first team

IPA/ˈfɜːst ˌtiːm/
IPA/ˈfɝːst ˌtiːm/

first team — 名詞

1. the group of players chosen as the best or strongest performers in a sports club

1.名詞B1
釋義

一軍；代表隊

俱樂部或學校實力最強的選手陣容

the group of players chosen as the best or strongest performers in a sports club or school, who take part in the most important matches or competitions.

例句

Greta trained for two years before she earned a place on the school's first team.

Greta 苦練了兩年，才在學校的代表隊中取得一席之地。

earned a place on + first team

The coach said Minh would join the first team for the match against Central High.

教練說 Minh 將加入一軍，參加對 Central High 的比賽。

join the first team for [event]

常見搭配
  • make the first team
  • get into the first team
  • join the first team
  • play for the first team
  • first-team player
  • first-team place
  • first-team squad
  • first-team coach
  • break into the first team
  • earn a first-team spot
同義詞
  • starting lineup

    more specific — refers only to the players who begin a match, not the full squad

  • varsity team

    used in US schools and colleges instead of 'first team'

  • A-team

    informal; can refer to any group of top performers, not only in sports

  • first eleven

    football-specific (soccer); refers to the 11 starting players

反義詞
  • reserve team

    the second-choice group of players who do not usually play in main matches

  • B-team

    informal term for a lower-ranked squad within the same club

  • bench

    the substitute players available to replace first-team members during a game

文法句型

the first team

make/join/get into the first team

用法筆記

Commonly used in team sports such as football, basketball, and rugby. In school or college contexts, 'varsity team' is the equivalent term in American English.

常見錯誤

He made the first team, so he stands on the sidelines.
He made the first team, so he plays in the most important matches.
'first team' means the top players who actually compete, not substitutes or reserves.
Our first team won against the first team of that school.
Our first team won against that school's first team.
Use the possessive form ('school's first team'), not two stacked noun phrases.

同根字

常見搭配

名詞搭配

  • first-team player
  • first-team place
  • first-team squad
  • first-team coach

常用片語

  • make the first team
  • get into the first team
  • play for the first team
  • break into the first team

介系詞搭配

  • into the first team
  • for the first team
  • on the first team