quarterfinal

in AM, use 美国英语用 quarterfinal


1. N-COUNT 四分之一决赛
   A quarter-final is one of the four matches in a competition which decides which four players or teams will compete in the semi-final.
   1. The very least I'm looking for at Wimbledon is to reach the quarter-finals.
      我希望在温布尔登网球公开赛上至少可以进入四分之一决赛。

1. He reached the semis after beating Lendl in the quarterfinal.
   在1/4决赛中他击败了伦德尔，闯入半决赛。
2. FC Seoul reached the quarterfinal of the tournament in 2009 and 2011.
   首尔FC分别在2009年和2011年进入亚冠四分之一决赛。
3. Li Jie and Xie Caixia scored in the second half Thursday to lead China to a2-0 win over New Zealand, setting up a quarterfinal matchup against Norway on Sunday at the Women's World Cup.
   凭借李洁和谢彩霞在下半场的两粒进球，中国队以2-0战胜新西兰队。周日的世界杯女足四分之一决赛中，中国队将对阵挪威。
4. As expected, Liverpool won their quarterfinal convincingly.
   不出所料，利物浦队令人心悦诚服地赢了这场复赛。
5. French medical chiefs believe Arsenal defender William Gallas will be fit for their Champions League quarterfinal against Barcelona.
   法国首席医务官相信阿森纳中卫威廉加拉斯适合参加与巴萨的欧冠四分之一决赛。
6. I suspect I won't see Sampras coming out of retirement to struggle to one more quarterfinal, just so he can hear applause again.
   我可以断定，桑普拉斯不会因为要获得更多的掌声而复出球坛或者再次竞逐于四分之一决赛的球场上。

noun

1. one of the four competitions in an elimination tournament whose winners go on to play in the semifinals