goalpost

n. 球门柱

发音

UK /ˈɡəʊlpəʊst/
其它
UK /ˈɡɔʊl-/
US /ˈɡoʊlpoʊst/

词形变化

goalposts 复数 goalposts

别名

goal post

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    One of the two vertical side poles of a goal.

    门柱

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  2. 2.

    The tall Y-shaped upright, now usually of fiberglass, at either end of the playing field, through which a football must go in order for a field goal to be scored. (They were originally H-shaped, with one wooden post on either side.)

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  3. 3.

    A rule or target that is "moved" (changed) unfairly; see move the goalposts.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

post

部分词 3

upright vertical crossbar

整体词 1

goal

词源

From goal + post.

来源：wiktionary