golf club
golf club — 名詞
1. A piece of sports equipment with a long narrow handle and a shaped head, which a
高爾夫球桿
擊球用的長桿工具
A piece of sports equipment with a long narrow handle and a shaped head, which a golfer swings to hit the ball around the course.
Ravindra pulled a driver from his bag and walked toward the first tee.
Ravindra 從球袋中抽出一支開球桿，走向第一發球台。
pull a golf club from a bag — take it out ready for use
Ingrid cleaned her golf club with a damp cloth after every round.
Ingrid 每打完一輪就用濕布擦拭她的高爾夫球桿。
The golf club slipped from Mateo's hand and landed in the tall grass.
高爾夫球桿從 Mateo 手中滑落，掉進了高高的草叢裡。
For his birthday, Hyun received a set of beginner golf clubs from his uncle.
Hyun 生日時從叔叔那裡收到一套初級高爾夫球桿。
Amira examined the head of the golf club and found a crack in the metal.
Amira 檢查了那支高爾夫球桿的桿頭，發現金屬上有一道裂縫。
文法句型
a golf club
golf clubs
set of golf clubs
用法筆記
For different shot distances golfers use different types of club (driver, iron, wedge, putter); 'golf club' is the general term that covers all of them.
常見錯誤
2. A formal group of people who play golf regularly, together with the building and
高爾夫俱樂部
會員打球之組織與場地
A formal group of people who play golf regularly, together with the building and outdoor area where they meet and play.
Eitan joined the local golf club after retiring from his teaching job.
Eitan 從教職退休後，加入了當地的高爾夫俱樂部。
join a golf club — become a member of the organization
The golf club holds a charity tournament every summer to raise money for the hospital.
這家高爾夫俱樂部每年夏天舉辦慈善錦標賽，為醫院募款。
Ravindra's application to become a member of the golf club was approved last week.
Ravindra 申請成為該高爾夫俱樂部會員的請求上週已獲核准。
Ingrid and her family had lunch at the golf club's restaurant after finishing her round.
Ingrid 和家人打完球後，在高爾夫俱樂部的餐廳裡用午餐。
The golf club hired a new groundskeeper to take care of the fairways and greens.
這家高爾夫俱樂部聘請了一位新的場地管理員，負責照顧球道和果嶺。
- country club
usually a larger facility offering golf alongside other sports and social activities; more upscale in tone
- golf course
refers only to the playing area (the 18 holes), not the membership organization or clubhouse
文法句型
a golf club
the golf club
golf club + noun (membership, facilities, restaurant)
用法筆記
Context tells you whether the word means the membership group or the physical buildings and land. Verbs like 'join', 'leave', 'belong to' point to the organization; verbs like 'holds', 'has', 'hires' often point to the venue.