take the field

take the field — 慣用語

1. of a sports team or player: to walk or run onto the playing surface (a field, pi

1.慣用語B2
釋義

上場；登場

比賽開始時進入球場或賽場

of a sports team or player: to walk or run onto the playing surface (a field, pitch, or track) at the beginning of a match to start competing.

例句

Fans cheered as Otis and his teammates took the field for the championship final.

Otis 和他的隊友為冠軍決賽上場時，全場球迷大聲歡呼。

collocation: take the field for [event]

Before taking the field, Sirin stretched carefully and checked her shin guards.

上場之前，Sirin 仔細地做了伸展運動，並檢查了她的護脛。

同義詞
反義詞
  • leave the field

    describes exiting the field after the match ends, the opposite action

用法筆記

Used almost exclusively for team sports played on a field or pitch (American football, soccer, rugby, hockey, cricket, baseball). Not used for individual sports such as tennis, boxing, or athletics, where different verbs (enter the court, step into the ring, line up) are preferred.

常見錯誤

❌The boxer took the field for his title fight.
✅The boxer entered the ring for his title fight.
💡'take the field' is for field or pitch sports, not combat sports.
❌We took the field for our tennis match.
✅We walked onto the court for our tennis match.
💡Tennis uses a court, not a field.