group stage

界面语言: zh

📖 释义

小组赛阶段; 初步分组阶段

EN: The initial phase of a football tournament where teams are divided into groups to play round-robin matches, with the top finishers advancing to the knockout rounds.; The preliminary phase of any multi-stage contest or evaluation process where participants are sorted into categories for initial assessment before elimination rounds.

💬 例句

The team struggled to advance past the group stage of the World Cup.

这支球队在世界杯小组赛阶段艰难晋级。
All applicants must complete the group stage before moving to individual interviews.

所有申请者必须完成分组阶段才能进入个人面试。