大忙人学社交口语 第68期:网球

tied thirty-thirty 网球的分数是从love(0分)算起，然后15,30,40分，最后则是gameo假如两个球员都拿到40分，就称为deuce，而接下来的那分则叫做advantage。此时必须超前两分，才能赢得该局。 match point

AP 2010-03-23

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