Competition
game 比赛
team 球队
victory 胜利
win
defeat 失利
score 比分
point
to win - won 赢 - 赢了
to lose - lost 输 - 输了
to tie 打成平局
to score 得分
Jess Debski's photo, licensed as CC BY-NC-ND 2.0
What's the score?
比分是多少?
We won the game!
我们赢了这场比赛!
The team was about to lose, but we scored twice in the last minute to tie the game.
球队眼看要输了,但我们在最后一分钟连得两分扳平了比分。
It was a blowout - we won by 20 points.
这是一场大胜——我们以20分优势取胜。
championship 锦标赛
league 联赛
tournament 锦标赛/比赛
playoffs 季后赛
finals 总决赛
semifinals 半决赛
quarterfinals 四分之一决赛
bracket 对阵图
champion 冠军
runner-up 亚军
favorite 热门
underdog 劣势方
season 赛季
ranking 排名
seed 种子选手
upset 冷门
comeback 逆转
It was a huge upset when the underdog team won the championship!
劣势球队赢得冠军时,真是个大冷门!
She's ranked number one in the world right now.
她目前世界排名第一。
What an incredible comeback - they were down by three points!
多么精彩的逆转——他们一度落后3分!
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表达式
A level playing field.
公平竞争的环境。
The teacher gives everyone the same amount of time so it's a level playing field.
老师给大家相同的时间,因此条件是公平的。
A game changer.
改变局势的因素。
The new hire was a real game changer for our team.
这位新成员确实为我们的球队带来了改变局势的作用。