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coaches

UK //ˈkəʊtʃɪz//US //ˈkoʊtʃɪz//

词源

源自法语 'coche'(马车),最初指马车,后引申为教练或指导者,以及长途客车。

noun

❶ 指体育教练或指导者,负责训练运动员或团队,帮助他们提高技能和表现。

“The football coaches are preparing the team for the big game.”

(足球教练们正在为球队准备这场重要比赛。)

“She hired a personal coach to improve her tennis skills.”

(她聘请了一位私人教练来提高她的网球技术。)

❶ 指长途客车或火车车厢,通常用于公共交通工具。

“We traveled across the country by coach.”

(我们乘坐长途客车横跨全国。)

“The train has several coaches for passengers.”

(这列火车有几节乘客车厢。)

同义词:trainer, instructor, mentor, tutor, guide

verb

❶ 指导或训练某人,帮助他们提高技能或表现。

“He coaches the local soccer team on weekends.”

(他周末指导当地的足球队。)

“She coached him through his public speaking fears.”

(她帮助他克服了公开演讲的恐惧。)

同义词:train, teach, instruct, mentor, guide

常见短语

life coach — 生活教练,帮助人们在职业或个人生活中设定目标并实现它们。

“She became a life coach to help others achieve their dreams.”

(她成为一名生活教练,帮助他人实现梦想。)

coach class — 经济舱或标准车厢,通常指交通工具中价格较低的座位等级。

“We flew coach class to save money on our trip.”

(我们乘坐经济舱以节省旅行费用。)