quarter-final

英 [ˌkwɔːtə ˈfaɪnl]

美 [ˌkwɔːrtər ˈfaɪnl]

n.  四分之一决赛

复数：quarter-finals　

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牛津词典

noun

• 四分之一决赛
  one of the four games or matches to decide the players or teams for the semi-finals of a competition

柯林斯词典

in AM, use 美国英语用 quarterfinal


• N-COUNT 四分之一决赛
  Aquarter-finalis one of the four matches in a competition which decides which four players or teams will compete in the semi-final.
  1. The very least I'm looking for at Wimbledon is to reach the quarter-finals.
     我希望在温布尔登网球公开赛上至少可以进入四分之一决赛。

双语例句

• Simpson was knocked out in the quarter-final.
  辛普森在复赛中被淘汰。
• The build-up to Sunday's quarter-final had been marred by reports of a bust-up between Richards and manager Roberto Mancini following the Europa League defeat away to Dynamo Kiev.
  由于在客场对阵基辅迪纳摩的欧联杯比赛中的失利，周日的四分之一决赛之前的时间被理查兹和罗伯特·曼奇尼之间的争吵所充斥。
• Hopefully, a near-epic Cup quarter-final won't be sullied by the events of stupid fans home and away.
  幸好一场近乎史诗式的杯赛四分一决赛，并没有因主队和客队的愚蠢球迷而受到毁坏。
• David Beckham has announced that he is standing down as England captain in the wake of the defeat in the FIFA World Cup quarter-final against Portugal in Gelsenkirchen.
  英格兰队于盖尔森基兴被葡萄牙队淘汰，无缘本届FIFA世界杯4强之后，大卫贝克汉姆宣布他将辞去英格兰队队长之职。
• Diego Maradona became a national hero in Argentina when he single-handedly beat England in the quarter-final of the1986 World Cup and went on to lift the trophy.
  在1986年世界杯足球赛四分之一决赛上，马拉多纳只手遮天，带领阿根廷击败宿敌英格兰并最终夺冠。他也成为阿根廷人的民族英雄。
• An octopus in Germany called Paul who has shot to stardom for his spot-on World Cup predictions forecast on Tuesday a quarter-final win by Germany over Argentina.
  德国一只因准确预测世界杯赛果而一举成名的章鱼“保罗”于本周二又做出了新的预测：德国队将在四分之一决赛中打败阿根廷队。
• Last year was a breakthrough season for not only Li but Chinese tennis as Li became the first from her country to reach a Grand Slam singles quarter-final ( Wimbledon).
  去年在温布尔敦公开赛上，李娜和中国网球队有了新的突破，作为中国第一位女网球队员进入了温布尔敦大满贯单打的半决赛。
• I don't think he minds who he gets in the quarter-final draw.
  我认为他根本不担心他在1/4决赛中会遇见谁。
• Portugal beat England on penalties after Saturday's goalless quarter-final in Gelsenkirchen, causing misery for England supporters hoping their team could become world champions.
  上周六，在盖尔森基兴进行的英葡四分之一决赛中，双方均无进球，之后，葡萄牙在点球大战中击败英格兰，这让寄希望于英格兰队摘得本届世界杯冠军的球迷们痛苦不堪。
• A quarter-final match is about to begin.
  另一个四分之一比赛也开始了。