单词 | varsity |
释义 | varsity (once / 4634 pages) n The word varsity identifies the starting team in a sport at a college or university. You have to be good to make varsity. At many schools, sports are a big deal. Thousands of people flock to college football and basketball games, plus other sports. The members of the starting team are varsity players. Varsity players are the best players: that’s why they start, and they usually finish the game too. It can take a while for a player to make varsity status. WORD FAMILYvarsity: varsities USAGE EXAMPLESHe was cut in eighth grade, then as a freshman he sat on the junior varsity bench. New York Times(Dec 31, 2016) Adams said she watched several of Thornton’s middle school games, and without a true point guard on varsity, Thornton fit right in. Washington Post(Dec 27, 2016) Freshman Kenlee Gelhausen received some positive attention from her teammates on the junior varsity basketball team during her weekend with the baby in November. Washington Times(Dec 25, 2016) 1n a team representing a college or university Syn|Hyper first team squad, team a cooperative unit (especially in sports) 2n a British abbreviation of `university'; usually refers to Oxford University or Cambridge University Hyper university the body of faculty and students at a university |
随便看 |
|
英语词典包含147318条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。