| 单词 | goal |
| 释义 | goal —goal /ɡəʊl/ aep /ɡoʊl/ noun [C] (AIM) ► B1 an aim or purpose: » Our goal is for the country to be fully independent within two years.» They have set themselves a series of goals to achieve by the end of the month.» Do you think I'll be able to achieve my goal of losing five kilos before the summer?Thesaurus+: ↑Goals and purposes• • • Extra Examples:» We must ensure that we do not set ourselves goals that are not attainable.» They have set themselves a series of goals to achieve by the end of the month.» The protection of the Antarctic from commercial exploitation is an important goal of environmentalists.» Our goal is for the country to be fully independent within two years.» Some economists think that full employment in Europe is an unattainable goal.noun [C] (SPORT) A2 an area on a playing field, that usually has two posts with a net fixed behind them, where players try to send the ball in order to score in sports such as football and hockey: » Black kicked/headed the ball into/towards the goal.Thesaurus+: ↑General terms used in ball sportsA2 a point scored in some sports, such as football or hockey, when a player gets the ball into this area: » Brazil won by three goals to one.» Only one goal was scored in the entire match.Thesaurus+: ↑General terms used in ball sportsbe/play in goal UKF0 to be the player who tries to prevent the other team from scoring goals: » Who is playing in goal for Milan this evening?Thesaurus+: ↑General terms used in ball sports• • • Extra Examples:» Whenever their team scored a goal, they leaped up and down clanking their beer cans together.» It was Johansson who scored the all-important goal shortly before half-time.» Coventry had a goal disallowed for offside.» He scored a spectacular goal in the second half.» He scored three goals in quick succession. |
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