to coach; to train · instructor; sports coach; trainer

jiào liàn

j+iào·4th tonel+iàn·4th tone

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Tom's coach likes him.

汤姆的教练喜欢他。

The manager shouted out to his players to mark the opposition.

教练对自己的球员大喊，让他盯守对方球员。

Tom isn't a bad coach.

汤姆不是坏教练。

The manager and coach stood on the touchline shouting out instructions to their team.

足球教练站在边线上对自己的队伍喊出指令。

Jack’s coach decided to keep him on the bench for being late to training.

由于训练迟到，杰克的教练决定把他留在替补席。

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