축구나 럭비 등에서 골의 양옆에 수직으로 세운 기둥
Either of the two vertical posts that form the sides of a goal in various sports such as soccer or rugby.
예문:
"The striker's powerful shot hit the goalpost and bounced away."
"The groundskeeper is repainting the goalposts before the match starts."
성공 여부를 판단하는 기준이나 목표
A standard, rule, or target used to judge success, often mentioned when it is changed unfairly.
예문:
"It is impossible to win the contract if the client keeps moving the goalposts."
"We need to fix the goalposts so that everyone knows exactly what is expected."