1.team的意思是“队,组”,指某些游戏及运动的队,也可指同拉一辆车的一组动物。
2.team用作主语,从整体着眼时,其谓语动词用单数形式,从其各成员考虑时,其谓语动词用复数形式。

on the team
队里的成员 a member who belonged to a team
Is he on that team?他是那个队的队员吗?
Everyone on this team wants to be a manager.这个队的每个成员都争着要当操作人员。

Our team won the championship three years ago.我们队三年前夺得世界冠军。
The team will certainly lose if he doesn't play.如果他不参加,那个队肯定要输的。
After a disastrous first half the team fought back to level the match.该队在上半场惨败后重整旗鼓以求扳成平局。
The rescue team hoped the men on the boat could hold out till they arrived.救援队希望船上的人能坚持到他们到达。
Depend on it, our team will certainly win.没问题,我们队肯定会取胜。
The fans groaned their disappointment when their team lost.当这个球队输掉时,他们的球迷发出了失望的抱怨声。
The team is the best in the league.在联赛上这支球队最棒。
The team is the best in this city.这个队是这个城市最好的队。
The team are driving to the game in their own cars.队员们正驾驶自己的车前往赛场。
The members of the team are practising very hard in order to gain the championship in the coming games.为在即将到来的比赛中获得冠军,队员们正刻苦训练。
We yelled together for our team.我们一起为我们的球队呐喊鼓劲。
He is such a devoted football fan that he travels with his team.他是球队的铁杆球迷，常随队出征。
The women's volleyball team put up a desperate fight to win the world championship at all costs.女子排球队为争取世界冠军而不惜一切代价,殊死拼搏。
We elected the captain of our football team by a show of hands.我们举手选举我们的足球队长。
He coaches the football team.他是这个足球队的教练。
Wang Hai got into the college basketball team last week.王海上个星期加入了学院篮球队。
You have been picked for the school team and everyone is depending on you.你已经被选入校队,大家都在期望你。
The carriage was drawn by a team of four white horses.这辆马车由四匹白马来拉。

1.足球队员们在洗澡。
［误］  The football team is having baths.
［正］  The football team are having baths.
情绪高昂的球队比较可能会获胜。
［误］  A team which are full of enthusiasm is more likely to win.
［正］  A team which is full of enthusiasm is more likely to win.
我们高兴的是我们这个小组得第一。
［误］  We are happy that our teams is first.
［正］  We are happy that our team is first.
［析］  team作为集体名词,当指一个队的队员们时,谓语动词应用复数。当被看作整体时,尤其当team之前有 a(n), each, every, this或that时,谓语动词就只能用单数。
2.我们队的队员个个都是好手。
［误］  Everyone of our team is a good player.
［正］  Everyone in our team is a good player.
［正］  Everyone on our team is a good player.
［析］  指“我们队中的每个人”,介词用on或in,而不用of。

team还可用作动词,常与副词up连用,意思是“一起工作,合作”。例如:
They teamed up with another family to rent a house for the summer.他们与另一家人合租了一所房子来度夏。

［同义词］   club, crew, gang, group, organization
［词源］  ＜古英语team(队)