Word · Frequency #21467
offside
越位
In sports, the mistake of being in an illegal position on the playing field, such as being ahead of the ball or puck when the rules do not allow it.
- 1.
An offside play.
越位打法。
- 2.
The right-hand side of a working animal such as a horse or bullock, especially when in harness.
役畜(如马或牛)的右侧,尤指套着挽具时。
越位打法。；役畜(如马或牛)的右侧,尤指套着挽具时。；外侧
In use
The goal was disallowed because the forward was offside when the pass was made.
The striker strayed offside just before the ball was played, so the referee blew the whistle.
Their defender moved up quickly and caught our winger offside in the second half.
be offside
offside 作形容词，常作表语，表示处于越位位置。
The striker was offside when he received the pass.
这名前锋接球时越位了。
rule sb offside
offside 作形容词补语，用在 rule + 宾语后，表示“判定某人越位”。
The referee ruled the forward offside.
裁判判这名前锋越位。
step offside
offside 作副词，与 step 等动作动词连用，表示“移动到越位位置”。
Connections
Collocations
- offside rule
- 越位规则
- He doesn't really understand the offside rule in football.他其实不太懂足球中的越位规则。
- offside position
- 越位位置
- The striker was clearly in an offside position before the cross.传中前，这名前锋明显处于越位位置。
- offside trap
- 越位陷阱
- The two defenders stepped up to set an offside trap and made the forward offside.两名后卫上前设下越位陷阱，使对方前锋越位。
- offside goal
- 越位进球
- The referee disallowed the offside goal after watching the replay.裁判看完回放后判定这粒越位进球无效。
- play someone offside
- 造越位；使某人越位
- The defender played the striker offside just before the pass.就在传球前，后卫让前锋越位了。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
off（离开）+ side（边）→ 球场上跑到了不该在的边，越位犯规。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：sports commentary、sports rulebook、post-match discussion 该词通常用于体育语境，尤其在足球、冰球等比赛中的越位判罚；在解说、规则说明和赛后讨论里都比较自然，属于中性表达。
Pronunciation & Spelling
offside 以重读的 /saɪd/ 结尾，因此 inside、outside、beside、alongside 与它押韵（都以重读的 /saɪd/ 结尾）。seaside 和 hillside 拼写上也以 -side 结尾，但重音在第一个音节，/saɪd/ 不重读，所以并不押韵；不要仅凭拼写判断发音。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，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。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.