/ˈdʌɡaʊt/
The players waited in the dugout for their turn.
球员们在替补席里等待上场。
After the storm, the coach called everyone back to the dugout, where we discussed a new strategy in a calmer tone.
暴风雨过后,教练把大家叫回替补席,我们在那里更冷静地讨论了新的战术。
“dugout”由“dug”(dig 的过去式/过去分词,意为“挖出来的”)+ “out”(出来)构成,原意是“挖出来的地方/挖空出来的东西”。因此它既可指“挖进地面形成的遮蔽空间”(如体育队员席、掩体),也可指“把木头挖空做成的船”(独木舟)。