coach

noun

/kəʊtʃ/

Idioms

[countable] a person who trains a person or team in sport（体育运动的）教练
- the head/assistant coach主教练/助理教练
- a basketball/football coach篮球/足球教练
- the team coach 团队教练
- the England coach 英格兰教练
- Italy’s national coach 意大利国家队教练
- Coach Bob Shapiro鲍勃•夏皮罗教练
- the Giants coach Tom Coughlin巨人队教练汤姆·库格林
- coach of/with/for somebody/something the coach of the New York Knicks纽约尼克斯队的教练
- a coach with the Chicago Cubs芝加哥小熊队的教练
- a coach for the US Olympic team美国奥林匹克队的教练
- He is a former college football coach. 他是前大学足球教练。
- a top basketball coach顶尖的篮球教练
- The Giants coach had this to say last night:…巨人队教练昨晚说了如下内容：⋯
- The national athletics coach was interviewed after the event.事后，国家田径教练接受了采访。
- Who's the team coach?队里的教练是谁？
- See you tomorrow, Coach.明天见，教练。
- a pitching coach投球教练
Topics Sports: other sportsa2, Educationa2
Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- good
- successful
- top
- …
[countable] a person who gives private lessons to somebody, often to prepare them for an exam私人教师；（多指）考前辅导教师
- a maths coach数学应试辅导教师
Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- good
- successful
- top
- …
[countable]
(also life coach)
a person who is employed by somebody to give them advice about how to achieve the things they want in their life and work（体育运动的）教练
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[countable] (British English) a comfortable bus for carrying passengers over long distances长途汽车；长途客车
- to take/get a coach乘坐/得到一辆长途汽车
- by coach Travel is by coach overnight to Berlin.旅程为乘一夜长途汽车去柏林。
- on a coach Four passengers on the coach were seriously injured in the crash.客车上的四名乘客在事故中受了重伤。
- a coach tour/journey/trip长途汽车旅行/旅程/旅行
- coach to/for… She was seen boarding a coach to Southampton.有人看见她登上一辆开往南安普顿的长途汽车。
- coach from… I got off the coach from London and walked home.我从伦敦下了长途汽车，步行回家。
- They went to Italy on a coach tour.他们乘长途客车去意大利旅游。
- a coach driver/passenger/operator长途汽车司机/乘客/司机
- a coach station (= where coaches start and end their journey)长途汽车总站
- a coach party (= a group of people travelling together on a coach)乘坐长途客车的旅游团
- They are planning to tour the United States by coach.他们计划乘长途公共汽车在美国旅游。
- They travelled by coach from London to Berlin.他们乘长途汽车从伦敦去柏林。
Topics Transport by car or lorrya2, Transport by bus and traina2
Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- express
- private
- luxury
- …
verb + coach
- go by
- travel by
- board
- …
coach + noun
- station
- driver
- holiday
- …
preposition
- by coach
- in a/the coach
- on a/the coach
- …
[countable]
(also carriage (both British English), North American English car)
a separate section of a train for carrying passengers长途汽车；长途客车
- a railway coach火车车厢
- Our seats are in Coach D.我们的座位在D车厢。
- When the train finally came into the platform it only had two coaches.火车最终驶进站台时，只剩下两节车厢。
Topics Transport by bus and trainb2
[countable] a large closed vehicle with four wheels, pulled by horses, used in the past for carrying passengers（旧时载客的）四轮大马车
- This is the old coach road.这是旧时的马车道。
- a gateway wide enough for a coach and four (= pulled by four horses) to drive through宽度足够一辆4匹马拉的车通过的大门
see also stagecoachTopics Historyc2
Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- royal
verb + coach
- drive
- ride in
coach + verb
- drive
coach + noun
- road
- house
phrases
- a coach and horses
[uncountable] (North American English) the cheapest seats in a plane（客机的）经济舱
- to fly coach坐飞机经济舱
- coach fares/passengers/seats飞机经济舱票价／乘客／座位
Topics Transport by airc2

词源noun senses 3 to 7 mid 16th cent. (in sense (6)): from French coche, from Hungarian kocsi (szekér) ‘(wagon) from Kocs’, a town in Hungary. noun senses 1 to 3 early 18th cent. (as a verb): figuratively from coach referring to a vehicle.

Idioms

drive a coach and horses through something

to cause something to fail, for example a plan毁掉，糟蹋，破坏（计划等）

coach

verb

/kəʊtʃ/

动词形式

present simple I / you / we / they coach	/kəʊtʃ/ /kəʊtʃ/
he / she / it coaches	/ˈkəʊtʃɪz/ /ˈkəʊtʃɪz/
past simple coached	/kəʊtʃt/ /kəʊtʃt/
past participle coached	/kəʊtʃt/ /kəʊtʃt/
-ing form coaching	/ˈkəʊtʃɪŋ/ /ˈkəʊtʃɪŋ/

to train somebody to play a sport, to do a job better, or to improve a skill（对体育运动、工作或技能进行）训练，培训，指导
- coach somebody He has coached the team for five years.他执教这个队已经五年了。
- She has coached hundreds of young singers.她培养了许许多多的青年歌手。
- coach somebody for something Her father coached her for the Olympics.她的父亲训练她备战奥林匹克运动会。
- coach somebody in something Youngsters will be coached in the basics of the game.年轻人将接受游戏基础知识的训练。
- coach something He coaches basketball and soccer.他执教篮球和足球。
Topics Sports: other sportsb1, Educationb1
coach somebody (in/for something) (especially British English) to give a student extra teaching in a particular subject especially so that they will pass an exam辅导（尤指为让学员通过考试）Topics Educationb1
to give somebody special instructions for what they should do or say in a particular situation指示；特殊指导；专门传授
- coach somebody (in/on something) They believed the witnesses had been coached on what to say.他们认为证人所作的证词是别人教他们那样说的。
- coach somebody to do something The president's advisers coached him to adopt a more serious tone.总统的顾问指导他采取更严肃的语气。

词源verb early 18th cent. (as a verb): figuratively from coach referring to a vehicle.