世界杯
Definition
The FIFA World Cup, a quadrennial international professional football tournament contested by the men's national teams of the FIFA member associations.
A collective term used to describe the most watched single-sporting event on the planet, where national identity and football prowess collide in a four-week display of agony and ecstasy.
Examples
为了看世界杯，他不仅熬垮了身体，还成功说服老板给自己放了一个月的失踪假。
To watch the World Cup, he didn't just ruin his health, he also successfully convinced his boss to give him a month-long 'missing person' vacation.
四年一度的世界杯不仅是足球的盛宴，更是检验一个人朋友圈里到底藏了多少伪球迷的精密仪器。
The quadrennial World Cup is not just a football feast, it is also a precision instrument for testing how many fake fans are hiding in your social circle.
每当世界杯开赛，办公室里懂球帝的数量就会呈指数级增长，仿佛每个人都是战术分析专家。
Whenever the World Cup begins, the number of 'football experts' in the office grows exponentially, as if everyone had suddenly become a tactical analysis master.