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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- football
['futbɔːl]
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1.
noun
[c]
(ball) 足球
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2.
noun
[u]
[BRIT]
(sport) 足球[美 = soccer]
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3.
noun
[US]
美式足球[英 = American football]
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- football
[ˈfʊtbɔːl]
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1.
n.[c]
[Sports]
足球
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2.
n.[u]
[Sports]
足球运动,橄榄球运动
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I used to play football with him.
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我过去经常与他一起打橄榄球。
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3.
n.[c]
足球,橄榄球,美式足球
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I decided to bring my football with me to China.
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我决定带着我的橄榄球去中国。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- football
['fυt"bɔːl]
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n
any of various games played with a round or oval ball and usually based on two teams competing to kick, head, carry, or otherwise propel the ball into each other's goal, territory, etc - See association football rugby Australian Rules American football Gaelic football
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2.
n
(as modifier)
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a football ground
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a football supporter
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3.
n
the ball used in any of these games or their variants
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4.
n
a problem, issue, etc, that is continually passed from one group or person to another and treated as a pretext for argument instead of being resolved
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he accused the government of using the strike as a political football
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Examples
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a political football
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被踢来踢去的政治难题
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a football player
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足球运动员
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a whiz at football
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足球能手
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He stayed up to watch football on TV.
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他熬夜收看了足球比赛。
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My favorite part of the school is the playground because I play football there.
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学校里我最喜欢的就是操场,因为我经常在那儿玩足球。
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