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The NFL is the National Football League, the body that runs the highest level of professional American football in the United States. It sets the rules, runs the season, and is made of two conferences: the NFC and the AFC.
The NFL is the National Football League NFL 就是「國家美式足球聯盟」，the body that就是那個 in the United States在美國 runs主辦 the highest level of professional American football最高層級職業美式足球 的機構。It sets the rules它訂規則、runs the season辦整個賽季，and is made of two conferences由兩個聯會組成：the NFC and the AFC。
Each year those two conference winners meet in the Super Bowl, the biggest game of the year. “Football” here is American football — pads, helmets, an oval brown ball — not the sport Taiwan usually calls 足球.
Each year每年，those two conference winners那兩個聯會的冠軍，meet in the Super Bowl在超級盃碰頭，the biggest game of the year一年裡最大的比賽。“Football” here這裡的 “Football”，is American football是美式足球——pads護具、helmets頭盔、an oval brown ball一顆橢圓的棕色球——not不是 the sport Taiwan usually calls 足球台灣平常稱作「足球」的那種運動。
People say “the NFL” as a name. In the US it is hugely famous; in Taiwan, fans and sports channels mostly keep the English letters. It is not a university league, and it is not soccer.
People say “the NFL”人們說 “the NFL”，as a name是當作名字在說。In the US在美國 it is hugely famous它非常有名；in Taiwan在台灣，fans and sports channels球迷和體育台 mostly keep the English letters大多直接用英文字母。It is not a university league它不是大學聯賽，and it is not soccer也不是英式足球。
原始詞典資料4 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
NFLnoun/ɛn ɛf ɛl/
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American football.
- Soon after Boston and London were over, two other dramatic races were playing out in my head [...] just as we enjoy the long term implications of a match result in baseball, NFL or soccer.
- In a neo-conservative era where parents have regressed by dressing their daughters as pink princesses, where toy stores segregate their merchandise according to ‘gender’, where women playing NFL in bikinis is ‘sport’, and where Miss Universe is every adolescent girl’s ambition, was I really that gullible to believe that Gen Y would radically commit engagement rings – and, hence, elaborate weddings – to the dumpster?
這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形：
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。