粵

美mei5式sik1足zuk1球kau4

mei5 sik1 zuk1 kau4Měi shì zú qiú

English

  1. American football
  2. American football (the game or the ball)

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 隊制球類運動嘅一種,雙方球員爭住帶個呈橢球狀嘅波跑去對手嘅陣地度,每次「達陣」都會攞到分;同欖球唔同嘅係,喺欖球入面啲球員唔可以向前傳波,而喺美式足球入面,每次進攻嗰陣進攻嗰隊都可以向前傳最多一次波,而且美式足球員會戴頭盔或者護具嚟保護自己。

Examples

  • 阿明佢眼利、手瓜大、投球又準,係一個好出色嘅美式足球四分衞。

    A-ming has sharp eyes, big biceps, and great throws. He is an outstanding American football quarterback.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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