EN: Passive Voice (was built): Used when the focus is on the action or the receiver of the action, rather than the doer. It is formed with 'be' + past participle.
中文: 被動語態(was built):當焦點放在動作本身或動作的接受者,而非執行者時使用。其結構為「be 動詞 + 過去分詞」。
The stadium was designed by a famous architect.
這座體育場是由一位著名的建築師設計的。
EN: Appositive with Relative Clause (a former player who...): An appositive noun phrase ('a former player') renames another noun ('his father'), and is further described by an adjective clause ('who believed in fundamentals').
中文: 同位語與關係子句(a former player who...):同位語名詞片語(a former player)用來重新定義另一個名詞(his father),並透過關係子句(who believed in fundamentals)作進一步修飾。
She works with Mr. Lee, a senior manager who joined the company last year.
她與李先生共事,他是一位去年加入公司的資深經理。
EN: In South Korean sports culture, the intense involvement and strict discipline of parents (often referred to as 'sports daddies/moms') is a well-known phenomenon. Son Heung-min's father, Son Woong-jung, is famous for his unconventional and rigorous training methods, which prioritized basic ball control over playing in competitive matches during Son's early years.
中文: 在韓國體育文化中,父母極度投入且嚴格管教的現象(常被稱為「體育爸爸/媽媽」)非常普遍。孫興慜的父親孫雄正以其非傳統且嚴格的訓練方法而聞名,在孫興慜年少時,他強調基本控球能力,而非急於參加競技比賽。
EN: The structure 'spend + time + (in) doing something' is used to express how much time someone dedicates to an activity. The preposition 'in' is almost always omitted, leaving the gerund (V-ing) directly after the time expression.
中文: 「spend + 時間 + (in) V-ing」結構用於表達某人花費多少時間在某項活動上。介系詞「in」通常會被省略,因此時間表達式後方會直接接動名詞(V-ing)。
She spent two hours practicing the piano.
她花了兩個小時練習彈鋼琴。
EN: The prepositional phrase 'As a young boy...' functions as an adverbial phrase of time, meaning 'When he was a young boy'. It provides background context about the subject's life stage.
中文: 介系詞片語「As a young boy...」(作為一個年輕男孩時...)在此充當時間副詞片語,意思是「當他還是個年輕男孩時」,為句子的主詞提供了關於其人生階段的背景背景資訊。
As a child, he loved reading science fiction.
當他還是個孩子時,他熱愛閱讀科幻小說。
EN: In football (soccer), 'juggling' refers to keeping the ball in the air using feet, knees, chest, and head without letting it touch the ground. In South Korea, Son Heung-min's father's unconventional and extremely strict training methods—focusing purely on basic ball control like juggling for years before allowing him to shoot—are famous and highly debated, but widely credited for Son's world-class two-footed technical ability.
中文: 在足球運動中,「juggling」(顛球)是指用腳、膝蓋、胸部和頭部將球保持在空中而不落地。在韓國,孫興慜父親那種非常規且極其嚴格的訓練方法非常著名且備受討論。他讓孫興慜在多年內純粹專注於像顛球這樣基本控球技術,而不允許他射門,這被廣泛認為是造就孫興慜世界級雙腳技術能力的關鍵。
EN: The structure 'not... until...' is used to emphasize that an action did not happen or will not happen before a specific time or event. 'Until' introduces the condition that must be met first.
中文: 「not... until...」(直到……才……)結構用於強調某個動作在特定時間或事件發生之前不會發生。'until' 引導必須先達成的條件。
She did not leave the office until she finished the report.
她直到完成了報告才離開辦公室。
EN: The causative verb 'let' is followed by an object and the bare infinitive (verb base without 'to'). It means to allow or permit someone to do something.
中文: 使役動詞 'let'(讓)後面接受詞和原形動詞(不帶 to 的動詞)。意思是允許或准許某人做某事。
Our teacher let us go home early after the exam.
考試結束後,我們的老師讓我們提早回家。
EN: This sentence reflects the traditional East Asian parenting and coaching philosophy, which heavily emphasizes mastery of basic skills and repetitive training before moving on to advanced play. In South Korea, this rigorous approach is often credited with producing world-class athletes, as exemplified by Son Heung-min's father, Son Woong-jung, who was notoriously strict during Son's childhood.
中文: 這句話反映了東亞傳統的育兒與教練哲學,即在進入進階比賽之前,極度強調基本功的掌握與重複訓練。在韓國,這種嚴格的方法常被認為是培養出世界級運動員的功臣,正如孫興慜的父親孫雄正(Son Woong-jung)在孫興慜童年時期以嚴厲著稱一樣。
EN: The Simple Past Tense ('created') is used to describe completed actions that occurred at a specific time in the past. In this sentence, it describes the historical effect of Son's childhood training.
中文: 簡單過去式(在此為 'created')用於描述在過去特定時間點已經完成的動作或狀態。在本句中,它用來描述孫興慜童年訓練在過去所產生的深遠影響。
His early dedication created many opportunities for his success.
他早期的奉獻為他的成功創造了許多機會。
EN: The preposition 'for' is used here to indicate purpose or recipient, specifically showing what the 'strong foundation' was built to support ('his future career').
中文: 介系詞 'for' 在此處用於表示目的或對象,具體說明這個「堅實的基礎」是為了支持什麼(即「他未來的職業生涯」)。
She saved money for her college education.
她存錢是為了她的大學教育。
EN: In East Asian sports culture, particularly in South Korea, there is a strong emphasis on 'fundamentals' and rigorous, repetitive training from a very young age. Son Heung-min's father, Son Woong-jung, is famous for his unconventional and extremely strict coaching methods, which prioritized ball control and physical endurance over early competitive play. This dedication is highly respected in Korean society as a key to world-class success.
中文: 在東亞體育文化中,特別是在韓國,非常強調「基本功」以及從小開始的嚴格、重複性訓練。孫興慜的父親孫雄正以其非傳統且極其嚴格的執教方法而聞名,他將控球技術和體能耐力置於早期競技比賽之上。這種專注與奉獻精神在韓國社會中受到高度尊重,被視為取得世界級成功的關鍵。
EN: The infinitive 'to chase' is used as an infinitive of purpose (adverbial infinitive), which explains 'why' the action of the main verb ('moved') was performed. It can be translated as 'in order to' or 'to'.
中文: 不定詞「to chase」(去追逐)在此處用作表示目的的不定詞(副詞性修飾語),用來解釋主要動詞「moved」(搬家)的行為原因。這可以理解為「為了…」或「去…」。
She saved money to buy a new laptop.
她存錢是為了買一台新筆記型電腦。
EN: The preposition 'of' is followed by the gerund 'playing' (verb + -ing acting as a noun) to describe the specific content of the noun 'dream'. This is a common pattern: 'dream of + doing something'.
中文: 介係詞「of」後面接動名詞「playing」(動詞加 -ing 作名詞使用),用來具體描述名詞「dream」(夢想)的內容。這是非常常見的句型:「dream of + 動名詞」(做某事的夢想)。
He has always had a dream of traveling around the world.
他一直有著環遊世界的夢想。
EN: Many young East Asian football talents move to European youth academies (especially in Germany) to receive world-class training. Son Heung-min's move to Hamburger SV's youth academy at age 16 was a pivotal step that laid the groundwork for his success in the Bundesliga and later the Premier League.
中文: 許多東亞的年輕足球人才會選擇前往歐洲(特別是德國)的青年青訓營接受世界級的訓練。孫興慜在16歲時加入德國漢堡體育俱樂部的青年隊,這是他職業生涯的關鍵一步,為他日後在德甲及英超的成功奠定了堅實基礎。
EN: The adverb 'later' is used to indicate that an action happened at a subsequent time. In a sentence, it often occupies the mid-position (between the subject and the main verb) to smoothly transition the narrative.
中文: 副詞「later」(後來)用於表示某個動作發生在隨後的某個時間點。在句子中,它通常位於中間位置(主詞與主要動詞之間),以使敘事過渡更加流暢。
She later decided to study abroad in Germany.
她後來決定去德國留學。
EN: Prepositional phrases starting with 'in' can function as adverbials of place, indicating the larger organization, league, or geographical area where an action occurs or where something is located.
中文: 以介係詞「in」開頭的介係詞片語可作為地方副詞片語,用來指示動作發生或某物所在的較大組織、聯賽或地理區域。
He plays as a forward in the famous league.
他在這個著名的聯賽中擔任前鋒。
EN: Tottenham Hotspur, commonly known as Spurs, is a historic professional football club based in London. The English Premier League (EPL) is the top tier of English football and is widely regarded as the most-watched and most competitive football league in the world. Joining this league represents a major milestone for any professional football player.
中文: 熱刺(Tottenham Hotspur,常簡稱為 Spurs)是一支位於倫敦、歷史悠久的職業足球俱樂部。英格蘭超級聯賽(EPL)是英格蘭足球的最高級別聯賽,被廣泛認為是世界上收視率最高、競爭最激烈的足球聯賽。加入這個聯賽對任何職業足球員來說都代表著一個重大的里程碑。
EN: The adverb 'abroad' is used as a post-nominal modifier (placed after the noun) to describe 'life', meaning 'life in a foreign country'. Unlike typical adjectives, 'abroad' cannot be placed before the noun.
中文: 副詞「abroad」(在國外)在此作為後置修飾語,直接放在名詞「life」之後,用來修飾該名詞,表示「在國外的生活」。與一般形容詞不同,「abroad」不能放在名詞前面。
Working abroad can open up many new career opportunities.
在國外工作可以開拓許多新的職涯機會。
EN: The prepositional phrase 'for the young player' acts as an adverbial modifier indicating who experiences the state of being 'lonely'. The preposition 'for' is used here to show the person affected by the situation.
中文: 介係詞片語「for the young player」(對這位年輕球員而言)在此作為副詞性修飾語,用來指出是誰經歷了「孤獨」(lonely)這種狀態。介係詞「for」在此用於表示受特定情況影響的人。
EN: This sentence reflects the common struggle of young East Asian athletes who move to Europe at a very young age to pursue professional sports careers. Facing language barriers, cultural differences, and intense competition without family nearby is a significant mental challenge that many successful players, like Son Heung-min, must overcome.
中文: 這句話反映了許多年輕東亞運動員在極其年輕時移居歐洲追尋職業運動生涯所面臨的共同掙扎。在沒有家人陪伴的情況下,面對語言障礙、文化差異以及激烈的競爭,是像孫興慜這樣成功的球員必須克服的重大心理挑戰。
EN: The verb 'give' is a ditransitive verb, which takes two objects: an indirect object (him) and a direct object (the mental strength). The structure is 'give + indirect object + direct object'.
中文: 動詞「give」(給予)是一個雙賓語動詞(ditransitive verb),後面接兩個賓語:間接賓語(him)和直接賓語(the mental strength)。其結構為「give + 間接賓語 + 直接賓語」。
The teacher gave the students some useful advice.
老師給了學生們一些實用的建議。
EN: The infinitive phrase 'to survive' acts as an adjective (adjectival infinitive) modifying the noun phrase 'the mental strength', explaining what kind of strength it is.
中文: 不定式短語「to survive」(生存)在此處作形容詞用(形容詞性不定式),修飾名詞短語「the mental strength」(精神力量),用以說明是哪一種力量。
She has the courage to speak the truth.
她擁有說出真相的勇氣。
EN: In East Asian sports culture, particularly in South Korea, the concept of intense, parental-led training (often referred to as 'tiger parenting') is highly recognized. Son Heung-min's father, Son Woong-jung, is famous for his extremely strict training methods, focusing purely on basic skills for years before allowing his son to play in actual matches. This dedication is culturally respected as a key factor behind Son's world-class success.
中文: 在東亞體育文化中,特別是在韓國,由父母主導的嚴格訓練(通常被稱為「虎爸虎媽式教育」)非常普遍且受到高度認可。孫興慜的父親孫雄正以其極其嚴格的訓練方法而聞名,他堅持讓兒子在進行實際比賽之前,先花費數年時間純粹練習基本功。這種奉獻精神在文化上被視為孫興慜取得世界級成功的關鍵因素,並受到廣泛尊敬。
EN: The subject 'Years of patience and hard work' uses the prepositional phrase 'of patience and hard work' to modify the plural noun 'Years'. In English, abstract qualities (patience, hard work) can be quantified using units of time like 'years of' to emphasize duration and persistence.
中文: 主詞「Years of patience and hard work」使用介係詞片語「of patience and hard work」來修飾複數名詞「Years」(年份/歲月)。在英文中,抽象特質(如 patience 耐心、hard work 努力)可以用時間單位(如 years of 多年的)來量化,以強調持續的時間與毅力。
Years of practice and dedication made her a master pianist.
多年的練習與奉獻使她成為了一位鋼琴大師。
EN: The adverb 'eventually' is used to describe an action that happens after a long time or a lot of effort. It is placed before the main verb 'created' to show the ultimate result of the long-term process described in the subject.
中文: 副詞「eventually」(最終/終於)用於描述在經歷了很長時間或付出許多努力後發生的事情。它被置於主要動詞「created」之前,用以展現主詞中所描述的長期過程之最終結果。
After many setbacks, they eventually reached the summit of the mountain.
在經歷了許多挫折之後,他們最終到達了山頂。
EN: Son Heung-min's rise to become Asia's greatest footballer is highly celebrated across the continent. His achievement of winning the Premier League Golden Boot (sharing it with Mohamed Salah in the 2021-22 season) was a historic milestone, as he became the first Asian player to win the prestigious award, breaking barriers for Asian athletes in European football.
中文: 孫興慜崛起並成為亞洲最偉大的足球運動員,在整個亞洲大陸都備受讚譽。他在 2021-22 賽季榮獲英超金靴獎(與穆罕默德·薩拉赫共享),這是一個歷史性的里程碑,因為他是首位獲得這一殊榮的亞洲球員,為亞洲運動員在歐洲足壇打破了藩籬。
EN: The Present Perfect Tense ('has become') is used here to describe a state that started in the past and continues to be true in the present, emphasizing the current result of his career journey.
中文: 現在完成式(has become)在此處用於描述一個始於過去且至今仍為事實的狀態,強調他職業生涯發展至今的現狀與結果。
She has become a successful doctor after years of hard study.
經過多年的努力學習,她已成為一名成功的醫生。
EN: The prepositional phrase 'to millions of football fans' uses 'to' to indicate the target audience or the people who hold this opinion of him.
中文: 介系詞片語「to millions of football fans」中的「to」用來表示對象,即對哪些人而言他是個英雄,指明受眾或抱持此看法的人群。
He is a role model to young athletes everywhere.
對各地的年輕運動員來說,他都是一個榜樣。
EN: Son Heung-min's status as a 'true hero' in Asia is significant. In South Korea and across Asia, he is not just seen as a successful athlete, but as a national pride who broke barriers for Asian players in European football, especially by winning the Premier League Golden Boot.
中文: 孫興慜在亞洲被視為「真正的英雄」具有深遠意義。在韓國及整個亞洲,他不僅被看作是一名成功的運動員,更被視為國家與亞洲的驕傲。他打破了亞洲球員在歐洲足壇的壁壘,特別是贏得英超金靴獎的成就,極大地激勵了無數亞洲球迷。
EN: Prepositional phrases of place (e.g., 'At Tottenham') can be placed at the beginning of a sentence for emphasis or to set the scene. When placed at the start, they are typically followed by a comma.
中文: 地方介係詞片語(例如「At Tottenham」)可以放在句首以示強調或交代背景。當放在句首時,通常後面會加上逗號。
In London, she discovered her passion for art.
在倫敦,她發現了自己對藝術的熱情。
EN: The Simple Past Tense ('won') is used to describe a completed action that took place at a specific time in the past.
中文: 簡單過去式(「won」)用於描述在過去特定時間點已經完成的動作。
Last year, our team won the championship.
去年,我們隊贏得了冠軍。
EN: The Premier League Golden Boot is an annual association football award presented to the leading goalscorer in the English Premier League. Son Heung-min won this prestigious award in the 2021-22 season, sharing it with Mohamed Salah, making him the first Asian player to achieve this feat.
中文: 英超金靴獎是每年頒發給英格蘭超級聯賽進球最多球員的足球獎項。孫興慜在 2021-22 賽季與穆罕默德·薩拉赫共同榮獲此殊榮,成為歷史上首位獲得該獎項的亞洲球員。
EN: The ordinal number pattern 'the first + noun + to-infinitive' is used to describe the person or thing that performs an action before any others. The to-infinitive acts as an adjective modifying the noun.
中文: 「the first(第一位)+ 名詞 + 不定詞(to-infinitive)」的結構,用來描述首位完成某動作的人或事物。此處的不定詞起形容詞作用,修飾前方的名詞。
She was the first woman to climb this mountain.
她是第一位攀登這座山的女性。
EN: The adverb 'ever' is used in affirmative sentences with superlatives or ordinal numbers (like 'the first') to mean 'at any time in history' or 'up to the present', emphasizing the uniqueness of the achievement.
中文: 副詞「ever」常與最高級或序數(如「the first」)連用,表示「有史以來」或「迄今為止」,用以強調該項成就的獨特性與歷史意義。
This is the largest stadium ever to host the Olympic Games.
這是歷史上舉辦過奧運會的最大體育場。
EN: The 'Premier League Golden Boot' is awarded to the top goalscorer in the English Premier League, widely considered one of the most competitive football leagues in the world. Son Heung-min sharing this award in the 2021-22 season was a historic moment, as no Asian player had ever won it before, breaking barriers for Asian athletes in European football.
中文: 「英超金靴獎」是頒發給英格蘭超級聯賽單賽季進球最多球員的至高榮譽,該聯賽被公認為世界上競爭最激烈的足球聯賽之一。孫興慜在 2021-22 賽季榮獲此獎,成為歷史上首位贏得該獎項的亞洲球員,這不僅是個人生涯的巔峰,也為亞洲運動員在歐洲頂級足壇打破了歷史天花板。
重要單字附有 IPA 發音、定義、例句和互動式測驗。
在本文中: 基本原理;根本法則(在此指足球的基本功)
在本文中: 連續顛球(用頭、腳等部位使球保持在空中不落地)
在本文中: 基礎;基石
在本文中: 在國外;往海外
在本文中: 耐心;毅力
在本文中: 有聲望的;享有極高聲譽的
在本文中: 里程碑;重大事件
片語包含類型標示、雙語定義、用法說明和例句。
The capacity of an individual to deal effectively with stressors, pressures and challenges.
心理韌性;意志力
To pursue or try to achieve what one wants most in life.
追逐夢想
An award given to the top goalscorer in a football league or tournament.
金靴獎