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nfl

UK /ˌen.efˈel/US /ˌen.efˈel/

词源

缩写自National Football League,成立于1920年,最初名为American Professional Football Association(APFA),1922年改为现名。

noun

❶ 美国国家橄榄球联盟(National Football League)的缩写,是美国最高级别的职业橄榄球联赛,由32支球队组成。

“The NFL season starts in September and ends with the Super Bowl in February.”

(NFL赛季从九月开始,到二月的超级碗结束。)

“Tom Brady is one of the greatest quarterbacks in NFL history.”

(汤姆·布雷迪是NFL历史上最伟大的四分卫之一。)

同义词:National Football League, pro football league, American football league

常见短语

NFL team — 指NFL联盟中的一支球队,如达拉斯牛仔或新英格兰爱国者。

“The Green Bay Packers are a famous NFL team with a long history.”

(绿湾包装工队是一支历史悠久、著名的NFL球队。)

NFL game — 指NFL联盟中两支球队之间的正式比赛,通常在周末举行。

“We bought tickets to watch an NFL game at the stadium.”

(我们买了票去体育场观看一场NFL比赛。)