score

1. V-T/V-I In a sport or game, if a player scores a goal or a point, they gain a goal or point. (比賽中) 得分; 進球

Patten scored his second touchdown of the game. 帕頓在比賽中第2次持球觸地得分。

He scored late in the third quarter to cut the gap to 10 points. 他在第3節(jié)快結束時進了一球，把分差縮小到10分。

2. V-T/V-I If you score a particular number or amount, for example, as a mark in a test, you achieve that number or amount. (測試) 得分

Kelly had scored an average of 147 on three separate IQ tests. 凱利在3次單獨進行的智商測試中平均得到147分。

Congress scores low in public opinion polls. 國會在民意測驗中得分很低。

3. N-COUNT Someone's score in a game or test is a number, for example, a number of points or runs, which shows what they have achieved or what level they have reached. 得分; 分數

The U.S. Open golf tournament was won by Ben Hogan, with a score of 287. 美國高爾夫球公開賽由本·霍根以287分奪冠。

He won this year's title with a score of 9.687. 他以9.687分贏得本年度的冠軍。

4. N-COUNT The score in a game is the result of it or the current situation, as indicated by the number of goals, runs, or points obtained by the two teams or players. 比分

4-1 was the final score. 最終比分是4：1。

They beat the Giants by a score of 7 to 3. 他們以7比3戰(zhàn)勝了巨人隊。

5. V-T If you score a success, a victory, or a hit, you are successful in what you are doing. 贏得[書面]

His abiding passion was ocean racing, at which he scored many successes. 他長期的愛好是海上賽艇，并曾贏得多次勝利。

6. N-COUNT The score of a movie, play, or similar production is the music which is written or used for it. (電影、戲劇等演出的) 配樂

The dance is accompanied by an original score by Henry Torgue. 舞蹈由亨利·托爾格的一支原創(chuàng)配樂作搭配。

7. N-COUNT The score of a piece of music is the written version of it. 樂譜

He recognizes enough notation to be able to follow a score. 他認識足夠多的音樂符號，能看懂樂譜。

8. QUANT If you refer to scores of things or people, you are emphasizing that there are very many of them. 大量[書面] [QUANT 'of' pl-n]

Campaigners lit scores of bonfires in ceremonies to mark the anniversary. 參加活動的人們在儀式上點起了許多堆篝火，以慶祝這一周年紀念日。

9. NUM A score is twenty or approximately twenty. 二十; 二十左右[書面]

A score of countries may be either producing or planning to obtain chemical weapons. 約有二十個國家可能在生產或計劃獲取化學武器。

10. V-T If you score a surface with something sharp, you cut a line or number of lines in it. 劃線于; 刻痕于

Lightly score the surface of the steaks with a sharp cook's knife. 用一把鋒利的菜刀在牛排表面上輕輕打花刀。

11. PHRASE If you keep score of the number of things that are happening in a certain situation, you count them and record them. 記數

You can keep score of your baby's movements before birth by recording them on a kick chart. 你可以在胎動圖表上記下分娩前胎兒的活動次數。

12. PHRASE If you know the score, you know what the real facts of a situation are and how they affect you, even though you may not like them. 了解實情[口語]

I don't feel sorry for Carl. He knew the score, he knew what he had to do and couldn't do it. 我并不為卡爾感到難過。他了解實情，他知道他必須做什么，但又沒能做成。

13. PHRASE You can use on that score or on this score to refer to something that has just been mentioned, especially an area of difficulty or concern. 在那/這一點上

I became pregnant easily. At least I've had no problems on that score. 我很容易就懷孕了。至少在那一點上我是沒問題的。

14. PHRASE If you settle a score or settle an old score with someone, you take revenge on them for something they have done in the past. 報復

The groups had historic scores to settle with each other. 這兩伙人之間有一些陳年老賬要算。