bye
bye — 感嘆詞
1. a friendly word you say when you are leaving someone or ending a phone call.
再見;掰掰
離開或掛電話時的口語道別
a friendly word you say when you are leaving someone or ending a phone call.
Bye, Marcus! See you at the party tonight.
掰掰,Marcus!晚上派對見。
casual leave-taking with a name
Lina waved from the train window and shouted, 'Bye, Mum!'
Lina 從火車車窗向外揮手,大喊:「掰掰,媽!」
scene-setting around a parting
'I have to go now. Bye!' Sarah said, and hung up the phone.
「我得走了,掰掰!」Sarah 說完便掛上了電話。
The children waved at their grandfather and called out 'Bye-bye!' together.
孩子們向爺爺揮揮手,一起喊:「拜拜!」
Carlos hugged his sister at the airport gate and whispered, 'Bye, take care.'
Carlos 在登機門抱了抱妹妹,輕聲說:「掰掰,路上小心。」
用法筆記
Informal register; in formal letters or speeches use 'goodbye' or 'farewell' instead. Often doubled as 'bye-bye' when speaking to small children or when waving someone off.
常見錯誤
bye — 名詞
1. in a knockout competition, a free pass that lets a player or team skip a round a
輪空
淘汰賽中不用比賽就晉級下一輪
in a knockout competition, a free pass that lets a player or team skip a round and go straight on to the next one without playing a match.
Serena got a bye in the first round and went straight to the quarter-finals.
Serena 在第一輪輪空,直接晉級八強。
subject + get + a bye
Because only fifteen teams entered, one club was given a bye into round two.
因為只有十五支隊伍報名,有一支俱樂部第二輪輪空晉級。
passive: be given a bye + into [round]
The two top seeds always receive byes in the opening week of the tournament.
兩位頭號種子在賽事第一週通常都會輪空。
Coach Yamada was thrilled when his under-16 squad earned a bye to the semi-final.
Coach Yamada 看到他的 16 歲以下球隊靠輪空打進準決賽,興奮不已。
- match-up
an actual scheduled game in the same round
文法句型
get/be given a bye
bye into [the next round]
用法筆記
Used mainly in knockout-style tournaments (tennis, chess, football cups) where the number of entrants is not a power of two. Distinguish from sense 2: only this sense is about advancing through rounds.
常見錯誤
2. in cricket, a run that the batters add to their score by running between the wic
漏接得分
板球中球未被擊中時跑分得分
in cricket, a run that the batters add to their score by running between the wickets after the bowler's ball goes past without anyone hitting it.
England added four byes to their total when the ball slipped past the wicket-keeper.
球從三柱門員身旁溜過,英格蘭因此多拿了四個漏接分。
add [number] byes to the total
The batters ran two quick byes after the wicket-keeper fumbled the ball.
三柱門員沒接穩球,打者趁機跑了兩個漏接分。
run + [number] + byes
Australia scored only three byes during the entire morning session.
澳洲整個上午只跑出三個漏接分。
A loose delivery rolled to the boundary and was signalled as four byes by the umpire.
一顆失投球滾到邊界,裁判示意這是四個漏接分。
文法句型
score a bye
run a bye
用法筆記
A specialist cricket term. Distinguish from sense 1 (knockout free pass): this sense is always counted in runs and is recorded separately on the scoreboard from the batter's individual score.