The woodwork
Slang Term
BritishAustralian
★★★★★ Very Common
Casual
含义: The frame of the goal—post and crossbar.
球门框架——门柱和横梁。
El marco de la portería: postes y travesaño.
ゴールの枠組み——ポストとクロスバー。
골의 프레임—골포스트와 크로스바.
'Hit the woodwork' means the ball struck the post or crossbar but didn't go in. 'Twice off the woodwork' describes unlucky near-misses. Goals used to have wooden frames.
「Hit the woodwork」是指球打中了门柱或横梁但没有进。「Twice off the woodwork」形容不走运的险些进球。球门过去曾经是木制框架。
«Hit the woodwork» significa que el balón golpeó el poste o el travesaño pero no entró. «Twice off the woodwork» describe casi-goles con mala suerte. Las porterías solían tener marcos de madera.
「Hit the woodwork」はボールがポストやクロスバーに当たって入らなかったこと。「Twice off the woodwork」は不運なニアミスを表す。かつてゴールは木製の枠だった。
'hit the woodwork'는 공이 골포스트나 크로스바를 맞고 들어가지 않았다는 뜻이다. 'twice off the woodwork'는 불운한 아쉬운 장면을 묘사한다. 과거에는 골대가 나무 프레임이었다.
例句
- Hit the woodwork twice. 两次打中门框Golpeó la madera dos veces2度ポストに当たった골대를 두 번이나 맞혔다.
- Denied by the woodwork. 被门框拒绝了Rechazado por la maderaポストに阻まれた골대에 막혔다.
- Rattled the woodwork. 击中门框发出声响Sacudió la maderaポストを揺らした골대를 강타했다.
发音
/ðə ˈwʊdwɜːk/
用法指南
语境: post, crossbar, near miss
语气: frustrated, unlucky
✓ 正确说法
- Hit the woodwork打中门框golpear la maderaポストに当てる골대를 맞히다
- Off the woodwork被门框弹回rechazado por la maderaポストに跳ね返される골대에서 튕기다
- Rattled the woodwork击中门框sacudir la maderaポストを叩く골대를 강타하다
常见错误
- Goals are now metal but 'woodwork' persists
起源与历史
Goals were originally made of wood. 'Woodwork' persisted as slang even after metal frames became standard. Hitting the woodwork is the cruelest near-miss.
词源: Goals originally made of wood
最早记录: Football slang
文化背景
Era: Football tradition
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
Pop culture: Football
Regional notes: British/Australian term.
变体
WoodworkPostCrossbarBar
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