Word · Frequency #1424
footballs
足球；橄榄球
footballs is the plural of football.
核心释义
英式英语中常指足球，美式英语中常指橄榄球。
a game in which two teams try to get a ball into the opposing team's goal by kicking, carrying, or throwing it
- 1.
用于任何称为“足球”的比赛的球
The ball used in any game called "football".
- 2.
这些特定游戏的练习或使用的技巧
Practice of these particular games, or techniques used in them.
- 3.
讨论的话题,尤其是来回讨论的项目
An item of discussion, particularly in a back-and-forth manner
橄榄球；用于任何称为“足球”的比赛的球；这些特定游戏的练习或使用的技巧；讨论的话题,尤其是来回讨论的项目；足球
用法In use
We play football in the park every Saturday.
用法提示：football 为名词，指足球运动，作 play 的宾语。
I like watching football on television with my dad.
用法提示：football 为名词，指足球运动或比赛，作 watching 的宾语。
Football is the most popular sport in many countries.
用法提示：football 为名词，作句子的主语，表示足球这项运动。
play football
英式英语中football指足球，美式英语中多指橄榄球。
The children are playing football in the park.
孩子们正在公园里踢足球。
football game/match
We watched a football game on TV last night.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- play football
- 踢足球
- The children are playing football in the park.孩子们正在公园里踢足球。
- football match
- 足球比赛
- We watched a thrilling football match on TV last night.昨晚我们在电视上看了一场激动人心的足球比赛。
- football player
- 足球运动员
- He dreams of becoming a professional football player.他梦想成为一名职业足球运动员。
- American football
- 美式橄榄球
- American football is very popular in the United States.美式橄榄球在美国非常受欢迎。
- football field
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
用脚踢的球就是足球，记住 foot（脚）+ ball（球）。
语境与语域Context & Register
Mixed register; contexts: sports. 通常多用于泛指球类运动，但具体指代因地区而异。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words end in '-ball' and are pronounced with the same /bɒːl/ sound as in 'football'. Be careful not to confuse with words ending in '-all' like 'call' (/kɔːl/) or 'fall' (/fɔːl/), which have a different vowel sound.
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 4，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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