EN: The verb 'had' is the past tense of 'have'. In sports contexts, 'have a win' is a common way to say someone won a match or game.
Bahasa Melayu: Kata kerja "had" ialah bentuk lampau bagi "have". Dalam konteks sukan, "have a win" ialah cara yang biasa untuk menyatakan seseorang memenangi perlawanan.
The team had a great win last night.
Pasukan itu meraih kemenangan yang hebat malam tadi.
EN: The Queen's Club Championships is a prestigious annual tennis tournament held in London. It is played on grass courts and is often seen as a warm-up event for Wimbledon.
EN: The past tense of 'beat' is also 'beat'. It means to defeat someone in a game or competition.
Bahasa Melayu: Kata kerja "beat" dalam bentuk lampau juga ialah "beat". Ia bermaksud "mengalahkan" atau "menewaskan" seseorang dalam permainan atau pertandingan.
Our team beat them in the final match last year.
Pasukan kami menewaskan mereka dalam perlawanan akhir tahun lepas.
EN: In tennis scoring, the score 6-0 is often called a 'bagel'. The term 'first round' refers to the opening stage of a knockout tournament.
EN: The verb 'look' is a linking verb used to describe how someone appears. It is followed directly by an adjective (confident).
Bahasa Melayu: Kata kerja "look" ialah kata kerja penghubung yang digunakan untuk menerangkan rupa atau tanggapan seseorang. Ia diikuti terus oleh adjektif (confident) untuk menerangkan subjek.
He looked happy after the game.
Selepas perlawanan, dia kelihatan gembira.
EN: The 'grass court' season is a specific and prestigious part of the professional tennis calendar, culminating in Wimbledon. Playing well on grass requires a different movement and strategy compared to clay or hard courts.
EN: Use 'after' followed by a noun or event to show that something happened later in time.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "after" diikuti oleh kata nama atau peristiwa untuk menunjukkan bahawa sesuatu berlaku selepas titik masa tertentu.
We went home after the movie.
Kami pulang ke rumah selepas filem tamat.
EN: The French Open is one of the four major Grand Slam tennis tournaments. It is played on red clay, which is very different from the grass courts used at Queen's.
EN: Using 'have a + adjective + start' is a common way to describe how someone begins a period of time or an event.
Bahasa Melayu: Menggunakan "have a + adjektif + start" ialah cara yang biasa untuk menerangkan bagaimana seseorang memulakan sesuatu tempoh masa atau aktiviti.
The team had a great start to the season.
Pasukan ini menunjukkan permulaan yang cemerlang pada awal musim.
EN: In sports journalism, referring to an athlete by their age (e.g., 'the 23-year-old') is a common way to avoid repeating their name too many times.
EN: Use 'could not' (the past form of 'cannot') to talk about things someone was unable to do in the past.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "could not" (bentuk lampau bagi "cannot") untuk menerangkan perkara yang seseorang tidak dapat lakukan pada masa lalu.
He was tired and could not finish the race.
Dia sangat letih, jadi dia tidak dapat menghabiskan perlawanan itu.
EN: The phrase 'come back to' is used to describe returning to a place, an activity, or a professional field after being away.
Bahasa Melayu: Frasa "come back to" digunakan untuk menerangkan kembali ke sesuatu tempat, aktiviti, atau bidang profesional selepas meninggalkannya untuk suatu tempoh.
He wants to come back to basketball after his injury.
Dia mahu kembali ke gelanggang bola keranjang selepas kecederaannya.
EN: The French Open is one of the four Grand Slam tennis tournaments. It is played on clay courts, which is a different surface than the grass courts at Queen's.
EN: The word 'so' is a conjunction used to show a result or consequence. It connects a cause (losing the match) to an effect (feeling sad).
Bahasa Melayu: Perkataan "so" ialah kata hubung yang digunakan untuk menunjukkan hasil atau akibat. Ia menghubungkan sebab (kalah perlawanan) dengan akibat (berasa sedih).
It was raining, so I stayed at home.
Ketika itu hujan, jadi saya tinggal di rumah.
EN: In sports news, 'upset' often describes the emotional state of a player after a loss, but it can also mean an unexpected win by an underdog. Here, it refers to Raducanu's disappointment.
EN: Using 'feel' with comparative adjectives (like 'better') describes a change in emotional or physical state. 'About' is used to specify the cause of that feeling.
Bahasa Melayu: Menggunakan "feel" dengan adjektif perbandingan (seperti "better") menerangkan perubahan dalam keadaan emosi atau fizikal. Kata sendi nama "about" pula digunakan untuk menyambung perkara yang menyebabkan perasaan tersebut.
I feel much happier about my new job.
Saya berasa lebih gembira tentang pekerjaan baharu saya.
EN: The word 'how' is used here to describe the way or manner in which something happens. It connects the feeling (enjoyed) to the specific actions (moved and played).
Bahasa Melayu: 'How' di sini digunakan untuk menerangkan cara atau keadaan sesuatu berlaku. Ia menghubungkan perasaan (enjoyed) dengan tindakan khusus (moved and played), bermaksud "cara...".
I like how you paint.
Saya suka cara anda melukis.
EN: In tennis, 'movement' on the court is a key technical skill, especially on grass courts which can be slippery. Raducanu's comment shows she is regaining her physical confidence after being sick.
EN: Using 'want to' followed by a verb shows a desire or plan to do something.
Bahasa Melayu: Menggunakan "want to" diikuti oleh kata kerja menunjukkan keinginan atau rancangan untuk melakukan sesuatu.
I want to learn how to play tennis.
Saya mahu belajar cara bermain tenis.
EN: The 'grass-court season' in tennis is a short but prestigious period in the summer, culminating in the Wimbledon championships. Grass is a traditional surface that requires specific movement and skills.
EN: The word 'hope' is used to talk about things you want to happen in the future. It is often followed by a clause (a small sentence) starting with 'that', but 'that' is often skipped in casual English.
Bahasa Melayu: Kata kerja "hope" digunakan untuk menyatakan harapan terhadap perkara yang ingin berlaku pada masa hadapan. Ia biasanya diikuti oleh klausa; walaupun dalam penggunaan formal "that" ditambah, dalam bahasa Inggeris harian ia sering ditinggalkan.
I hope it will be sunny tomorrow.
Saya berharap esok akan cerah.
EN: In professional sports, a 'good start' to a season or a month is crucial for a player's confidence, especially after returning from an injury or illness as Raducanu did.
EN: Use 'to + verb' (infinitive) to show the purpose or reason for having something.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "to + kata kerja" (infinitif) untuk menunjukkan tujuan atau sebab memiliki sesuatu.
I have some water to drink.
Saya ada sedikit air untuk diminum.
EN: The 'Queen's' refers to the Queen's Club Championships, a famous grass-court tennis tournament in London held before Wimbledon.
EN: The phrase 'use [something] to [verb]' is used to explain the purpose or goal of using a specific resource like time or money.
Bahasa Melayu: Corak ayat "use [sesuatu] to [kata kerja]" digunakan untuk menerangkan tujuan atau matlamat menggunakan sumber tertentu (seperti masa atau wang).
I use my phone to learn English.
Saya menggunakan telefon saya untuk belajar bahasa Inggeris.
EN: In professional tennis, the 'grass-court season' is a very short and specific part of the year leading up to Wimbledon. Players like Raducanu must quickly adapt their movement and style to this unique surface.
EN: Use 'better than' to compare two things. 'Better' is the irregular comparative form of 'good'.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "better than" untuk membandingkan dua perkara. "Better" ialah bentuk perbandingan tidak tetap bagi "good".
This book is much better than the movie.
Buku ini jauh lebih baik daripada filemnya.
EN: The French Open is played on clay courts, while the Queen's tournament is played on grass. Players often perform differently depending on the court surface.
EN: Using 'and' to connect two past actions: When we talk about two things that happened in the past, we use 'and' to join two verbs in the past tense (hit, played).
Bahasa Melayu: Menggunakan 'and' untuk menghubungkan dua tindakan lampau: Apabila kita menerangkan dua perkara yang berlaku pada masa lalu, kita boleh menggunakan 'and' untuk menghubungkan dua kata kerja lampau (hit, played).
He opened the door and walked inside.
Dia membuka pintu dan masuk ke dalam.
EN: In tennis, 'hitting the ball early' means striking it as it rises after the bounce. This is an aggressive tactic used to take time away from the opponent. 'Front of the court' refers to the area near the net.
Kosa kata utama dengan sebutan IPA, definisi, contoh ayat, dan kuiz interaktif.
Dalam konteks: Yakin, yakin pada kebolehan diri sendiri
Dalam konteks: Prestasi, (keputusan atlet dalam pertandingan)
Dalam konteks: Sukar, mencabar
Dalam konteks: Sedih, kecewa
Dalam konteks: Melatih, berlatih (kemahiran sukan)
Dalam konteks: Kuasa, kekuatan
Dalam konteks: Musim, (musim bagi sukan tertentu)
Dalam konteks: Latihan, amalan
Frasa dengan label jenis, definisi dwibahasa, nota penggunaan, dan contoh ayat.
A tennis court with a surface made of grass.
Gelanggang tenis rumput
The initial stage of a competition or tournament.
Pusingan pertama (perlawanan)
To return to a previous state or activity, especially after an injury or break.
Kembali, membuat kemunculan semula