单词 | tee |
释义 | tee (tiː ) Word forms: tees , teeing , teed 1. countable noun In golf, a tee is a small piece of wood or plastic which is used to support the ball before it is hit at the start of each hole. 2. countable noun On a golf course, a tee is one of the small flat areas of ground from which people hit the ball at the start of each hole. 3. to a T phrase [PHRASE with cl] You can use to a T or to a tee to mean perfectly or exactly right. For example, if something suits you to a T, it suits you perfectly. If you have got an activity or a skill down to a T, you have succeeded in doing it exactly right. [informal] The description fits us to a tee. Everything had to be exactly right, rehearsed down to a T. Phrasal verbs: tee off 1. phrasal verb If someone or something tees you off, they make you angry or annoyed. [mainly US, informal] Something the boy said to him teed him off. [VERB noun PARTICLE] That really teed off the old boy. [VERB PARTICLE noun] 2. phrasal verb In golf, when you tee off, you hit the ball from a tee at the start of a hole. In a few hours' time most of the world's top golfers tee off in the U.S. Masters. [VERB PARTICLE] tee up phrasal verb In golf, when you tee up a ball, you place it on a tee so that it is ready for you to hit it. I bent down to tee up my ball. [VERB PARTICLE noun (not pronoun)] I never dreamed that I'd tee up with my grandfather. [VERB PARTICLE] Image of tee © Natan86, Shutterstock Idioms: to a tee or to a T perfectly, or in exactly the right way His job suits him to a tee. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Translations: Chinese: 球座 Japanese: ティー ゴルフ |
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