ball
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT A ball is a round or oval object that is used in games such as tennis, baseball, American football, basketball, and soccer. 球
...a golf ball. …一个高尔夫球。
2. N-COUNT a ball propelled in a particular way in a sport 运动中以特殊的式往前滚动的球
a high ball
3. N-COUNT any of various rudimentary games with a ball 基础的球类运动
to play ball
4. N-COUNT A ball is something or an amount of something that has a round shape. 球状物
Thomas screwed the letter up into a ball. 托马斯把信揉成一团。
5. V-T/V-I When you ball something or when it balls, it becomes round. 使...成球状; 成球状
He picked up the sheets of paper, and balled them tightly in his fists. 他捡起那几张纸,在手里紧紧地攥成团。
6. N-COUNT Theballof your foot or the ball of your thumb is the rounded part where your toes join your foot or where your thumb joins your hand. (脚趾与脚掌之间或大拇指与手掌之间的) 球状部位
7. N-COUNT A ball is a large formal social event at which people dance. (正式的) 舞会
My Mama and Daddy used to have a grand Christmas ball every year. 我妈妈和爸爸以前每年都要办一场盛大的圣诞节舞会。
8. PHRASE If you are having a ball, you are having a very enjoyable time. 玩得高兴[非正式]
Outside the boys were sitting on the ground and, judging by the gales of laughter, they were having a ball. 男孩子们在外面席地而坐,从他们发出的阵阵笑声来看,他们玩得很开心。
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ball /bɔːl/ (balling,balled,balls)
剑桥词典
- She kicked the ball so powerfully that it flew over the hedge .
- He rolled the clay into a ball in his hands .
- My golf was terrible today - I just didn't strike the ball well.
- The ball bounced off the post and into the net .
- He wound the string into a ball.
ball noun (ROUND OBJECT)
[ 可数名词:有复数形式的名词 ]any object in the shape of a sphere , especially one used as a toy by children or in various sports such as tennis and football
球;球状物
a beach /golf /tennis ball 沙滩球/高尔夫球/网球
Just try to concentrate on hitting the ball. 尽量集中精力,只想着击球。
The kitten curled itself into a ball (= the shape of a ball). 小猫蜷缩成一团。
[ 可数名词:有复数形式的名词 ]
a long piece of thread that has been rolled into a ball
线团
a ball of string /wool 线团/毛线团
[ 可数名词:有复数形式的名词 ]
the rounded part of your foot or thumb where the toes join the foot and the thumb joins the hand
拇指球;大脚趾球
例句
ball noun (KICK/THROW OF BALL)
in football , a pass from one player to another
(足球的)传球
Long picked up a great ball from Campbell and rounded the keeper to score . 朗接坎贝尔一记妙传,绕过守门员进球。
in baseball , a ball that is thrown to the batter but that the batter does not try to hit because it is outside the hitting area
(棒球的)坏球
ball noun (BALL GAME)
[ 不可数或单数名词:没有复数形式的名词 ] mainly USany game that involves throwing and catching a ball
(任何形式的)球赛
The kids were outside playing ball. 孩子们在外面打球。
I like watching college /pro ball. 我喜欢观看大学联赛/职业联赛。
ball noun (DANCE)
[ 可数名词:有复数形式的名词 ]a large formal occasion where people dance
舞会
Did you go to the Summer Ball last year ? 去年你参加夏日舞会了吗?
习语
the ball is in sb's courtbe on the ball
have a ball
start/set/get the ball rolling
pick up/take the ball and run with it 返回 ball