2008/08/17

baseball 怎麼不翻成壘球?

baseball中的base的意思是壘包
依英文原意:
baseball = 壘球
softball = 軟球
可是台灣:
baseball = 棒球
softball = 壘球

這是怎麼一回事?在台灣壘球反而指的是softball了?

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Very good......

Nan said...

壘球軟軟的,而且比較大顆
(softball 蠻通的)