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球队的前锋线射手

English translation: Striker on a soccer team

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Chinese term or phrase:球队的前锋线射手
English translation:Striker on a soccer team
Entered by: Smartrans He

16:11 Nov 15, 2000
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Chinese term or phrase: 球队的前锋线射手
I would assume this is what the British would call a "striker on a football team," and Americans would dub "a forward on a soccer team". Comments?
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Striker on a soccer team
Explanation:
Bruce,

You are right in saying that it is what the British would call a "striker".

I myself would call it a "striker" too coming from Australia, plus I think it is more descriptive of what the Chinese actually refers to.
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Timothy Murton
Local time: 09:44
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Summary of answers provided
naA forward shooter
Shalom
naStriker on a soccer team
Timothy Murton


  

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1 hr
A forward shooter


Explanation:
If you just want to state his position, then it's "Forward", but at the same time he could be good shooter.

Shalom
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Striker on a soccer team


Explanation:
Bruce,

You are right in saying that it is what the British would call a "striker".

I myself would call it a "striker" too coming from Australia, plus I think it is more descriptive of what the Chinese actually refers to.

Timothy Murton
Local time: 09:44
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