超级碗 (超級碗)
Chāo jí Wǎn
Pinyin
Definition
超级碗 (超級碗)
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- Super Bowl (American football championship game)
Character Decomposition
Idioms (4)
一碗水端平
- 1 lit. to hold a bowl of water level (idiom)
- 2 fig. to be impartial
吃着碗里,看着锅里
- 1 lit. eyeing what's in the pot as one eats from one's bowl (idiom)
- 2 not content with what one already has
- 3 (of men, typically) to have the wandering eye
超然世事
- 1 to consider oneself above worldly matters (idiom)
超群绝伦
- 1 outstanding (idiom); incomparable
Sample Sentences
明天有超级碗!
Tomorrow is the Super Bowl!
超级碗,就是橄榄球比赛。
The Super Bowl. It's a football match.
这么跟你说吧,美国最著名的职业橄榄球联盟是美国国家橄榄球大联盟,它又分美国橄榄球联合会和国家橄榄球联合会,超级碗就是各自冠军队的一场决战。超级碗在美国就好比中国的春晚,是一场全民娱乐盛事,收视率极高。连当红明星都争着在中场休息时表演,增加曝光率。
Let's put it this way. The most famous professional football association in America is the NFL. It's made up of the American Football League and the National Football League. The Super Bowl is the showdown between the best teams in each. The Super Bowl is comparable to China's Spring Festival broadcast-- it's a mega-entertainment event watched by everyone, and the viewership is incredibly high. Even popular stars compete to appear in the half-time show to increase their own fame.
这么厉害!我一直纳闷什么是超级碗啊?
Wow! I've always been confused-- what is the Super Bowl?
在美国,看球就是一种休闲娱乐。所以这个产业才那么庞大,据说比NBA还赚钱呢。每年光是超级碗这个决赛,广告收入就达上亿美金。
In the States, watching football is a leisure activity. So the business is really huge-- I heard that it makes even more money than the NBA. Every year for the Super Bowl alone, advertising revenue is more than 100 million dollars.