goal line
goal line — 名詞
1. In sports like soccer and hockey, the marked line stretching across the back of
球門線
球場兩端、球門所在的那條線
In sports like soccer and hockey, the marked line stretching across the back of each team's territory, with the goal placed at its centre.
The referee checked whether the ball had fully crossed the goal line.
裁判確認球是否完全越過了球門線。
collocation: cross the goal line
Feng cleared the ball off the goal line just before it went in.
Feng 在球快要進門前，把球從球門線上解圍出去。
off the goal line for a defensive save
Two defenders stood right on the goal line to block the free kick.
兩名後衛就站在球門線上，擋下這記自由球。
The goalkeeper rarely moves far from the goal line during a penalty.
罰球時，守門員很少離球門線太遠。
A camera above the net showed the puck sitting just behind the goal line.
球網上方的攝影機顯示，冰球就停在球門線後方。
- halfway line
the line across the middle of the field
文法句型
the goal line
cross the goal line
on the goal line
用法筆記
Subject is usually the ball, puck, or a player; the verb is often 'cross', 'clear', or 'stand on'. Distinguish from sense 2: here the line marks where a goal is scored, not where a touchdown counts.
常見錯誤
2. In American football, the marked line a ball carrier must break through or step
達陣線
美式足球中，過了才算達陣得分的線
In American football, the marked line a ball carrier must break through or step beyond to record a touchdown for their team.
Tomás carried the ball over the goal line for the winning touchdown.
Tomás 帶球越過達陣線，攻下致勝的達陣。
carry over the goal line for a touchdown
The running back was tackled one step short of the goal line.
那名跑衛在差一步就到達陣線時被擒抱倒地。
short of the goal line
Élise watched the replay to see if the runner reached the goal line.
Élise 看了重播，想確認跑者是否到達了達陣線。
Two huge linemen pushed the pile across the goal line in the last second.
兩名魁梧的線鋒在最後一秒把人堆推過了達陣線。
The quarterback threw a short pass right before the goal line.
四分衛在達陣線前不遠處傳出一記短傳。
- try line
the equivalent line in rugby, where a try is scored
文法句型
reach the goal line
carry the ball over the goal line
用法筆記
Only this sense involves scoring a touchdown by getting the ball past the line. Distinguish from sense 1: in soccer or hockey the ball must fully cross the line into the goal, but here a player simply has to reach or break the plane of the line.