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pregame

/pree-geym/US // ˈpriˌgeɪm //

赛前,赛前比赛,比赛前,赛前准备

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of, relating to, or happening in the period just before a sports game: The coach was interviewed in a pregame broadcast.
    • : noting or relating to the consumption of liquor before attending a party or other event: pregame drinking.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an event or broadcast relating to and occurring just before a sports game: Thirty people attended the pregame.
  1. 1

    pre·gamed, pre·gam·ing.

    • : to drink liquor before going to: We pregamed at my house to save some money.

Examples

  • An NBA spokesperson told the Athletic that “under the unique circumstances of this season, teams are permitted to run their pregame operations as they see fit.”

  • Additionally, the NFL’s pregame tailgate party will be broadcast on TikTok, with in-person attendance limited to 7,500 vaccinated healthcare workers.

  • Meanwhile, pregame team meetings in the locker room will be limited to 10 minutes and masks are required for all attendees.

  • Philadelphia, which sat stars Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons with minor injuries, played Saturday over Coach Doc Rivers’s pregame objections.

  • That game featured a pregame verbal confrontation between Vrabel and Harbaugh.

  • The Orioles didn't press, partly because they've come to believe that pregame excuses are essential to Palmer.

  • The Haka, a traditional Maori dance, is best known as the pregame ritual of the New Zealand All Blacks rugby team.

  • The student-run pregame campsite, Paternoville, is now simply calling itself “Nittanyville.”

  • The endgame of the war was even more poorly played than the pregame.

  • A pregame rally south of the Washington Monument featured drum circles and papier maché puppets.