EN: The Past Simple tense is used to describe completed actions in the past. For the irregular verb 'win', the past form is 'won'.
中文: 過去簡單式用於描述過去已經完成的動作。不規則動詞「win」(贏)的過去式是「won」。
England won the game last year.
英格蘭去年贏得了比賽。
EN: Rugby is a very popular sport in England and Italy. The 'Six Nations' is an annual competition between England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland, and Wales.
中文: 橄欖球在英格蘭和義大利是非常受歡迎的運動。「六國錦標賽」是英格蘭、法國、愛爾蘭、義大利、蘇格蘭和威爾斯之間每年一度的競賽。
EN: Using 'to' to express scores or ratios. In sports, we use 'to' between two numbers to show the final result.
中文: 使用「to」來表示比分或比例。在體育賽事中,我們在兩個數字之間使用「to」來表示最終結果。
The final score was 3 to 1.
最終比分是 3 比 1。
EN: In British English sports reporting, scores are often read as 'sixty-one thirty-three' or 'sixty-one to thirty-three'. In rugby, scores can be very high compared to soccer.
中文: 在英式英語的體育報導中,比分通常讀作 'sixty-one thirty-three' 或 'sixty-one to thirty-three'。與足球相比,橄欖球的比分通常非常高。
EN: Use 'It was' to describe a past event, situation, or thing. 'It' acts as a placeholder subject.
中文: 使用「It was」來描述過去發生的事件、情況或事物。「It」在這裡作為虛擬主詞,用來引出說話的主題。
It was a sunny day yesterday.
昨天是個晴朗的日子。
EN: The Six Nations is a major annual international rugby union competition involving England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland, and Wales.
中文: 六國錦標賽是一項重大的年度國際橄欖球賽事,參賽國包括英格蘭、法國、愛爾蘭、義大利、蘇格蘭和威爾斯。
EN: Use 'The weather was + adjective' to describe past weather conditions. 'Was' is the past tense of 'is'.
中文: 使用「The weather was + 形容詞」來描述過去的天氣狀況。「Was」是「is」的過去式。
The weather was cold and rainy yesterday.
昨天天氣寒冷且有雨。
EN: In outdoor sports like rugby, weather conditions are often mentioned because they can significantly affect how the ball moves and how players perform.
中文: 在橄欖球等戶外運動中,經常會提到天氣狀況,因為這會顯著影響球的移動方式以及球員的表現。
EN: The verb 'was' is the past tense of 'is'. We use it to describe a person or thing in the past.
中文: 動詞「was」是「is」的過去式。我們用它來描述過去的人或事物。
He was the captain of the team.
他曾是這支球隊的隊長。
EN: In sports reporting, calling someone 'the star of the game' means they were the most important or best-performing player in that specific match.
中文: 在體育報導中,稱某人為「the star of the game」(比賽之星)意味著他們是該場比賽中最重要或表現最好的球員。
EN: The past tense of 'score' is 'scored'. We add '-d' to regular verbs ending in 'e' to talk about actions that happened in the past.
中文: 動詞「score」的過去式是「scored」。對於以「e」結尾的規則動詞,我們加上「d」來表示過去發生的動作。
He scored a goal in the game yesterday.
他在昨天的比賽中踢進了一球。
EN: In rugby, a 'try' is the primary way of scoring points, similar to a touchdown in American football. It is worth 5 points.
中文: 在橄欖球中,「try」(達陣)是主要的得分方式,類似於美式足球的達陣。一次達陣可獲得 5 分。
EN: The structure 'A is when...' is used to define a term or explain a situation by describing the action that happens during it.
中文: 「A is when...」結構用於定義術語或解釋情況,透過描述該過程中發生的動作來進行說明。
A goal is when the ball goes into the net.
進球是指球進入網內。
EN: In rugby, a 'try' is the primary way of scoring points. Unlike American football where you just need to carry the ball into the end zone, in rugby, the player must physically touch the ball to the ground to score.
中文: 在橄欖球中,「達陣 (try)」是主要的得分方式。與美式足球只需將球帶入達陣區不同,在橄欖球中,球員必須親手將球觸地才能算得分。
EN: The conjunction 'but' is used to connect two contrasting ideas. In this sentence, it shows that even though she is older (36), she still plays well.
中文: 連接詞「but」用於連接兩個對比的想法。在這句話中,它顯示儘管她年齡較大(36歲),她仍然表現出色。
He is tired, but he is happy.
他很累,但他很開心。
EN: In professional rugby, 36 is considered a relatively advanced age for an active player, which is why the sentence emphasizes that she 'still' plays very well.
中文: 在職業橄欖球運動中,36 歲被認為是現役球員中相對較大的年齡,這就是為什麼句子強調她「仍然」表現得非常好。
EN: Use 'ago' to talk about a time in the past. It always comes after the amount of time (e.g., 10 minutes ago, 2 years ago).
中文: 使用「ago」來描述過去的時間。它總是放在時間段的後面(例如:10 分鐘前、2 年前)。
I moved to France three years ago.
我三年前搬到了法國。
EN: In professional sports, playing for your national team (like England) is often considered the highest honor. Marlie Packer's 18-year career is exceptionally long for a physical sport like rugby.
中文: 在職業運動中,為國家隊(如英格蘭)效力通常被視為最高榮譽。對於橄欖球這種高強度運動來說,瑪莉·帕克長達 18 年的職業生涯是非常罕見且長久的。
EN: The 'Present Perfect' (have/has + past participle) is used to talk about actions that happened at an unspecified time in the past and continue to be relevant now, often describing life experiences.
中文: 「現在完成式」(have/has + 過去分詞)用於描述過去發生但具體時間不重要,且與現在仍有關係的動作,常用於描述人生經驗。
She has visited France three times.
她已經去過法國三次了。
EN: In international sports like rugby, representing one's 'country' is considered the highest honor. For Marlie Packer, playing for England (one of the 'Home Nations') is a significant career achievement.
中文: 在橄欖球等國際運動中,代表自己的「國家」被視為最高榮譽。對於瑪莉·帕克來說,為英格蘭(「本土球隊」之一)效力是職業生涯中非常重大的成就。
EN: The past tense 'was' is used to describe a state or role that existed in the past but is no longer true now.
中文: 過去式動詞「was」用來描述過去存在但現在已經不再持續的狀態或身份。
He was a student before.
他以前是一名學生。
EN: In English sports context, 'England' often refers specifically to the national team representing the country in international competitions like the Six Nations.
中文: 在英語體育語境中,「英格蘭」通常特指代表該國參加六國錦標賽等國際賽事的國家隊。
EN: To make a negative sentence in the past tense, use 'did not' (or 'didn't') followed by the base form of the verb. Do not change the main verb to past tense.
中文: 在過去式中表達否定時,使用「did not」(或縮寫 didn't)加上動詞原形。注意主要動詞不需要再變為過去式。
He did not eat breakfast this morning.
他今天早上沒有吃早餐。
EN: The Rugby World Cup is the premier international competition in rugby union. For elite players like Marlie Packer, participation in this tournament is a career highlight, which is why her limited playtime last year was noteworthy.
中文: 橄欖球世界盃是橄欖球界最重要的國際賽事。對於像瑪莉·帕克這樣的頂尖球員來說,參加這項賽事是職業生涯的高光時刻,因此她去年參賽次數較少是值得關注的新聞點。
EN: The word 'had' is the past tense of 'have'. In this context, it describes an event or a change that occurred in the past.
中文: 單字 'had' 是 'have' 的過去式。在這個語境中,它用來描述過去發生的事件或變動。
We had a meeting yesterday.
我們昨天開了一個會。
EN: In professional sports like rugby, a 'team change' often refers to a substitution in the starting lineup, usually due to injury or tactical decisions.
中文: 在橄欖球等職業運動中,「球員更換(team change)」通常是指先發名單的變動,通常是因為受傷或戰術考量。
EN: Use 'because of' before a noun or noun phrase to give a reason for something.
中文: 在名詞或名詞短語前使用「because of」來表達某事發生的原因。
We stayed home because of the rain.
因為下雨,我們待在家裡。
EN: In professional sports like rugby, player injuries are a major part of news coverage as they significantly affect team performance and strategy.
中文: 在橄欖球等職業運動中,球員受傷是新聞報導的重要部分,因為這會顯著影響球隊的表現和策略。
EN: The word 'instead' is an adverb used to show that one person or thing is taking the place of another. It often comes at the end of a sentence.
中文: 「instead」是一個副詞,用來表示某人或某物取代了另一個。它通常放在句子的末尾,表示「代替」或「改為...」。
It was raining, so we stayed home instead.
那時在下雨,所以我們改為待在家裡。
EN: In team sports like rugby, when a player is injured (like Maddie Feaunati in the context), another player is chosen to 'start' the game in their place. This is a common situation in professional sports coverage.
中文: 在橄欖球等團體運動中,當一名球員受傷(如背景中的麥迪·費奧納蒂)時,會選擇另一名球員「代替」其先發上場。這是職業體育報導中常見的情境。
EN: The word 'also' is used to add extra information. It usually comes between the subject and the main verb in a simple past tense sentence.
中文: 「also」這個詞用來補充額外資訊。在簡單過去式的句子中,它通常放在主詞和主要動詞之間。
He also liked the movie.
他也喜歡那部電影。
EN: In sports, 'playing for [Country]' means representing that country's national team. Making a 'first game' (debut) is a very proud moment for any athlete.
中文: 在體育運動中,「playing for [國家]」意味著代表該國的國家隊。對於任何運動員來說,參加「第一場比賽」(首秀)都是一個非常值得自豪的時刻。
EN: The structure 'Subject + be + adjective + for + someone' is used to describe how something affects a specific person or group.
中文: 使用「主詞 + be 動詞 + 形容詞 + for + 對象」的結構,用來描述某件事對特定的人或群體所產生的影響或重要性。
This book is very helpful for students.
這本書對學生們非常有幫助。
EN: In sports context, winning a match in the Six Nations is highly prestigious as it is one of the oldest and most famous rugby tournaments in the world.
中文: 在運動背景下,在六國錦標賽中贏得比賽具有極高的聲望,因為它是世界上歷史最悠久且最著名的橄欖球賽事之一。
EN: The verb 'want' is followed by 'to' + the base form of another verb (infinitive) to express a desire to do an action.
中文: 動詞「want」(想要) 後面接「to」加上另一個動詞的原形(不定詞),用來表達想要做某個動作的願望。
I want to play football tomorrow.
我明天想要踢足球。
EN: The Six Nations is a famous annual international rugby competition between England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland, and Wales.
中文: 六國錦標賽是一項著名的年度國際橄欖球賽事,參賽國包括英格蘭、法國、愛爾蘭、義大利、蘇格蘭和威爾斯。
EN: Use 'will' followed by a base verb to talk about future plans or events.
中文: 使用「will」後接動詞原形來描述未來的計畫或事件。
I will visit my grandmother tomorrow.
我明天將去拜訪我的祖母。
EN: The match between England and France is a major rivalry in the Six Nations, often referred to as 'Le Crunch'.
中文: 英格蘭與法國之間的比賽是六國錦標賽中的重大宿敵之戰,通常被稱為「Le Crunch」(關鍵對決)。
EN: The auxiliary verb 'will' is used to talk about the future. It is followed by the base form of the main verb (decide).
中文: 助動詞「will」用於描述未來發生的事。其後方接主要動詞的原形(decide)。
The final goal will decide the winner.
最後一顆進球將決定贏家。
EN: The Six Nations is an annual international men's rugby union competition between England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland, and Wales. It is one of the most prestigious tournaments in the sport.
中文: 六國錦標賽是英格蘭、法國、愛爾蘭、義大利、蘇格蘭和威爾斯之間每年舉行一次的國際男子橄欖球賽。它是該項運動中最具威望的賽事之一。
重要單字附有 IPA 發音、定義、例句和互動式測驗。
在本文中: 比賽中的得分或比數
在本文中: 表現最出色的人;明星球員
在本文中: 隊長
在本文中: 傷害;受傷
在本文中: 作為替代;反而
在本文中: 勝利
在本文中: 重要的
在本文中: 決定;判定
片語包含類型標示、雙語定義、用法說明和例句。
A way of scoring points in rugby by touching the ball down behind the opponent's goal line.
(橄欖球中的)達陣得分
The area behind the goal line where a player can score a try.
得分區;球門區
As a result of; due to.
因為;由於
An international sports competition held every few years.
世界盃