coach
【教练,指导员,四轮马车,长途车,巴士,培训,指导】
1. 基本含义
🔹 coach [koʊtʃ](名词和动词)
(1) 名词:教练,指导员
- coach 通常指负责训练和指导运动员或团队的人,尤其是在体育或其他技能领域中。
- 例如:He is a basketball coach.
(他是一名篮球教练。) - 例如:She became the head coach of the women's soccer team.
(她成为了女子足球队的主教练。)
- 例如:He is a basketball coach.
(2) 名词:长途车,巴士
- coach 还可以指一种用于长途旅行的大巴车,通常用于旅行或运输。
- 例如:We traveled to the city by coach.
(我们乘坐长途巴士去城市。) - 例如:The coach was very comfortable for the long journey.
(这辆长途车对于漫长的旅程来说非常舒适。)
- 例如:We traveled to the city by coach.
(3) 名词:教练车(火车车厢)
- coach 在火车中也可以指车厢,尤其是普通客车或非头等舱的车厢。
- 例如:The train had several coaches for passengers.
(火车有几个普通客车厢供乘客使用。)
- 例如:The train had several coaches for passengers.
(4) 动词:培训,指导
- 作为动词,coach 指提供培训或指导,帮助他人提高技能或表现。
- 例如:She will coach the new employees on how to use the software.
(她将指导新员工如何使用这款软件。) - 例如:He was coached in public speaking before the presentation.
(在演讲前,他接受了公开演讲的指导。)
- 例如:She will coach the new employees on how to use the software.
2. 词源
- coach 源自捷克语 "koč",意思是“马车”,后来引申为长途巴士、教练等含义。
3. 常见搭配
- coach class — 普通舱,经济舱
- I booked a seat in coach class for the flight.
(我为这次航班预定了经济舱的座位。)
- I booked a seat in coach class for the flight.
- life coach — 人生教练
- She hired a life coach to help her achieve her personal goals.
(她雇用了一个人生教练来帮助她实现个人目标。)
- She hired a life coach to help her achieve her personal goals.
- coach ticket — 长途车票
- I bought a coach ticket for my trip to London.
(我买了去伦敦的长途车票。)
- I bought a coach ticket for my trip to London.
4. 近义词
词汇 | 含义 | 适用场景 |
---|---|---|
trainer | 训练师,指导员 | 专注于技能或体能训练 |
mentor | 导师,顾问 | 在职业或人生指导方面 |
instructor | 教员,讲师 | 更侧重于课程或教学 |
bus | 公共汽车,巴士 | 主要用于短途运输 |
tutor | 辅导老师 | 主要在学术指导中使用 |
5. 总结
- coach 作为名词可指教练、长途巴士、普通车厢;作为动词则表示培训、指导他人。
- 常见搭配包括 coach class(经济舱),life coach(人生教练),coach ticket(长途车票)。