"footballers" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 足球运动员

Definition

以足球为主要活动或职业的职业或半职业足球选手。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

在英式英语中指职业或半职业足球运动员，美式英语常说'soccer player'。'Footballers' 是复数，单数为 'footballer'。多指专业选手。

Examples

The footballers trained hard for the big match.

**足球运动员**为重要比赛刻苦训练。

Many young footballers dream of playing for famous teams.

许多年轻的**足球运动员**梦想为著名球队效力。

The footballers wore blue shirts and white shorts.

**足球运动员**身穿蓝色球衣和白色短裤。

Those two footballers are rivals on the field but friends off it.

这两位**足球运动员**场上是对手，场下是朋友。

It’s amazing how much money top footballers can earn nowadays.

如今顶级**足球运动员**能赚到的钱真让人吃惊。

Some retired footballers become coaches or TV commentators.

一些退役**足球运动员**会成为教练或电视评论员。