输得起 a good sport

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(1) sport常用意思是“运动”，不过还可以表示“乐于助人的人，开朗大度的人”

(2) be a sport “大方一些，行行好”，用于向人求助时

英语解释为To be helpful and amiable. In this usage, the phrase usually precedes a request。

例

Be a sport and get me another coffee, will you?

行行好，请再给我一杯咖啡好吗？

Be a sport and lend me your car.

行行好，你的车借我用一下。

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(1) a good sport “输得起的人，输了不生气的人”

英语解释为someone who does not get angry when they lose at a game or sport。

(2) a bad/poor sport “输不起的人，输了生气的人”

英语解释为someone who get angry very easily when they lose at a game or sport。

例

You should try to be a good sport, OK?

你要输得起，好吗？

I wasn't a good sport. At that moment, I vowed to come back the following Sunday and destroy Pastor Jeff.

我并没有风度，我发誓我下周日要回来手撕杰夫牧师。《小谢尔顿》

输不起 a sore loser

(1) sore表示“恼火的，恼怒的”

(2) a sore loser “输不起的人”，

英语解释为someone who gets angry or upset when they lose a game or competition。

(3) a sore point “令人恼怒的事”

(4) a sore subject “令人恼怒的话题”

例

He's kind of a sore loser, isn't he?

他就这么输不起吗？

I never took you for a sore loser.

我从来不觉得你是一个输不起的人。

take sb./sth. for sth. “把……当成……”