rugby

rugby — 名詞

1. a team sport played with an egg-shaped ball, in which players move the ball forw

1.名詞B1
釋義

橄欖球

以橢圓形球進行的一種團體運動

a team sport played with an egg-shaped ball, in which players move the ball forward by running with it or kicking it, trying to ground it in the opponents' end zone or send it through two upright posts that form the shape of the letter H

例句

Theo trained with the school rugby squad every Tuesday and Thursday evening.

Theo 每週二和週四晚上跟隨學校橄欖球隊訓練。

collocation: rugby squad / rugby team

The rugby match between the two clubs ended in a narrow home victory.

兩支俱樂部之間的橄欖球比賽以主隊險勝收場。

常見錯誤

❌Rugby and American football are the same sport.
✅Rugby and American football have different rules, ball shapes, and equipment.
💡Rugby uses an oval ball, continuous play, and less padding, while American football involves forward passes, downs, and protective gear.