释义
🔑 coach BrE /kəʊtʃ / NAmE /koʊtʃ / noun 🔑 [ C ] a person who trains a person or team in sport ◆ a basketball /football /tennis , etc . coach ◆ Italy's national coach [ C ] (BrE a person who gives private lessons to sb , often to prepare them for an exam ◆ a maths coach [ C ] = life coach 🔑 [ C ] a comfortable bus for carrying passengers over long distances ◆ They went to Italy on a coach tour . ◆ Travel is by coach overnight to Berlin . ◆ a coach station (= where coaches start and end their journey ◆ a coach party (= a group of people travelling together on a coach 🔑 [ C ] (BrE = carriage (1 ◆ a railway coach [ C ] a large closed vehicle with four wheels , pulled by horses , used in the past for carrying passengers ➡ see also stagecoach [ U ] (NAmE the cheapest seats in a plane ◆ to fly coach ◆ coach fares /passengers /seats ● drive a coach and ˈhorses through sth to spoil sth , for example a plan 🔑 coach BrE /kəʊtʃ / NAmE /koʊtʃ / verb present simple - I / you / we / they coach BrE /kəʊtʃ / NAmE /koʊtʃ / present simple - he / she / it coaches BrE /ˈkəʊtʃɪz / NAmE /ˈkoʊtʃɪz / past simple coached BrE /kəʊtʃt / NAmE /koʊtʃt / past participle coached BrE /kəʊtʃt / NAmE /koʊtʃt / -ing form coaching BrE /ˈkəʊtʃɪŋ / NAmE /ˈkoʊtʃɪŋ / to train sb to play a sport , to do a job better , or to improve a skill ◆ ~ sb (in /for sth )Her father coached her for the Olympics . ◆ ~ sb (to do sth )She has coached hundreds of young singers . ◆ ~ sth He coaches basketball and soccer . ~ sb (in /for sth )(especially BrE to give a student extra teaching in a particular subject especially so that they will pass an exam ~ sb (in /on sth ) | ~ sb (to do sth )to give sb special instructions for what they should do or say in a particular situation ◆ They believed the witnesses had been coached on what to say .
