People generally arrive earlier at more family-friendly events and much later at American football games because people tailgate.

一般来说，人们会更早地到达更适合家庭的活动现场，而在美式橄榄球比赛中，人们到场的时间要晚得多，因为人们会在观看比赛前在停车场打开后车盖煮食畅饮。

In the US, we usually watch a Thanksgiving parade and an American football game on TV. We also eat turkey.

而在美国，我们通常观看感恩节游行和电视上的美式足球比赛，我们还吃火鸡。

To show his abilities, he made a recording of an American football game in which he announced all the plays.

为了显示他的才能，他制作了一个美国足球比赛的录音，自己解说了整场比赛。

Others said they would stop watching professional American football games.

其他人则表示他们将停止观看职业美式橄榄球比赛。

There are always at least two American football games on television the afternoon of Thanksgiving.

感恩节下午电视上总是至少有两场美式橄榄球比赛。

If you think of, say, a football game – an American football game – one side has the ball.

如果你想到， 比方说，一场足球比赛——一场美式足球比赛——一方拥有球权。

And it is the job of a quarterback in an American football game to zero in on a receiver – the player catching the ball.

在美式橄榄球比赛中，四分卫的工作就是zero in 盯紧接球手——接球的球员。

And we talked about the big game is usually the most important football game – American football game that is.

我们谈到的大型比赛通常是最重要的足球比赛——美式足球比赛。

The field is the rectangular area where they play that is, in most American football games, 100 yards, roughly 300 meters long.

场地是他们比赛的矩形区域，在大多数美式橄榄球比赛中， 100 码， 大约 300 米长。

In this sense, the follies were a bit like music videos today, or perhaps the cheerleaders that you will find at professional American football games.

从这个意义上说， 这些愚蠢行为有点像今天的音乐视频，或者你会在职业美式足球比赛中看到的拉拉队队员。

If you go to a professional sports game – a soccer game or a baseball game or an American football game – you're not actually going down and playing in the game.

如果你去看一场职业体育比赛——一场足球比赛、一场棒球比赛或一场美式橄榄球比赛——你实际上并不是在比赛中倒下比赛。

In a American football game, for example, the referees (the people who make sure that players are following the rules) have whistles which they blow so that the players can hear them.

例如， 在美式橄榄球比赛中，裁判员（确保球员遵守规则的人）会吹哨子， 以便球员能够听到。

Now normally, if you say you're going to watch the game, you usually mean the American football game that's on, especially if it's during the football season, from August to, I think, February or March.

现在通常情况下， 如果你说你要看比赛，你通常指的是正在进行的美式足球比赛， 尤其是在足球赛季期间， 从八月到二月或三月。

The song was actually first performed in 1906 at a football game, an American football game between the team of the Naval Academy and the team of the U.S. Army Academy, which we commonly call " West Point."

这首歌实际上是在 1906 年的一场足球比赛中首次演奏的，这是一场美国海军学院队和美国陆军学院队之间的美式足球比赛， 我们通常称之为“西点军校” 。

At an American football game, the cheerleaders – the mostly girls or women who dance in front of the crowd – try to " pump up the crowd." They try to get the people watching the game more excited.

在美式橄榄球比赛中，啦啦队——主要是在人群面前跳舞的女孩或妇女——试图“鼓舞人群” 。 他们试图让观看比赛的人们更加兴奋。