"on the bench" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 在替補席上

Definition

在體育運動中，「在替補席上」指的是作為替補球員等待上場，還未參與比賽；有時也泛指暫時不參與某活動。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

此短語主要用於團隊運動代表替補球員，也可引申為暫時不參與。常見用法：'sit on the bench'。不要和法律用語（法官席）混淆。

Examples

He spent the whole game on the bench.

他整場比賽都**在替補席上**。

Only five players can be on the bench at a time.

每次最多只能有五名球員**在替補席上**。

Coach told me to wait on the bench until halftime.

教練讓我在中場休息前**在替補席上**等待。

I'm tired of always being on the bench—I want to play!

我受夠了總是**在替補席上**，我想上場！

After his injury, he spent a month on the bench before returning.

受傷後，他**在替補席上**待了一個月纔回來。

When the project started, I felt on the bench because I wasn't assigned any tasks yet.

專案開始時，我覺得自己**在替補席上**，因為還沒分配到任何任務。