EN： Present Perfect Tense (have/has + past participle) is used here to describe an action that started in the past and continues to the present. Note that 'Australia' is treated as a plural collective noun here (have dominated), which is common in British and Australian English when referring to sports teams.
中文： 現在完成式（have/has + 過去分詞）在此處用於描述從過去開始並持續到現在的動作。請注意，這裡將「Australia」（澳洲）視為複數集合名詞（搭配 have dominated），這在英式與澳式英語中指代運動隊伍時非常常見。
The team have practiced hard for the upcoming tournament.
該隊伍為了即將到來的錦標賽進行了艱苦的訓練。
EN： Present Participle Clause (winning...) is used as an adverbial clause of result or accompaniment, showing what was achieved during the period of dominance.
中文： 現在分詞引導的子句（winning...）在此用作伴隨或結果狀語子句，說明在主導期間所取得的成就。
She studied diligently, passing the exam with perfect scores.
她勤奮學習，最終以滿分通過了考試。
EN： In British, Australian, and New Zealand English, collective nouns representing sports teams (like 'Australia') are often treated as plural, hence 'Australia have dominated' instead of 'has dominated'. This reflects the view of the team as a group of individuals rather than a single entity.
中文： 在英式、澳式和紐西蘭英語中，代表運動隊伍的集合名詞（如「Australia」）通常被視為複數，因此會使用「Australia have dominated」而非「has dominated」。這反映了將隊伍視為「一群人」而非「單一整體」的語言習慣。
EN： The Simple Past Tense ('won') is used to describe completed actions in the past. In this sentence, it refers to winning specific trophies during a defined historical period.
中文： 簡單過去式（如 'won'）用於描述在過去已經完成的動作。在本句中，它指的是在過去某個特定且明確的歷史時期內贏得特定獎盃的事件。
She won her first gold medal in 2018.
她在2018年贏得了她的第一面金牌。
EN： The preposition 'during' is used to indicate that something happens within a particular period of time. It is followed by a noun phrase (e.g., 'this remarkable period of success').
中文： 介係詞 'during'（在……期間）用於表示某事發生在某個特定的時間段之內。其後接名詞片語（例如 'this remarkable period of success'）。
Many tourists visit the city during the summer.
許多遊客在夏天期間造訪這座城市。
EN： In cricket, '50-over' refers to One Day International (ODI) cricket, where each team bats for a maximum of 50 overs (each over consisting of 6 legal bowls). This is a traditional limited-overs format, distinct from the shorter and faster T20 (20 overs) format.
中文： 在板球運動中，「50輪制」（50-over）指的是一日國際賽（ODI）。在這種賽制中，每個球隊最多進行50輪的擊球（每輪包含6次有效投球）。這是一種傳統的有限輪次賽制，與更短、節奏更快的T20（20輪制）賽事有所不同。
EN： The relative pronoun 'which' can be used to introduce a non-defining relative clause that refers back to the entire preceding clause rather than just the noun before it. It is always preceded by a comma.
中文： 關係代名詞「which」可用於引導非限定關係子句，用來修飾前面整個子句的內容，而不僅僅是緊鄰的名詞。在這種用法中，which 前面必須加上逗號。
He passed the difficult exam, which surprised everyone.
他通過了那場艱難的考試，這讓每個人都很驚訝。
EN： The phrase 'every other' followed by a singular noun means 'all the other' or 'each of the remaining' members of a group.
中文： 片語「every other」後面接單數名詞時，表示「所有其他」或「剩餘的每一個」成員。
Every other student in the class had already finished the homework.
班上的其他每個學生都已經完成了作業。
EN： The metaphor of 'the hunted' is commonly used in sports to describe a dominant champion or team that everyone else is trying to defeat. Being 'the hunted' brings immense pressure, as opponents are highly motivated to beat the top-ranked team.
中文： 「the hunted」（被獵捕者）這一比喻在體育運動中常用來形容處於統治地位的冠軍或隊伍，因為其他所有人都以擊敗他們為目標。身為「被獵捕者」會帶來巨大的壓力，因為對手在面對頂尖隊伍時往往會展現出極強的求勝慾望。
EN： The present perfect tense ('has changed') is used to describe an action that happened in the past but has a direct result or relevance to the present moment.
中文： 現在完成式（has changed）用於描述過去發生但對現在有直接影響或關聯的動作。結構為「has/have + 過去分詞（p.p.）」。
The rain has stopped, so we can go out now.
雨已經停了，所以我們現在可以出去了。
EN： The transition word 'however' is an adverb used to introduce a statement that contrasts with what has just been said. It is often placed at the beginning of a sentence followed by a comma.
中文： 轉折詞「however」（然而）是一個副詞，用於引出與前文相反或對比的陳述。它通常放在句首，後面加上逗號。
He studied hard. However, he did not pass the exam.
他努力學習。然而，他沒有通過考試。
EN： The phrase 'for the first time in [time period]' is used to describe an event that has not occurred during the specified duration. It highlights the novelty or rarity of the situation.
中文： 「for the first time in [時間段]」（在...時間內首次）用於描述在指定時間內未曾發生過、如今卻首次發生的事件，強調該情況的新奇性或罕見性。
For the first time in five years, the team won the national championship.
五年來，該隊首次贏得了全國冠軍。
EN： The correlative conjunction 'either... or...' is used to present two alternatives. In negative contexts or after prepositions like 'without', it means 'neither one nor the other' of the two options.
中文： 關聯連接詞「either... or...」（不是...就是...）用於表示兩個選項。在否定語境或介係詞「without」（沒有）之後，它表示兩者皆無（既非前者也非後者）。
She left the house without either her keys or her phone.
她出門時既沒帶鑰匙也沒帶手機。
EN： In cricket, 'ODI' stands for One Day International, a limited-overs form of cricket played with 50 overs per team. The 'world crown' refers to the World Cup championship. Australia's women's cricket team has historically been so dominant that playing without holding these titles is a major shift in the sport's landscape.
中文： 在板球運動中，「ODI」代表一日國際賽（One Day International），是每隊進行 50 局限制局數的比賽形式。「world crown」（世界桂冠）指的是世界盃冠軍頭銜。澳洲女子板球隊在歷史上一直處於極度統治地位，因此在未持有這些冠軍頭銜的情況下參賽，代表了該項運動格局的重大轉變。
EN： Noun clauses introduced by 'that' function as the direct object of reporting verbs like 'say', 'think', or 'believe'. The conjunction 'that' is optional in informal contexts but is commonly used in formal writing to clearly introduce the reported statement.
中文： 由「that」引導的名詞子句，在「say」（說）、「think」（想）或「believe」（相信）等轉述動詞後擔任直接受詞。在非正式語境中，「that」可以省略，但在正式寫作中通常會保留，以清晰地引出所轉述的內容。
The coach has said that the team is ready for the next challenge.
教練已經表示，球隊已經為下一個挑戰做好了準備。
EN： The idiom 'the pressure is off' means that a person or group is no longer feeling stressed, anxious, or burdened by expectations. Conversely, 'the pressure is on' means the stress or demand for success has increased.
中文： 片語「the pressure is off」意思是某人或團體不再感到有壓力、焦慮或受期望所累。相反地，「the pressure is on」則表示成功帶來的壓力或要求增加了。
Now that we have passed the final exam, the pressure is off.
既然我們已經通過了期末考，壓力就釋放了。
EN： In professional sports, particularly in highly successful teams like Australia's women's cricket team, the media and fans place immense pressure on athletes to maintain winning streaks. Sophie Molineux's statement reflects a psychological shift: when a dominant team finally loses their titles, they can transition from being 'the hunted' to 'the hunters', allowing them to play with less anxiety and more freedom.
中文： 在職業運動中，特別是像澳洲女子板球隊這樣極為成功的隊伍，媒體和球迷會給運動員施加巨大的壓力以維持連勝紀錄。蘇菲·莫里紐克斯的發言反映了一種心理轉變：當一支稱霸的隊伍最終失去頭銜時，他們可以從「被追逐者」轉變為「追逐者」，這讓他們能夠在減少焦慮的情況下更自由地發揮。
EN： Noun Clause as Object (that-clause): The verb 'believes' is followed by an object clause 'her team can now play...' which functions as the direct object. The conjunction 'that' is omitted here, which is very common in informal and spoken English.
中文： 名詞子句作賓語（that 子句）：動詞「believes」（相信）後面接了一個賓語子句「her team can now play...」作為其直接賓語。這裡省略了連接詞「that」，這在口語和非正式英語中非常常見。
He believes (that) the project will succeed.
他相信該企劃會成功。
EN： Prepositional Phrase of Manner: The preposition 'with' is used to describe the manner or style in which an action is performed. In this sentence, 'with more freedom and a fresh competitive spirit' explains how the team can play.
中文： 表示方式的介系詞片語：介系詞「with」用來描述動作進行的方式或風格。在本句中，「with more freedom and a fresh competitive spirit」解釋了球隊可以如何打球。
She spoke with great confidence during the presentation.
她在簡報時帶著極大的自信發言。
EN： Passive Voice (was built on): The passive voice is used to focus on the receiver of the action rather than the doer. Here, 'was built on' (be + past participle) indicates that the success was established or founded upon the domestic competition.
中文： 被動語態 (was built on)：被動語態用於將焦點放在動作的接受者而非執行者。在這裡，「was built on」（be 動詞 + 過去分詞）表示成功是建立在國內聯賽的基礎之上。
The company's reputation was built on excellent customer service.
這家公司的聲譽是建立在優質的客戶服務之上。
EN： Apposition (the Women's Big Bash League): An appositive is a noun or noun phrase that renames or explains another noun right next to it. Here, 'the Women's Big Bash League' explains and specifies what 'their domestic competition' refers to.
中文： 同位語 (the Women's Big Bash League)：同位語是緊跟在另一個名詞旁邊，用來重新命名或解釋該名詞的名詞或名詞片語。在這裡，「女子大聯盟」解釋並具體說明了「他們的國內聯賽」指的是什麼。
We visited Kyoto, the ancient capital of Japan.
我們造訪了日本的古都京都。
EN： The 'Women's Big Bash League' (WBBL) is the premier domestic T20 cricket competition in Australia. Launched in 2015, it played a pivotal role in professionalizing women's cricket globally, offering high standards of play and financial viability, which helped Australia dominate the international stage.
中文： 「女子大聯盟」（WBBL）是澳洲首屈一指的國內 T20 板球聯賽。該聯賽於 2015 年創立，在推動全球女子板球職業化方面發揮了關鍵作用，提供了高水準的比賽和健全的財務支持，進而幫助澳洲在國際舞台上奠定了霸主地位。
EN： The prepositional phrase 'of local talent' acts as an adjective (adjectival phrase) modifying the noun 'depth'. In English, 'Noun + of + Noun' is a common structure used to show possession, composition, or specific quality.
中文： 介系詞片語「of local talent」（當地人才的）在此作為形容詞片語，修飾前方的主詞名詞「depth」（深度）。在英文中，「名詞 + of + 名詞」是極為常見的結構，用來表示所有關係、組成成分或特定性質。
The quality of customer service is crucial for business success.
客服服務的品質對於企業的成功至關重要。
EN： The word 'unrivalled' (or 'unrivaled') is a past participle used as an adjective meaning 'having no equal' or 'better than any other'. It is often paired with the linking verb 'be' to describe a state of supreme quality.
中文： 單字「unrivalled」（無與倫比的）是過去分詞轉作形容詞使用，意思是「沒有對手」或「比其他都好」。它常與連繫動詞（be 動詞）搭配，用來描述某種極致、無可比擬的狀態。
Her dedication to the project was unrivalled.
她對這個專案的奉獻是無與倫比的。
EN： The adverb 'also' is used to add additional information. In a sentence with a single main verb in the past simple tense, 'also' is typically placed directly before the main verb (e.g., 'also attracted').
中文： 副詞「also」（也）用於補充說明額外資訊。在僅含單一一般過去時主動詞的句子中，「also」通常直接置於主動詞之前（例如：「also attracted」）。
She also joined the local sports club last year.
她去年也加入了當地的運動俱樂部。
EN： The subordinating conjunction 'because' is used to introduce a subordinate clause of reason, explaining why the action in the main clause happened. It is followed by a subject and a verb (e.g., 'because it offered...').
中文： 從屬連接詞「because」（因為）用於引導表示原因的從屬子句，解釋主句動作發生的原因。其後須接主詞與動詞（例如：「because it offered...」）。
They cancelled the match because it rained heavily.
因為下大雨，他們取消了比賽。
EN： The sentence refers to the Women's Big Bash League in Australia, which was a pioneer in professionalizing women's cricket by offering full-time contracts and high-quality competition, successfully drawing global talent.
中文： 此句指的是澳洲的「女子大聯盟」（Women's Big Bash League）。該聯賽是推動女子板球職業化的先驅，透過提供全職合約與高水準的競爭環境，成功吸引了全球的頂尖人才。
EN： The passive voice 'be + past participle' (are drawn) is used to show that the subject (players) receives the action. The preposition 'to' indicates the direction of attraction.
中文： 被動語態「be 動詞 + 過去分詞」（are drawn）用於表示主詞（球員）接受該動作。介係詞「to」則表示被吸引去的方向。
Many young athletes are drawn to professional basketball because of its global popularity.
許多年輕運動員因職業籃球在全球的普及而被其吸引。
EN： The non-defining relative clause introduced by ', which' is used to add extra information about the entire preceding clause. It uses a singular verb (has increased) because the referent is the situation described in the main clause.
中文： 由「, which」引導的非限定關係子句，用於對前面整個主要子句所描述的情況進行補充說明。因為其指代的是前述的整個狀況，故後續動詞使用單數形（has increased）。
The team won the championship, which surprised everyone.
該隊贏得了冠軍，這讓每個人都很驚訝。
EN： The sentence highlights the changing landscape of women's cricket. Historically, Australia's domestic league (Women's Big Bash League) was the premier destination. However, the emergence of lucrative leagues like the Women's Premier League (WPL) in India and The Hundred in England has distributed talent more evenly worldwide, raising the global standard of the sport.
中文： 這句話突顯了女子板球運動格局的變化。歷史上，澳洲的國內聯賽（女子大聯盟）是首要的目的地。然而，印度女子超級聯賽（WPL）和英格蘭「百球聯賽」（The Hundred）等高收入聯賽的興起，使全球人才分布更加均勻，進而提升了該項運動的全球整體水準。
EN： Noun Clause as Appositive (Noun Clause with 'that'): The word 'that' introduces a noun clause ('that the gap... was closing') which functions as an appositive, explaining the specific content of the noun 'sign'. Unlike relative clauses, 'that' here is a conjunction and does not represent any noun in the clause.
中文： 同位語從句（由 that 引導）：單字「that」引導一個名詞子句（that the gap... was closing），作為同位語來解釋名詞「sign」（跡象）的具體內容。與關係代名詞不同，這裡的「that」是連接詞，在子句中不充當任何成分。
There is a clear sign that the economy is recovering.
有一個明確的跡象表明經濟正在復甦。
EN： Prepositional Phrases as Modifiers: Multiple prepositional phrases ('to South Africa', 'in the semi-finals', 'of the 2024 T20 World Cup') are stacked to modify the noun 'loss', providing detailed context about who they lost to, when, and in which tournament.
中文： 介系詞片語作修飾語：多個介系詞片語（to South Africa、in the semi-finals、of the 2024 T20 World Cup）堆疊在一起修飾名詞「loss」（輸、失敗），提供關於輸給誰、何時以及在什麼賽事中的詳細背景資訊。
The key to success in the final of the tournament is teamwork.
在該錦標賽決賽中成功的關鍵是團隊合作。
EN： The T20 World Cup is a major international cricket tournament. Historically, Australia's women's cricket team has been incredibly dominant. A loss to South Africa was indeed a historic upset, signaling a shift in the global balance of power in women's sports, where investments in other countries (like India and England) are starting to pay off.
中文： T20世界盃是板球運動中一項重要的國際賽事。在歷史上，澳洲女子板球隊一直處於絕對的統治地位。因此，輸給南非確實是一次歷史性的爆冷，這標誌著女子體育全球勢力均衡的轉變，也顯示出其他國家（如印度和英格蘭）對女子板球的投資開始取得成效。
EN： The noun 'defeat' is often followed by the preposition 'to' to indicate the opponent who won the match (e.g., 'a defeat to India' means India won and the other team lost).
中文： 名詞「defeat」（失敗/落敗）後面經常接介系詞「to」，用來指出贏得比賽的對手（例如：「a defeat to India」表示印度獲勝，另一隊落敗）。
Their unexpected defeat to the underdog shocked the fans.
他們意外輸給弱者讓球迷們感到震驚。
EN： The simple past tense verb 'confirmed' is used here to show that a past event (the defeat) provided proof that a pre-existing trend was indeed true.
中文： 此處使用簡單過去式動詞「confirmed」（證實），表示過去發生的某個事件（落敗）提供了證據，證明先前已存在的趨勢確實屬實。
The latest sales figures confirmed the success of the new product.
最新的銷售數據證實了新產品的成功。
EN： Cricket is highly popular in Commonwealth nations like India, Australia, and England. The 'Cricket World Cup' usually refers to the 50-over format, which is distinct from the shorter T20 World Cup format, though both are major global tournaments.
中文： 板球在印度、澳洲和英格蘭等大英國協國家非常盛行。「板球世界盃」通常指50輪制的賽事，這與較短的T20世界盃不同，但兩者都是重大的全球性賽事。
EN： The present perfect tense ('have shown', 'has become') is used to describe actions or states that started in the past and have relevance or continue to the present moment. In this sentence, 'have shown' connects past match results to the current understanding, and 'has become' describes a gradual change that has reached its current state.
中文： 現在完成式（「have shown」、「has become」）用於描述過去開始並與現在有相關性或持續到現在的動作或狀態。在本句中，「have shown」將過去的比賽結果與現在的認知聯繫起來，而「has become」則描述了一個已達到目前狀態的漸進變化。
Recent studies have shown that regular exercise improves mental health.
最近的研究表明，規律運動能改善心理健康。
EN： The comparative structure 'more + adjective + than ever before' is used to emphasize that a current state or quality has reached a higher level than at any point in the past.
中文： 比較級結構「more + 形容詞 + than ever before」（比以往任何時候都更……）用於強調目前的狀態或特質達到了比過去任何時候都還要高的程度。
The market has become more competitive than ever before.
市場已變得比以往任何時候都更具競爭力。
EN： Cricket is a major sport in Commonwealth nations, and women's cricket has seen a massive surge in popularity, professionalization, and financial investment globally over the last decade. Australia has traditionally been the dominant force, but leagues like the Women's Big Bash League and India's Women's Premier League have helped close the gap by raising the standard of play worldwide.
中文： 板球是大英國協國家的主要運動，在過去十年中，全球女子板球的受歡迎程度、職業化和資金投入都大幅增長。澳洲傳統上一直是主導力量，但女子大聯盟和印度的女子超級聯賽等聯賽，透過提高全球的比賽水準，幫助縮小了各國實力差距。
EN： The Present Perfect Tense (have/has + past participle) is used here ('have improved') to describe an action that started in the past and has a strong relevance or result in the present.
中文： 現在完成式（have/has + 過去分詞）在此處（'have improved'）用於描述一個在過去發生、且對現在有重大影響或結果的動作。
The team has practiced hard, so they are ready for the match.
這支隊伍已經努力練習了，所以他們為比賽做好了準備。
EN： The modal verb 'must' expresses strong obligation or necessity. It is followed by the base form of the verb ('must fight').
中文： 情態助動詞 'must' 表示強烈的義務或必要性。其後接動詞原型（'must fight'）。
We must focus on our defense to win the game.
我們必須專注於我們的防守才能贏得比賽。
EN： In Australia, sports play a massive role in national identity, and fans have exceptionally high expectations for their national teams, especially in cricket where Australia has historically been dominant. The realization that other nations are catching up creates a mixture of tension and renewed excitement for Australian sports enthusiasts.
中文： 在澳洲，體育運動在國家認同中扮演著極其重要的角色。澳洲球迷對國家隊有著極高的期望，特別是在澳洲歷史上一直佔據主導地位的板球運動。意識到其他國家正在迎頭趕上，這給澳洲的運動愛好者帶來了緊張感，同時也激發了全新的興奮感。
EN： The preposition 'despite' is used to show contrast. It is followed by a noun, noun phrase, or pronoun, but never by a full clause (subject + verb). It means 'in spite of'.
中文： 介系詞「despite」（儘管）用於表示對比。其後必須接名詞、名詞片語或代名詞，絕不能接完整的子句（主詞 + 動詞）。其意思為「雖然」或「儘管」。
Despite the heavy rain, the football match continued.
儘管下著大雨，足球比賽依然繼續進行。
EN： The phrase 'the team to beat' is an idiomatic expression meaning the competitor or team that is currently the best and must be defeated by others to win the competition.
中文： 片語「the team to beat」是一個慣用語，指目前實力最強、其他隊伍若想奪冠就必須擊敗的「頭號對手」或「最被看好的隊伍」。
With their star player back, they are definitely the team to beat this season.
隨著他們的明星球員歸隊，他們絕對是本賽季最被看好的隊伍。
EN： In British and Australian English, collective nouns like country names representing sports teams (e.g., 'Australia') are often treated as plural nouns, which is why the verb 'remain' (plural) is used instead of 'remains' (singular). This reflects a cultural focus on the individual members of the team rather than the single entity.
中文： 在英式與澳式英語中，代表運動代表隊的集體名詞（如國名「澳洲」）通常被視為複數名詞，這就是為什麼句中動詞使用複數形式的「remain」而非單數的「remains」。這反映了文化上將隊伍視為「成員們的集合體」而非單一抽象實體的習慣。
EN： The Present Perfect Tense ('has arrived') is used to describe an action that happened in the past but has a direct relevance or result in the present. Here, it shows that the team's arrival in England is their current state.
中文： 現在完成式（has arrived）用於描述過去發生但與現在有直接關聯或影響的動作。在此處，它表示該隊伍目前已經抵達英格蘭的狀態。
She has already finished her homework and is ready to play.
她已經寫完功課，準備好要玩耍了。
EN： The infinitive phrase 'to prove' acts as an adjective modifying the noun 'desire'. It is followed by a noun clause introduced by 'that' ('that they are still the best...'), which functions as the direct object of the verb 'prove'.
中文： 不定詞片語「to prove」在此作為形容詞修飾名詞「desire」（渴望）。其後接由「that」引導的名詞子句（that they are still the best...），作為動詞「prove」的直接受詞。
He has a strong ambition to show that he can succeed.
他有著強烈的野心想證明自己能夠成功。
EN： Cricket is highly popular in Commonwealth nations, particularly in England, Australia, and India. The reference to 'women's cricket' highlights the massive growth and professionalization of the women's game over the last decade, with major tournaments now drawing global audiences and significant media coverage.
中文： 板球在大英國協國家中極受歡迎，特別是在英格蘭、澳洲和印度。文中提到的「女子板球」凸顯了過去十年來女子賽事的巨大成長與職業化發展，如今各大賽事已能吸引全球觀眾和大量的媒體關注。
EN： The conjunction 'as' is used here to mean 'in the way that' or 'just as', introducing a subordinate clause of comparison or manner to reference a previous statement.
中文： 連接詞「as」在此處表示「正如」或「如同」，引導一個方式或比較從屬子句，用來引用先前說過的話或已知的事實。
As the teacher explained, the exam will cover the first three chapters.
正如老師所解釋的，考試將範圍涵蓋前三章。
EN： The noun clause 'what they can do' acts as the direct object of the verb 'show'. It is introduced by the wh-word 'what' and follows statement word order (subject + verb).
中文： 名詞子句「what they can do」（她們能做些什麼）作為動詞「show」的直接受詞。此子句由疑問詞「what」引導，並使用陳述句語序（主詞 + 動詞）。
EN： In sports context, 'hunger' metaphorically refers to a strong desire or ambition to win, especially after a period of defeat or when the team is no longer the defending champion.
中文： 在體育語境中，「hunger」（飢餓感）隱喻為對勝利的強烈渴望與野心，特別是在經歷失敗或不再是衛冕冠軍時，這種渴望會重新燃起。
重要單字附有 IPA 發音、定義、例句和互動式測驗。
在本文中： 支配、在…中佔首要地位或起支配作用
在本文中： 非凡的、引人注目的、顯著的
在本文中： 國內的、本國的
在本文中： 無可比擬的、無敵的
在本文中： 吸引（人或事物）
在本文中： 全球地、世界性地
在本文中： 令人震驚的、出人意料的
在本文中： 趨勢、走向
在本文中： 挫折、障礙
在本文中： 渴望、強烈的慾望
片語包含類型標示、雙語定義、用法說明和例句。
The person or group that is being chased, pursued, or targeted by others, especially as the top competitor.
被獵捕者、被追趕的目標
Having no more anxiety, stress, or high expectations to deal with.
壓力解除、不再感到壓力
The competitor or team that is considered the best and most likely to win, which others must defeat to succeed.
最被看好的隊伍、首要擊敗的對手
The round of a competition before the final, in which four competitors or teams remain.
準決賽、半決賽