新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

playoff

英  [ˈpleɪˌɒf]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • playoffs

    1[C 可数名词] 加时赛

    A playoff is an extra game that is played to decide the winner of a sports competition when two or more people have the same score.

    双语例句

    例:

    Nick Faldo was beaten by Peter Baker in a playoff.

    尼克·福尔多在加时赛中被彼得·贝克击败。

    2[C 可数名词] 夺标决赛

    You use playoffs to refer to a series of games that are played to decide the winner of a championship.

    双语例句

    例:

    It's been a long time since these two teams faced each other in the playoffs.

    这两个队已经有很长时间没在夺标决赛中相遇了。