"ringers" in Chinese (Simplified)
替补队员冒名顶替者
Definition
“Ringers” 通常指在运动队中并非正式成员却参与比赛的人,有时被用来提升实力(通常带有不公平成分)。有时也指替补队员。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
主要在体育或非正式场合用。强调如果高水平的外人以队员身份出场,有作弊嫌疑。也可泛指任何假冒高手。在美国,有时仅指替补。不可用于表示环状物。
Examples
The coach brought in two ringers for the final game.
教练为决赛带来了两名**替补队员**。
Some teams use ringers to win important matches.
有些队伍用**冒名顶替者**赢重要比赛。
Are those two new players ringers?
那两个新球员是**冒名顶替者**吗?
We lost because the other team had a couple of ringers from the university.
我们输掉了,因为对方队有几个来自大学的**冒名顶替者**。
Nobody noticed the ringers until they scored three goals.
没人发现那些**冒名顶替者**,直到他们进了三个球。
At the company softball game, the IT guy turned out to be one of their ringers!
在公司垒球赛上,IT那位其实是他们的**冒名顶替者**之一!