football

🇬🇧 UK/'futbɒ:l/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 2kA1

Definitions

n.

A team sport played by kicking or carrying a ball into the opposing team's goal; the ball used in such a game

足球;橄榄球;足球或橄榄球用球

v.

To play football

踢足球

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
footballother
=football

Common Collocations

  • 1.play football踢足球
  • 2.football match足球比赛
  • 3.football team足球队
  • 4.football season足球赛季

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    American football games last several hours and feature intense physical competition between teams.

  • 2.

    Children played football in the park after school using an old ball and makeshift goalposts.

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