后备队员
a football team consisting of players who are not in the first team, but who play in a league against reserve teams from other clubs
Frank was a prolific scorer for the reserves before he graduated to the first team. 在加入首选阵容之前,弗兰克在后备队比赛中进了许多球。
Welbrook might benefit from a period playing for the reserves.
To be honest, the reserves have been playing better than the first team this season.
I thought I might watch the reserves play tonight.
He's been outstanding for the reserves and should probably be promoted to the first team.
See also: reserve noun (EXTRA PERSON)