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单词 goalpost
释义
goalpost
(glpoʊst ) also goal post
Word forms: goalposts
1. countable noun B2
A goalpost is one of the two upright wooden posts that are connected by a crossbar and form the goal in games such as football and rugby.
2. to move the goalposts phrase
If you accuse someone of moving the goalposts, you mean that they have changed the rules in a situation or an activity, in order to gain an advantage for themselves and to make things difficult for other people. [disapproval]
They seem to move the goal posts every time I meet the conditions which are required.
Translations:
Chinese: 球门柱
Japanese: ゴールポスト
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