win a match
Collocation
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★★★★★ Very Common
Neutral
Meaning: To defeat the opposing team or player in a competitive game
赢得比赛
ganar un partido
試合に勝つ
경기에서 이기다
We say 'win a match' not 'gain a match' or 'earn a match'. The verb 'win' collocates naturally with match, game, competition, and tournament.
我们说'win a match'而不是'gain a match'或'earn a match'。动词'win'与match、game、competition和tournament自然搭配。
Decimos 'win a match' y no 'gain a match' ni 'earn a match'. El verbo 'win' se combina naturalmente con match, game, competition y tournament.
「win a match」と言い、「gain a match」や「earn a match」とは言いません。動詞「win」はmatch、game、competition、tournamentと自然に組み合わさります。
'gain a match'나 'earn a match'가 아닌 'win a match'라고 합니다. 'win'은 match, game, competition, tournament과 자연스럽게 결합하는 동사입니다.
Examples
- They won the match 3-1. 他们以3比1赢得了比赛。Ganaron el partido 3-1.彼らは3対1で試合に勝ちました。그들은 3대 1로 경기에서 이겼습니다.
- She won her first match of the tournament. 她赢得了锦标赛的第一场比赛。Ganó su primer partido del torneo.彼女はトーナメントの最初の試合に勝ちました。그녀는 토너먼트 첫 경기에서 이겼습니다.
- We need to win this match to qualify. 我们需要赢得这场比赛才能晋级。Necesitamos ganar este partido para clasificarnos.予選を通過するにはこの試合に勝たなければなりません。예선 통과를 위해 이 경기에서 이겨야 합니다.
Pronunciation
Usage Guide
Context: sport, competition
Tone: enthusiastic
✓ Do Say
- They won the match convincingly.他们令人信服地赢得了比赛。Ganaron el partido de forma convincente.彼らは見事に試合に勝ちました。그들은 압도적으로 경기에서 이겼습니다.
- Who won the match yesterday?昨天谁赢了比赛?¿Quién ganó el partido ayer?昨日の試合は誰が勝ちましたか?어제 경기는 누가 이겼나요?
- They won the match 3-1.他们以3比1赢得了比赛。Ganaron el partido 3-1.彼らは3対1で試合に勝ちました。그들은 3대 1로 경기에서 이겼습니다.
- They won the match 3-1.他们以3比1赢得了比赛。Ganaron el partido 3-1.彼らは3対1で試合に勝ちました。그들은 3대 1로 경기에서 이겼습니다.
✗ Don't Say
- They gained the match 3-1. (use 'win' not 'gain' for matches)他们gained了比赛,3比1。(比赛用'win'而不是'gain')Ganaron (gained) el partido 3-1. (se usa 'win' y no 'gain' para partidos)彼らは試合をgainした。(試合には'gain'ではなく'win'を使います)그들은 경기를 gain했습니다. (경기에는 'gain'이 아니라 'win'을 사용합니다)
- They earned the match 3-1. (use 'win' not 'earn' for matches)他们earned了比赛,3比1。(比赛用'win'而不是'earn')Ganaron (earned) el partido 3-1. (se usa 'win' y no 'earn' para partidos)彼らは試合をearnした。(試合には'earn'ではなく'win'を使います)그들은 경기를 earn했습니다. (경기에는 'earn'이 아니라 'win'을 사용합니다)
Origin & History
Natural English collocation — 'win' is the standard verb for being victorious in matches and games.
Cultural Context
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
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