EN: The Present Perfect Tense ('has become') is used here to describe a state or action that started in the past and has significant relevance or continues to the present moment.
中文: 现在完成时(has become)在此处用于描述一个始于过去、并在目前具有重要关联或持续到现在的状态或动作。
She has become a leading expert in environmental science.
她已成为环境科学领域的领先专家。
EN: The preposition 'against' is used to indicate opposition, resistance, or hostility toward something (in this case, 'racism').
中文: 介词“against”用于表示对某事物的反对、抵抗或敌意(在此处指“种族主义”)。
The citizens protested against the new tax law.
市民们抗议新的税法。
EN: Vinícius Júnior, a Brazilian professional footballer playing for Real Madrid, has been a prominent target of racial abuse in Spanish stadiums. His active stance and refusal to remain silent have sparked global conversations about racism in football, leading to stricter measures and campaigns by sports governing bodies.
中文: 效力于皇家马德里的巴西职业足球员维尼修斯(Vinícius Júnior),曾多次在西班牙球场内遭遇严重的种族歧视。他积极发声且拒绝保持沉默的态度,引发了全球对足球运动中种族主义问题的广泛讨论,并促使体育管理机构采取更严格的惩罚措施与反歧视运动。
EN: The verb 'start' can be followed by a gerund (verb-ing) to indicate the beginning of an ongoing activity. 'Stand up against' is a phrasal verb meaning to defend oneself or others against a harmful force or injustice.
中文: 动词“start”(开始)后面可以接动名词(V-ing)来表示开始进行某项持续性的活动。而“stand up against”是一个短语动词,意思是挺身反抗或抵抗某种有害的力量或不公。
She started speaking out against the new policy.
她开始公开发言反对这项新政策。
EN: The preposition 'after' can be followed by a gerund phrase (verb-ing) when the subject of the main clause and the prepositional phrase are the same. Here, 'after suffering' means 'after he suffered'.
中文: 当主句的主语与介词短语的主语相同时,介词“after”(在……之后)后面可以接动名词短语(V-ing)。在此处,“after suffering”意指“在他遭受……之后”。
After winning the match, the team celebrated.
在赢得比赛后,球队进行了庆祝。
EN: This sentence refers to the real-world experiences of Vinícius Júnior, a Brazilian football star who has frequently faced racist chants in European stadiums. His decision to speak out has sparked a global conversation about racism in football, leading to stricter stadium rules and anti-discrimination campaigns.
中文: 此句子源自巴西足球明星维尼修斯(Vinícius Júnior)的真实经历,他在欧洲体育场内经常面临种族主义的辱骂。他选择挺身而出的决定引发了全球对足球界种族歧视问题的广泛讨论,并促使体育场制定更严格的规则和反歧视运动。
EN: The preposition 'by' followed by a gerund (verb-ing) is used to express the method or means by which an action is achieved. In this sentence, 'by refusing' explains how he shows bravery.
中文: 介词“by”后面接动名词(V-ing)时,用来表示达成某动作的方法或手段。在本句中,“by refusing”(通过拒绝)解释了他如何展现勇气。
By practicing every day, she improved her English speaking skills.
通过每天练习,她提高了她的英语口语能力。
EN: The verb 'refuse' is followed by a to-infinitive (to + base verb) to indicate declining or rejecting to do something. Here, 'refusing to stay silent' means declining to remain quiet.
中文: 动词“refuse”(拒绝)后面须接不定式(to + 原形动词),表示拒绝做某事。在这里,“refusing to stay silent”表示拒绝保持沉默。
He refused to accept the offer.
他拒绝接受那个提议。
EN: In British English and global football (soccer) culture, the word 'pitch' is standard for the playing field, whereas American English speakers typically refer to it as a 'field'.
中文: 在英式英语和全球足球文化中,“pitch”是球场的标准说法;而美式英语使用者通常会将其称为“field”。
EN: The Present Perfect Tense ('has + past participle') is used here to describe an action that started in the past and has a strong relevance or impact on the present moment.
中文: 现在完成时(has + 过去分词)在此用于描述一个始于过去、但对现在仍具有强烈关联或影响的动作。
Her dedication has inspired a new generation of scientists.
她的奉献精神激发了新一代的科学家。
EN: The quantifier 'many other' is used before plural countable nouns to refer to additional people or things of the same type.
中文: 数量词“many other”(许多其他)用于复数可数名词之前,指代同类型中额外的人或事物。
Many other students joined the protest.
许多其他学生也加入了抗议活动。
EN: In modern sports, particularly European football, players of color frequently face racial abuse from the stands. Vinícius Júnior, playing for Real Madrid and the Brazil national team, has become a prominent figure in speaking out against this, turning his personal struggles into a global movement for equality in sports.
中文: 在现代运动(尤其是欧洲足球)中,有色人种球员经常面临来自看台的种族歧视辱骂。效力于皇家马德里和巴西国家队的维尼修斯已成为反对此类行为的杰出代表,他将个人的抗争转化为推动运动界平权的全球性运动。
EN: The prepositional phrase 'At the twenty-twenty-six World Cup' acts as an adverbial of place/time, positioned at the beginning of the sentence for emphasis. In English, when an adverbial phrase starts a sentence, it is often followed by a comma.
中文: 介词短语“At the twenty-twenty-six World Cup”(在二零二六年的世界杯上)作为地点/时间副词短语,置于句首以示强调。在英文中,当副词短语放在句首时,通常后面会加上逗号。
At the next Olympic Games, she will compete in the marathon.
在下一届奥运会上,她将参加马拉松比赛。
EN: The determiner 'every' is used before singular countable nouns (like 'match') to refer to all members of a group individually. It takes a singular verb and emphasizes each individual item in the group.
中文: 限定词“every”(每一个)用于单数可数名词(如“match”)之前,用来个别指代群体中的所有成员。它后面必须接单数名词,并强调群体中的每一个个体。
He practiced his free kicks in every training session.
他在每一次的训练课中都练习了任意球。
EN: The 'twenty-twenty-six World Cup' refers to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which is highly anticipated as it will be co-hosted by three North American countries: Canada, Mexico, and the United States. In football (soccer), the 'group stage' is the initial round of the tournament where teams are divided into groups and play a round-robin format to qualify for the knockout stage.
中文: “twenty-twenty-six World Cup”指的是 2026 年国际足联世界杯,这届赛事备受瞩目,因为它将由加拿大、墨西哥和美国三个北美国家联合举办。在足球赛事中,“group stage”(小组赛)是锦标赛的第一阶段,参赛队伍会被分入不同小组进行循环赛,以争取晋级淘汰赛的资格。
EN: The linking verb 'become' (past tense 'became') is used to describe a change of state. It connects the subject with a subject complement (noun phrase or adjective) that identifies or describes the subject.
中文: 系动词“become”(过去式为“became”)用于描述状态的变化。它将主语与主语补足语(名词短语或形容词)连接起来,用以识别或描述主语。
She became a professional doctor after years of hard study.
经过多年的努力学习,她成为了一名专业的医生。
EN: The preposition 'with' is used here to indicate the means, instrument, or manner by which an achievement was accomplished (in this case, scoring four goals).
中文: 介词“with”在此处用于表示达成某项成就的手段、工具或方式(在此例中为攻入四个进球)。
He won the game with a brilliant strategy.
他凭借出色的策略赢得了比赛。
EN: In football (soccer) culture, being the 'top scorer' of a powerhouse nation like Brazil at a major tournament is a highly prestigious achievement, often elevating a player's status to a national hero.
中文: 在足球文化中,能在像巴西这样的足球强国中,于大型赛事里成为“top scorer”(神射手/最佳射手),是一项极具声望的成就,往往能将球员的地位提升至国家英雄的高度。
EN: The determiner 'every' is used with singular countable nouns (like 'celebration') to refer to all members of a group individually. Even though it refers to multiple events in total, grammatically it is singular, so it takes a singular verb ('was').
中文: 限定词“every”(每一个)与单数可数名词(如“celebration”)连用,用来个别指代群体中的所有成员。虽然它在概念上指多个事件,但在语法上视为单数,因此必须搭配单数动词(如“was”)。
Every student in the class has a unique talent.
班上的每个学生都有独特的才能。
EN: Using multiple adjectives before a noun: When two adjectives of similar type (like 'beautiful' and 'expressive') describe a noun, they are often joined by the coordinating conjunction 'and' to balance the description.
中文: 在名词前使用多个形容词:当两个同类型的形容词(如“beautiful”与“expressive”)共同修饰一个名词时,通常会用并列连词“and”连接,以使描述显得平衡自然。
The performance was a long and emotional journey.
这场演出是一段漫长且充满情感的旅程。
EN: In football (soccer), goal celebrations are highly cultural and personal. For Brazilian players like Vinícius, dancing after scoring is a traditional expression of joy and cultural pride, deeply rooted in samba and Afro-Brazilian heritage. However, these dances have sometimes faced criticism or even racist backlash in European leagues, making his continued dancing a powerful statement of cultural resilience and joy.
中文: 在足球运动中,进球后的庆祝动作具有高度的文化与个人色彩。对于像维尼修斯这样的巴西球员来说,进球后跳舞是表达喜悦与文化自豪感的传统方式,深植于桑巴舞和非裔巴西人的文化传承中。然而,这些舞蹈在欧洲联赛中时常面临批评甚至种族主义的攻击,这使得他坚持跳舞的举动成为展现文化韧性与快乐的强大宣言。
EN: The determiner 'every' is used with a singular countable noun (here, 'dance') to refer to all members of a group individually. Even though it refers to multiple events, the noun and any following verb must agree in the singular form.
中文: 限定词“every”(每一个)与单数可数名词(此处为“dance”)连用,用来个别指代群体中的所有成员。虽然它指的是多个事件,但名词及后续动词必须保持单数一致性。
Every student has to submit the assignment by Friday.
每个学生都必须在周五前提交作业。
EN: The verb 'send' can take a direct object (the message) and an indirect object introduced by the preposition 'to' (the fans). The pattern 'send something to someone' emphasizes the destination or recipient of the message.
中文: 动词“send”(传递/发送)可接直接宾语(信息)以及由介词“to”引导的间接宾语(球迷)。“send something to someone”这个句型强调了信息的接收者或目的地。
She sent a beautiful postcard to her parents.
她寄了一张漂亮的明信片给她的父母。
EN: In football (soccer) culture, especially among Brazilian players like Vinícius, dancing after scoring a goal is a traditional expression of joy, cultural pride, and entertainment. However, it has sometimes been controversially met with criticism or even racist backlash from opposing fans, making these dances not just celebrations, but also powerful statements of identity and resilience.
中文: 在足球文化中,特别是对于像维尼修斯这样的巴西球员来说,进球后的舞蹈是表达喜悦、文化自豪感和娱乐性的传统方式。然而,这有时会引来对手球迷的批评甚至种族歧视的反弹,使得这些舞蹈不仅仅是庆祝,也成为展现身份认同与韧性的强大声明。
EN: The preposition 'against' is used in sports and competitions to indicate opposition or facing an opponent.
中文: 介词“against”在体育和竞赛中用于表示“对抗”或“迎战”对手。
The national team will play against Germany in the finals.
国家队将在决赛中对阵德国。
EN: The phrase 'the round of sixteen' (often written as 'round of 16') refers to the knockout stage of a tournament where sixteen teams remain.
中文: 短语“the round of sixteen”(常写作 round of 16)指锦标赛中仅剩十六支球队的淘汰赛阶段,即“十六强赛”。
They successfully advanced to the round of sixteen.
他们成功晋级十六强赛。
EN: In international football tournaments like the FIFA World Cup, the 'round of sixteen' is the first stage of the knockout phase. Losing at this stage is often a major disappointment for powerhouse nations like Brazil.
中文: 在国际足联世界杯等国际足球赛事中,“十六强赛”(round of sixteen)是淘汰赛的第一阶段。对于像巴西这样的足球强国来说,在这个阶段被淘汰通常是极大的遗憾。
EN: The coordinating conjunction 'but' is used to connect two independent clauses (complete sentences) that express contrasting ideas. In this sentence, it contrasts the team's early exit with Vinícius's personal success in winning people's hearts.
中文: 并列连词“but”(但是)用于连接两个表示对比概念的独立分句(完整句子)。在本句中,它将球队提早出局的遗憾与维尼修斯赢得人心的成功进行了对比。
The weather was very cold, but they enjoyed the football match.
天气非常冷,但他们还是很享受那场足球赛。
EN: The idiom 'capture someone's heart' means to cause someone to feel love, affection, or strong admiration for you. It is often used in sports and entertainment to describe when a performer or athlete wins the deep affection of the public.
中文: 短语“capture someone's heart”(赢得某人的心)意思是让某人对你产生喜爱、爱慕或由衷的敬佩。在体育和娱乐领域,常用来形容运动员或表演者赢得了大众的深切喜爱。
The young singer's beautiful voice captured everyone's hearts.
这位年轻歌手美妙的歌声赢得了每个人的心。
EN: In football (soccer) culture, a team's early elimination from a major tournament like the World Cup is usually seen as a national tragedy. However, individual players who show exceptional spirit, joy, and resilience—like Vinícius—can still become heroes. The phrase 'captured everyone's hearts' reflects how football fans value passion and beautiful play as much as, or sometimes even more than, trophies.
中文: 在足球文化中,国家队在世界杯等大赛中提早出局通常被视为国家遗憾。然而,展现出非凡精神、活力与韧性的个人球员(如维尼修斯),依然能成为人们心中的英雄。“captured everyone's hearts”(赢得了每个人的心)这句话反映出足球迷们不仅看重奖杯,同样也极为珍惜球员展现的热情与美丽球技。
EN: The verb 'remind' is used in the pattern 'remind someone of something' or 'remind someone + noun clause' (such as a 'what' clause) to make someone think of something they may have forgotten or need to realize.
中文: 动词“remind”(提醒)常用于“remind someone of something”或“remind someone + 名词从句”(如 what 引导的从句)的结构中,使某人想起或意识到某事。
She reminded me what true friendship means.
她向我提醒了真正的友情意味着什么。
EN: The noun clause 'what joyful football looks like' acts as the direct object of 'reminded'. It uses statement word order (subject + verb) rather than question word order.
中文: 名词从句“what joyful football looks like”作为“reminded”的直接宾语。此从句使用陈述句语序(主语 + 动词),而非疑问句语序。
Do you know what the new stadium looks like?
你知道那座新体育场看起来是什么样子吗?
EN: In British English and global football culture, the word 'pitch' is standard for the playing field, whereas American English speakers would typically refer to it as a 'soccer field'. Additionally, 'joyful football' (often associated with the Portuguese term 'Jogo Bonito' or 'The Beautiful Game') is a core part of Brazil's football identity, emphasizing creativity, style, and dance-like celebrations.
中文: 在英国英语和全球足球文化中,“pitch”是球场的标准说法,而美式英语通常称之为“soccer field”。此外,“快乐的足球”(常与葡萄牙语的“Jogo Bonito”或“美丽的比赛”联系在一起)是巴西足球认同的核心部分,强调创造力、风格以及如舞蹈般的庆祝动作。
EN: Present Continuous Passive (am/is/are + being + past participle) is used to describe an action that is currently in progress and is being done to the subject.
中文: 现在进行时被动语态(am/is/are + being + 过去分词)用于描述目前正在进行中、且作用于主语身上的动作。
The new stadium is still being built.
新体育场目前仍在建造中。
EN: The possessive apostrophe-s ('s) is used to show ownership or association. When a proper noun ends in a vowel or consonant other than s, we add 's (e.g., Brazil's).
中文: 所有格撇号加 s('s)用于表示所有权或关联性。当专有名词以元音或非 s 的辅音结尾时,我们加上 's(例如:巴西的)。
The team's future looks very bright.
这支球队的前途看起来非常光明。
EN: The metaphor of 'writing a story' or 'writing the next chapter' is commonly used in English to describe a person's ongoing career, life journey, or a nation's future prospects, emphasizing that their greatest achievements may still lie ahead.
中文: “书写故事”或“书写下一章节”的比喻在英文中常用于描述一个人持续发展的职业生涯、人生旅程或一个国家的未来前景,强调他们最伟大的成就可能还在后头。
重要单词附有 IPA 发音、定义、例句和互动式测验。
在本文中: 极大的,巨大的
在本文中: 勇气,勇敢
在本文中: 鼓舞,激励
在本文中: 富于表情的,有表现力的
在本文中: 赢得,夺得(注意、喜爱等)
在本文中: 辱骂,虐待
在本文中: 不公正,非正义
片语包含类型标示、双语定义、用法说明和例句。
To defend oneself or others against someone or something; to resist or oppose.
反抗,挺身对抗
To make someone fall in love with you, or to win someone's deep affection and admiration.
赢得某人的心,深受某人喜爱
A stage in a knockout tournament in which 16 competitors or teams remain.
十六强淘汰赛
A game played during the initial round-robin phase of a tournament.
小组赛