Заимствования из спортивной терминологии - Заимствования в жаргоне игроков "Magic: the gathering"

Жаргон Магии заимствует часть своей терминологии из спортивного вокабуляра, так как является не азартной, но спортивной игрой (как и многие настольные игры такого формата, включая шашки и шахматы). Такими словами являются:

Игровые реалии:

A Judge - someone who decides what game action is correct when there is a disagreement [URL: http://www. macmillandictionary. com/].

A Tournament - a series of games in which the winner of each game plays in the next game until there is one player or team left [URL: http://www. macmillandictionary. com/].

A Round - a division of a tournament in which each contestant plays an opponent [URL: http://www. merriam-webster. com/].

A Game - one of the games that are part of a larger contest (such as a tennis match) [URL: http://www. merriam-webster. com/].

World Cup - an international competition held between national teams in various sports [URL: http://www. thefreedictionary. com/].

Swiss System - a tournament system in which players are paired in each round according to the scores they then have, playing a new opponent each time. More players can take part than in an all-play-all tournament of the same duration. Named from a chess tournament held in Zьrich in 1895 [URL: http://www. thefreedictionary. com/].

Single Elimination - also called a knockout, cup or sudden death tournament, is a type of elimination tournament where the loser of each match or bracket is immediately eliminated from winning the championship or first prize in the event [URL: http://encyclopedia. thefreedictionary. com/].

Игровые действия:

To Win - to defeat everyone else by being the best or by finishing first in a competition [URL: http://www. macmillandictionary. com/].

To Lose - to not win a race, competition, fight etc [URL: http://www. macmillandictionary. com/].

To Qualify - to succeed in getting into a competition [URL: http://dictionary. cambridge. org/].

To Disqualify - to not allow someone to take part in a competition, or to force them to leave it, usually because they have done something that is not allowed by the rules [URL: http://www. macmillandictionary. com/].

To Mulligan - the second chance to perform an action, usually after the first chance went wrong through bad luck or a blunder. Its best-known meaning is in golf whereby a player is informally allowed to replay a stroke (though this is against the formal rules of golf). The term has also been applied to other sports and games and to other fields generally [URL: http://www. macmillandictionary. com/].

To Drop - to fail to win points in a game, competition, or test [URL: http://www. macmillandictionary. com/].

Похожие статьи




Заимствования из спортивной терминологии - Заимствования в жаргоне игроков "Magic: the gathering"

Предыдущая | Следующая