coach1/kotʃ; kəʊtʃ/n [C] 1 someone who trains a person or team in a sport(体育)教练: basketball/football/tennis etc coach 篮球/足球/网球等教练see box at见 TEACHER 方框2 BrE a bus with comfortable seats used for long journeys [ bus AmE 【美】] 【英】长途公共汽车: by coach We went to Paris by coach. 我们坐长途汽车去巴黎。on a coach They came on a coach. 他们乘坐长途汽车来的。coach trip/tour 坐长途汽车旅行3 BrE one of the parts of a train in which passengers sit [ car AmE 【美】] 【英】〔火车的〕旅客车厢4 a vehicle pulled by horses 四轮大马车
coach2v [I,T] 1 to train a person or team in a sport〔在体育方面〕当教练﹐训练: He coaches the local football team. 他执教当地足球队。2 to give someone extra private lessons 为…补习﹐辅导 —coaching n [U]