Word · Frequency #2501
golfs
高尔夫球运动
golfs is the plural of golf.
a game in which players use clubs to hit a small ball into a series of 9 or 18 holes on a large outdoor course, using as few strokes as possible
- 1.
A ball game played by individuals competing against one another in which the object is to hit a ball into each of a series of (usually 18 or nine) holes in the minimum number of strokes.
一种球类游戏,个人之间竞争,目标是用最少的杆数将球击入一系列(通常为18或9个)洞中。
- 2.
a game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes; the object is use as few strokes as possible in playing all the holes
在设有 9 或 18 个洞的大型露天球场上进行的游戏；目标是用尽可能少的击球次数打完所有球洞
一种球类游戏,个人之间竞争,目标是用最少的杆数将球击入一系列(通常为18或9个)洞中。；在设有 9 或 18 个洞的大型露天球场上进行的游戏；目标是用尽可能少的击球次数打完所有球洞；高尔夫球
In use
I usually play golf with my father on Saturday mornings.
She bought a new set of clubs because she wants to take up golf.
They golfed at the country club all afternoon.
play golf
最常用的名词用法，表示打高尔夫球这项运动。
He plays golf every Sunday.
他每个星期天打高尔夫球。
go golfing
强调去某地进行高尔夫球活动，常用于休闲计划。
They went golfing in Scotland last summer.
他们去年夏天去苏格兰打高尔夫球了。
golf at/in/on
动词用法，后接地点，表示在某个地方打高尔夫球。
She golfed at the prestigious country club.
Connections
Collocations
- play golf
- 打高尔夫球
- I like to play golf on weekends.我喜欢在周末打高尔夫球。
- golf course
- 高尔夫球场
- This golf course is very famous.这个高尔夫球场非常有名。
- golf club
- 高尔夫球杆
- He bought a new golf club.他买了一个新高尔夫球杆。
- golf ball
- 高尔夫球
- The golf ball landed in the bunker.高尔夫球落在了沙坑里。
- go golfing
- 去打高尔夫球
- We went golfing yesterday.我们昨天去打高尔夫球了。
- golf tournament
- 高尔夫锦标赛
Learner notes
Memory Tip
将golf与中文音译“高尔夫”联系起来，想象绿茵场上挥杆进洞的场景。
Context & Register
名词：休闲运动、商务社交场合；动词：打高尔夫球的行为，语气中性
Grammar Note
As a noun, usually uncountable; as a verb, intransitive.
Pronunciation & Spelling
Words with the spelling pattern 'olf' (wolf, gulf, dolphin) share the letters but have different vowel sounds (/ʊ/, /ʌ/, /ɑ/). The 'elf' pattern (self, shelf, elf) uses the vowel /ɛ/, distinct from golf's /ɑ/.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 3，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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