天当球童。
hire 后接不定式说明雇用目的。
He hired a caddie to carry his clubs.
他雇了一名球童帮他拿球杆。
Not this
There were three caddie waiting by the first tee.
Use this
There were three caddies waiting by the first tee.
汉语名词没有单复数变化,但英语中 caddie 是可数名词,数量为三时要用复数形式 caddies,与 three 保持一致。
Not this
My brother caddie at the golf club every summer.
Use this
My brother caddies at the golf club every summer.
caddie 可直接用作动词,主语是第三人称单数 brother,一般现在时需要在动词后加 -s,变为 caddies。
Not this
He caddied to a famous golfer last year.
Use this
He caddied for a famous golfer last year.
caddie 作动词表示“为某人当球童”时,服务对象前要用介词 for;to 通常表示方向,不符合这一搭配。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
给某人当球童
She caddied for a professional golfer at the tournament.
她在锦标赛上给一位职业高尔夫球手当球童。
高尔夫球童
He started as a golf caddie at the age of twelve.
他十二岁时开始当高尔夫球童。
球童领班
The caddie master assigned us two experienced caddies.
球童主管给我们安排了两名经验丰富的球童。
球童服务费
The caddie fee was twenty dollars plus tip.
球童服务费是二十美元,另加小费。
雇一名球童
Hiring a caddie is not allowed at this club.
这家俱乐部不允许雇球童。
Use caddies naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
caddie 的读音近似“凯迪”:想象球童凯迪背着球杆袋,随时帮球员递杆。
语域:neutral 常见场景:golf course、golf club caddie 一词主要用于高尔夫运动场景,属于中性词。名词义(球童)和动词义(当球童)在口语和专业场合都比较常见;动词用法多出现在比赛或陪同打球的场合。
现在分词有 caddying 和 caddieing 两种拼写。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.