1 (in football, rugby, hockey, etc) the area between two posts into which the ball must be kicked, hit, etc for a point or points to be scored （足球、橄榄球、曲棍球等的）球门: He crossed the ball in front of the goal. 他把球带到球门跟前。

2 a point that is scored when the ball goes into the goal 射门得分: Everton won by three goals to two. 埃弗顿队以三比二取胜。 to score a goal 射进一球

3 your purpose or aim 目标: This year I should achieve my goalof visiting all the capital cities of Europe. 今年我要游历欧洲各国的首都，以实现我的宿愿。