golf

golf — noun

1. an outdoor sport where competitors use special long thin sticks (clubs) to strik

1.名詞A2
釋義

an outdoor sport where competitors use special long thin sticks (clubs) to strike a small ball toward each of several holes set across a wide grassy field, aiming to complete all holes with the lowest number of strokes.

例句

Defne plays golf with her grandfather every Sunday at the local course.

collocation: play golf

The golf course near Kenji's house has eighteen holes and a beautiful lake.

同義詞
  • the links

    specifically refers to a type of coastal golf course, not the sport in general; used mostly in British English

  • the fairway

    refers to one part of a golf course rather than the whole sport

常見錯誤

❌I need to buy a golf for the tournament.
✅I need to buy a set of golf clubs for the tournament.
💡'golf' is the name of the sport, not a word for the equipment.

golf — verb