Skittles
含义: A traditional pub bowling game.
Skittles is a pub bowling game where players roll balls to knock down wooden pins in an alley. Different regions have different rules (West Country skittles differs from Northern). It's an ancient game that predates ten-pin bowling.
例句
- The pub has a skittles alley. 这家酒吧有九柱戏球道。El pub tiene una pista de bolos.このパブにはスキットルズのレーンがあるよ。이 펍에는 스키틀즈 레인이 있어.
- Skittles night on Wednesday. 周三是九柱戏之夜。Noche de bolos el miércoles.水曜はスキットルズの夜だよ。수요일은 스키틀즈 나이트야.
- Joined the pub skittles team. 加入了酒吧的九柱戏队。Me uní al equipo de bolos del pub.パブのスキットルズチームに入ったよ。펍 스키틀즈 팀에 들어갔어.
发音
/ˈskɪtəlz/
用法指南
语境: pub, games, traditional
语气: traditional, local
✓ 正确说法
- Skittles九柱戏bolosスキットルズ스키틀즈
- Skittles alley九柱戏球道pista de bolosスキットルズのレーン스키틀즈 레인
- Game of skittles一场九柱戏partida de bolosスキットルズの試合스키틀즈 한 판
常见错误
- Different from American candy of same name
- Regional variations exist
起源与历史
Skittles dates to medieval times and became a traditional British pub game. Different regions developed different variations. The game declined with modern entertainment but survives in traditional pubs, particularly in the West Country.
词源: From Scandinavian word for small pieces
最早记录: Medieval origins
文化背景
Era: Medieval to present
Generation: Older generations
Social background: Working class tradition
Pop culture: Traditional pub games
Regional notes: Particularly West Country.
变体
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