team

/tiːm/ (bre, ipa) · /tiːm/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈtēm/ (ame, mw)

team — 名詞

  • teamsingular
  • teamsplural

1. several individuals cooperating in the same sport, profession, or other joint ac

1.名詞A1
釋義

團隊

一起工作或運動的一群人

several individuals cooperating in the same sport, profession, or other joint activity; also, animals harnessed together for pulling.

例句

The volleyball team celebrated after winning the national championship.

排球隊在贏得全國冠軍後慶祝了一番。

collective noun; US English uses singular verb with a team

A team of doctors performed the surgery successfully this morning.

一組醫生團隊今天早上成功完成了手術。

a team of + profession

同義詞
  • group

    more general; 'group' does not imply a shared goal or coordination the way 'team' does

  • squad

    usually smaller and more tightly organised, often in military or sports contexts

  • crew

    typically used for people working on a ship, aircraft, or film production

文法句型

team + singular/plural verb

a team of + plural noun

用法筆記

In British English, a team can take either a singular or a plural verb (The team is/are playing well). In American English, a singular verb is preferred.

常見錯誤

❌I am in team of the project.
✅I am on the project team.
💡Use 'on a team' (not 'in a team') when referring to membership.

2. used in fixed expressions that describe people cooperating well, putting the gro

2.名詞B1
釋義

團隊合作

強調合作精神的習用語

used in fixed expressions that describe people cooperating well, putting the group's success ahead of personal gain, or showing commitment to a shared goal.

例句

The manager said she wants employees who are strong team players.

主管說她想要的是善於團隊合作的員工。

collocation: team player

Team spirit at the office improved after the weekly meetings started.

自從開始每週開會後，辦公室的團隊精神提升了不少。

collocation: team spirit

同義詞
  • cooperation

    focuses on the action of working together rather than the phrases that describe it

文法句型

team + noun in compounds

常見錯誤

❌She has good team.
✅She is a good team player.
💡When describing someone's cooperative attitude, use the full phrase 'team player', not 'team' alone.

3. the set of advisors, supporters, or campaign workers gathered around a specific

3.名詞B2
釋義

後援團隊

支持特定某人或觀點的一群人

the set of advisors, supporters, or campaign workers gathered around a specific person or position.

例句

The senator asked her team of advisors to review the new policy carefully.

參議員請她的顧問團隊仔細審查這項新政策。

possessive + team + of + role

Adaeze joined the candidate's campaign team as the lead speechwriter.

Adaeze 加入了候選人的競選團隊，擔任首席撰稿人。

同義詞
  • camp

    emphasises the shared viewpoint or side rather than organised cooperation; often used in political contexts

  • faction

    suggests a smaller, more dissenting subgroup within a larger organisation

文法句型

possessor's + team

on + possessor's + team

用法筆記

This sense is typically used with a possessive noun or pronoun (the governor's team, whose team are you on?). The 'team' here is the group of people who advise or campaign for the person, not the person themself.

team — 動詞

team — 形容詞