
football
/ˈfʊtbɔːl/
CEFR level A1Topic SportWord #138 in the learning path
足球;足球运动
Definitions
n. a game where teams kick a ball into opposing goals
足球;足球运动
n. an American game involving carrying, throwing, and kicking an oval ball
美式橄榄球运动
Example
We play football in the park every Saturday morning.
我们每周六早上都在公园踢足球。
Local football clubs can strengthen community relationships by bringing together people from different social backgrounds.
地方足球俱乐部能够聚集不同社会背景的人,从而增进社区联系。
Collocations
- play football
- football match
- football pitch
- football club
Word family
- footballer (n.)
Usage tip
英式football指足球;美式通常指美式橄榄球。
FAQ
- What does football mean?
- a game where teams kick a ball into opposing goals an American game involving carrying, throwing, and kicking an oval ball
- How is football pronounced?
- UK /ˈfʊtbɔːl/, US /ˈfʊtbɔːl/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.