| 单词 | club |
| 释义 | club (klʌb ) Word forms: clubs , clubbing , clubbed 1. countable noun A2 A club is an organization of people interested in a particular activity or subject who usually meet on a regular basis. ...the Chorlton Conservative Club. ...a youth club. He was club secretary. 2. countable noun [oft poss NOUN] A2 A club is a place where the members of a club meet. I stopped in at the club for a drink. 3. countable noun A2 A club is a team which competes in sporting competitions. ...the New York Yankees baseball club. ...Liverpool football club. 4. countable noun B1 A club is the same as a nightclub. It's a big dance hit in the clubs. ...the London club scene. Synonyms: nightclub, disco, nightspot 5. countable noun A club is a long, thin, metal stick with a piece of wood or metal at one end that you use to hit the ball in golf. ...a six-iron club. 6. countable noun A club is a thick heavy stick that can be used as a weapon. Men armed with knives and clubs attacked his home. Synonyms: stick, bat, bludgeon, truncheon [British] 7. verb To club a person or animal means to hit them hard with a thick heavy stick or a similar weapon. Two thugs clubbed him with baseball bats. [VERB noun] Clubbing baby seals to death for their pelts is wrong. [VERB noun + to] Synonyms: beat, strike, hammer [informal], batter 8. uncountable noun [with singular or plural verb] Clubs is one of the four suits in a pack of playing cards. Each card in the suit is marked with one or more black symbols: ♣. ...the ace of clubs. A club is a playing card of this suit. The next player discarded a club. Phrasal verbs: club together phrasal verb If people club together to do something, they all give money towards the cost of it. [British] For my thirtieth birthday, my friends clubbed together and bought me a watch. [VERB PARTICLE] Quotations: I don't want to belong to any club that will accept me as a member Idioms: join the club said to indicate that you have had the same experiences or feelings as someone who has been telling you about their problems or how they feel Confused? Then join the club. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collocations: boyhood club He most recently opted to stay with his boyhood club this summer. The Sun (2012) And for the World Cup winner it completed a dream move back to his boyhood club. The Sun (2011) This is a player who turned his back on his boyhood club Everton. The Sun (2014) He had even won his club championship in recent weeks, he said, jokingly adding that it was 'in a world-class field'. Times, Sunday Times The game had been billed as an unofficial world club championship to give the clash added spice. The Sun That would leave an obvious window for the world club championship to be introduced. Times, Sunday Times Rock's club side and led them to promotion and an intermediate all-ireland club championship in 2009. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He has also won four county club championship medals. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 You could also take a bit of your latest mystery plant along to a club meeting and ask around. Times, Sunday Times She met the author at a book club meeting where she was speaking. The Sun We videotaped a club meeting. Christianity Today I would have much more respect for him if he went out with a bang instead of a book club meeting. The Sun The films are screened at the next club meeting. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 For example, if track and field athletics were to treble its club membership for 2013, it will still only represent about half a million people. Times, Sunday Times (2010) His honorary club membership runs out next spring. Times, Sunday Times (2015) People are being invited to sign on for club membership but selection to attend a lunch will be at the firm's discretion. Times, Sunday Times (2008) You can become a multimillionaire as a club player without playing international football. Times, Sunday Times His previous one may have transformed him from good club player into outstanding international. Times, Sunday Times I never had a home as a club player. Times, Sunday Times How will the rules change affect the average club player? Times, Sunday Times But in general, he looked as he always looks - like an efficient and thoroughly capable club player, without the armoury needed to fork lightning in the international arena. Times, Sunday Times Sadly for the club promoter, below, he got the brush-off. The Sun They want the club promoter thrown out. The Sun She put him in touch with a club promoter pal. The Sun He also worked as a club promoter and restaurant manager. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 And club promoters even have recruitment methods to ensure eye candy for players. The Sun Now she considers the club scene to be mission work. The Times Literary Supplement They wanted, one officer said, to 'establish themselves as the dominant group on the club scene'. Times, Sunday Times We knew that they were opinion-formers on the club scene and my respect for them has been high. Times, Sunday Times As in the club scene, different gym chains attract different crowds. Times,Sunday Times Then they get to their thirties and start renting villas and get into the beach club scene and hire a boat. Times, Sunday Times It has the club logo on the left chest and a club sponsor on the right. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A party of 56 - including executives, club sponsors and players - have been booked in for the visit. The Sun Staff club sponsors and coaches use these opportunities to build strong relationships with their students and increase school spirit. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Many cycling clubs sponsor an annual century ride as both a social event for cyclists and as a fund-raiser for the clubs other activities. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Clubs sponsor special events for fundraising such as bake sales, game nights, and dances. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Wanderers had posted an advert on their club website looking for a striker who was not cuptied and the plea was featured on teletext. The Sun Derby completed all the registration forms and even announced the signing on their club website. The Sun Then one day he showed me a link to his rugby club website. The Sun New owners must reveal identities on club website. The Sun This week he 17 made one of his occasional speeches on the official club website. Times, Sunday Times There was one problem: it belonged to the university and not the nascent first-class cricket club. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Basketball is also appealing to lower-income families who would have been unlikely to join a rugby or cricket club because of cost and perceived social barriers. Times, Sunday Times (2009) They used to feed miners and their families at a nearby cricket club and I used to pay for the food once a week. Times, Sunday Times (2006) A cycling club has been targeted by a driver who flung hundreds of tacks in their path then returned to take pictures on his phone. Times, Sunday Times I'm a member of a local cycling club, we do it properly. Times, Sunday Times Discussing the cycling club, he pronounces it thus: 'cloob'. Times, Sunday Times He joined his first cycling club at 16 and began concentrating on track cycling in 1994. The Sun That didn't matter too much because for decades the unsaid rule of cycling club was: you don't talk about cycling club. Times, Sunday Times Did you hear about the lobster that went to a dance club? The Sun As an alternative to online dating, get involved in social activities: join a local walking group or a local dance club. Times, Sunday Times And after watching her perform a short, perfectly judged set in this overcrowded dance club, you could see why. Times, Sunday Times The production team should consult a real dance club next time. The Sun The basement bar, the upstairs dance club and the hotel above it were all filled that night. Globe and Mail There is also 'bibliotherapy', a bespoke book recommendation service and a dining club. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Bushmen also maintain an informal dining club, membership of which he enjoyed for the rest of his life. Times, Sunday Times (2007) He says that few of his 40,000 staff care which school or dining club he attended. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Apparently this was a Conservative dining club. Times, Sunday Times (2010) The video concludes as they all enter a disco club. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The city also hosts a disco club of the same name. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Her hits played an important part in the disco club scene. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Our best friends came from our little drama club, which was probably the beginning of everything. Times, Sunday Times After that the content of our phone calls returns to drama club and hockey practice. Times, Sunday Times For one thing, she would do drama club at the weekend; dance lessons, too, though she wasn't any good at it. Times, Sunday Times Lots of walking around with perfect posture and really wide eyes, like people doing the 'be a robot' task in drama club. Times, Sunday Times I'd started acting at school by then, and was hanging out at the local drama club. Times, Sunday Times There was certainly talk of a move to one of Europe's elite clubs after a sparkling Euro 2016 campaign. The Sun (2016) Those who have gone before him say that he will enjoy membership of an elite club with a privileged role. Times, Sunday Times (2012) It's like an elite club. Times, Sunday Times (2006) Membership of any exclusive club doesn't come cheap. The Sun (2007) The rich and famous will get bored with their exclusive club and move on to a more exclusive club. Times, Sunday Times (2009) The art world can seem to be a secretive and exclusive club. Times, Sunday Times (2008) We descended on the local fitness club to kickstart our cardiovascular systems and cajole our calves. Christianity Today Cops found signs of a struggle at the fitness club where she worked. The Sun Life at my fitness club—was this at all communal? Christianity Today Health and fitness club members have fallen by 50,000 in the past year. Times, Sunday Times By that time the new amenities - hotel, conference centres and fitness club - will also have been completed. Times, Sunday Times Another football club owner has suffered from attempts to play the market. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Start up your own football club and lead them to glory by managing finances, facilities and the hiring and firing of managers. The Sun (2016) He compares cognitive behavioral therapy to 'some fourth division football club'. Times, Sunday Times (2013) The university employs 11,000 people, while the football club have just seven full-time, nonplaying staff. The Sun (2015) You really cannot write off a football club that has made an art form of hanging on. Times, Sunday Times (2016) In tonight's episode, two colleagues form a club devoted to winning over the object of their desires. Times, Sunday Times While sitting around the campfire, they resolved to form a club. Times, Sunday Times Those dismissed in this showpiece used to form a club with a very small membership. Times, Sunday Times They enjoyed their midnight meal so much that they determined then and there to form a club and have such entertainments periodically. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In 1969 a decision was finally made to bring the three areas together and form a club under one name. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 And he hopes to have the chance to face his former club one day. The Sun (2010) He insists he wishes to sever all connections with his former club, as he thinks there are people there who malign and disrespect him. Times, Sunday Times (2012) I made the record number of European appearances for my former club and have won 45 caps for my country. 3. The Sun (2011) But the tribunal found the club breached his contract, which said he had the final say when it came to buying and selling stars. The Sun I found the club lead, but declarer won in hand and played ace and another heart. Times, Sunday Times He found the club had been run like a holiday camp for years, with senior players rarely held accountable for sub-standard performances. The Sun He has not found a club since, but still plays to a good standard. Times, Sunday Times Now he feels he has found a club where he can produce something special. The Sun Relegation would undoubtedly hit the club in its heart as well as in its pocket. The Sun By comparison, the desperate problems which have hit his club in recent times seem trivial — but he has felt that pain too. The Sun But several players have recovered from a sickness bug that hit the club. The Sun It has hit the club hard. The Sun Faced with 162 yards to the green, he took a seven iron when normally he would hit that club 180 yards. Times, Sunday Times She played for the campus hockey club and was its treasurer. The Sun A local ice hockey club official said he had been told there was a risk of collapse 30 minutes before the accident. The Sun He was hockey club captain at university and cricket treasurer; she rowed. Times, Sunday Times This turned out to be a ploy to gain control of the hockey club. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It was established in 1874, making it the second-oldest hockey club in the world. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 As many as half of England's 92 league clubs have a manager who has been in position for less than a year. Times, Sunday Times (2014) It is the ideal time for them to play a lower league club. The Sun (2006) Premier league football clubs should take the lead with a major upgrade to their toilet facilities. Times, Sunday Times (2015) That was when he was a 16-year-old wannabe, caddying for his local club professional. The Sun (2016) From then on divers from the local club dived to it just as a curiosity. The Sun (2010) But back then if you had something about you then there was the opportunity to make it at your local club. Times, Sunday Times (2010) His academic career had been undistinguished, and he was playing for a local club when a chance encounter changed his life. Times, Sunday Times (2008) You can rock up at your local club and just get on with it. Times, Sunday Times (2007) He has managed nine other clubs. Times, Sunday Times (2006) It has been a great honour to manage this football club. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Do you miss managing a club since you left Manchester City? Times, Sunday Times (2008) They are people who own the club and you had to meet with them every week. Times, Sunday Times We members own the club, its premises and its assets. Times, Sunday Times They own the club, the stadium, the team. Times, Sunday Times The people who own the club have no emotional attachment. Times, Sunday Times If you own a club, however, you've got a great chance of being involved for another 15 or 20 years. The Sun However, you don't have to be particularly young or rich to enjoy the feeling of having a private club down the corridor. Times, Sunday Times Subscription libraries aren't always cheap but can be terrific value, offering the perks of an exclusive private club. Times, Sunday Times You can avoid contracts altogether if you sign up to a local-authority gym rather than a private club. Times, Sunday Times But the subject of this internecine quarrel was not membership of a private club. Times, Sunday Times Is a political party public property or a private club? Times, Sunday Times Although we are brothers we support rival clubs. The Sun (2009) An executive at a rival club agrees. Times, Sunday Times (2015) The Brazilian has had his head turned by last-minute offers from rival European clubs offering Champions League football. The Sun (2009) All of the endeavors, except the soccer club, are for-profit, according to the lawsuit. Christianity Today A nonprofit soccer club sponsored a youth soccer league having several different teams based on the age and ability of the players. Christianity Today His next target was the moribund soccer club. Globe and Mail What about the club pass that promotes vertical movement within a soccer club? Houston Chronicle Once he grew older, he decided to try play for a soccer club. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Kindergarten and lower elementary school students can play in a private sport club that can be joined for a moderate fee. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Under the auspices of the workers club, gymnastics club and sport club, the outdoor swimming pool and the sporting ground were realized. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The sport club founded in 1922 pays particular attention to football. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It was founded in 1906 as a sport club. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Like all of his siblings, he played handball at the local sport club. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This would transition the association from a preservation focus, to an active public sporting club. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 To this end, he decided to join a local sporting club, through which he hoped to come into closer contact with the local people. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Their request was granted, and the partnership between the two schools was so successful it was turned into a friendly sporting club. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The sporting club represented the above-mentioned institution. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Under special circumstances, the applicant need only be 15 if a member of a sporting club, or 16 if taught hunting in schools with such a curriculum. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They remain one of the most impressive sports clubs in the country. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Often children make friends for life from music or sports clubs. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Joining an exercise class or a sports club can provide an incentive. Get the Best out of the Rest of Your Life (1990) She started telling me about an older swimming teacher who made advances towards her at her swimming club. The Sun The last remaining river swimming club in the country, with a big picnic area, weir, shallow area for little ones, and rope swings. Times, Sunday Times They know each other from the swimming club, they're equally competitive. Times, Sunday Times I go to a swimming club and feel very lucky to be able to help. Times, Sunday Times Then she joined a swimming club, and thrived there, too. Times, Sunday Times One moment you think you have it cracked and the next you seem unable to swing the club properly or to buy a putt. Times, Sunday Times But then he was asked to swing a club and suddenly everything fell into place. Times, Sunday Times Four times he has been in hospital for back surgery and there were moments when it was assumed he would not swing a club again, let alone win a major. Times, Sunday Times That immediately sparked speculation over whether he would ever swing a club competitively again. The Sun A dancer jumping off the floor has to bend his knees first; a golfer making a swing has to swing the club back first. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 One can almost smell the wicket gate into the tennis club, the wooden pavilion. Times, Sunday Times Kind of her local tennis club to lend it to her. The Sun This outpost has a signature spa, three restaurants, a tennis club, an observatory, an outdoor cinema, in-house catering and valet, concierge and chauffeur services. Times, Sunday Times He never joined the tennis club, went to pony camp or had a nanny, and he still prefers haggis to steak. Times, Sunday Times If one resigned from a tennis club, would one be allowed to continue to play tennis on the same basis as the members? Times, Sunday Times He didn't like being a wallflower, so he joined a theatre club. Globe and Mail His acting career began with amateur theatre performances at the theatre club of the university. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The school magazine (the little issue), debating society, drama, music theatre club, music lessons, gardening and signing. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Its few performances were in front of members-only theatre clubs. Times, Sunday Times During her time at the college, she was a member of the school's theatre club. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Then, in 2003, she went to an underground club and her life took a sinister turn. The Sun The single exploded onto the underground club circuit to become an instant classic. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 After a hard match, they sneak away from their hotel to an underground club. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He spent a decade working in underground clubs, sleeping on couches, in parks and in cheap hotels. Times, Sunday Times He had been creating new outfits weekly for himself and friends to go to the underground clubs. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 俱乐部, 大头棒 Japanese: クラブ group , 棍棒 weapon |
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