goalposts
英 [ˈgəʊlˌpəʊsts]
美 [ˈgoʊlˌpoʊsts]
n. 球门柱
goalpost的复数
柯林斯词典
- (足球等运动的)球门柱
Agoalpostis one of the two upright wooden posts that are connected by a crossbar and form the goal in games such as football and rugby. - PHRASE (为一己私利)改变规则
If you accuse someone ofmoving the goalposts, you mean that they have changed the rules in a situation or an activity, in order to gain an advantage for themselves and to make things difficult for other people.- They seem to move the goal posts every time I meet the conditions which are required.
好像每当我达到规定条件时,他们就改变规则。
- They seem to move the goal posts every time I meet the conditions which are required.