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goalpost
英[ˈgəʊlpəʊst]
美[ˈgoʊlpoʊst]
例句
词组
move the goalposts
unfairly alter the conditions or rules of a procedure during its course
有失公平地在过程中改变条件(或程序规则)
柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
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N-COUNT
(足球等运动的)球门柱
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.
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PHRASE
(为一己私利)改变规则
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.
例句
They seem to move the goal posts every time I meet the conditions which are required.
好像每当我达到规定条件时,他们就改变规则。
英汉词典释义
n.
(足球、曲棍球的)球门柱
Goalposts were roughly chalked out on the playground wall.
操场的墙上已经标出了球门柱的轮廓。
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