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ball

noun
/bɔːl/
/bɔːl/
Idioms
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  1. a round object used for throwing, hitting or kicking in games and sports
    • a golf/tennis/bowling/soccer ball 高尔夫球/网球/保龄球/足球
    • to hit/throw/kick/catch a ball击球/投球/踢球/接球
    • He kicked the ball into the net.他把球踢进了网里。
    • Bounce the ball and try and hit it over the net.让球反弹起来,然后试着把它打过网。
    • The kids were playing with a bat and ball in the park.孩子们在公园里玩球棒和球。
    • The ball bounced off down the road.球沿着马路反弹回来。
    see also bowling ball, exercise ball, stability ball, Swiss ball™
    Extra Examples
    • Oh no! He's dropped the ball.哎呀!他把球丢了。
    • She chased the ball all over the pitch.她在整个球场跑来跑去抢球。
    • The ball flew over the bar into the sea of Middlesbrough fans.球飞过门楣落入米德尔斯堡队球迷的人海中。
    • The ball hit me on the head.球击中了我的头。
    • The ball hit the wall and rolled along the road.球击中墙后沿路往前磙去。
    • The catcher missed the ball.接球手没能接住球。
    • The fielders try to retrieve the ball quickly and return it to the bowler.外野手试图迅速把球捡回来传给投球手。
    • The kids love to kick a ball against my wall.孩子们喜欢对着我的墙踢球。
    • He's an excellent ball handler.他是位优秀的控球手。
    • His ball control was excellent.他的控球技术非常出色。
    Topics Sports: ball and racket sportsa1, Games and toysa1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • bowling
    • cricket
    • golf
    verb + ball
    • play with
    • head
    • hit
    ball + verb
    • go
    • travel
    • float
    ball + noun
    • game
    • control
    • handling
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  2. ball (of something) a round object or a thing that has been formed into a round shape球状物
    • The sun was a huge ball of fire low on the horizon.落在地平线上的太阳像个大火球。
    • a ball of yarn/string一团纱线/线
    • The little girl curled into a ball in her mother's arms.小女孩在妈妈怀里蜷缩成一团。
    • Some animals roll themselves into a ball for protection.有些动物会蜷缩成一团来保护自己。
    • He screwed the letter up into a tight ball.他把信紧紧揉成一团。
    see also disco ball
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • tight
    • fiery
    • crystal
    verb + ball
    • curl (up) into
    • roll (up) into
    • form something into
    phrases
    • a ball and chain
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  3. a kick, hit or throw of the ball in some sports踢出(或击出、投出)的一球
    • He sent over a high ball.他投了一个高球。
    • He pounced on a loose ball and scored.他冲上去捡漏射门得分。
    • That's a great ball from Kane.凯恩的球太棒了。
    see also air ball, long ball
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • loose
    • high
    • low
    verb + ball
    • play
    • send
    • pick up
    preposition
    • ball from
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  4. (in baseball棒球) a throw by the pitcher that is outside the strike zone (= the area between the batter's upper arms and knees)(投手投出的)坏球
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • loose
    • high
    • low
    verb + ball
    • play
    • send
    • pick up
    preposition
    • ball from
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  5. ball of the foot/hand the part below the big toe or the thumb大脚趾球;拇指球;鱼际;跖球
    Topics Bodyc2
  6. [usually plural] (taboo, informal) a testicle睾丸 see also balls
  7. a large formal party with dancing(大型正式的)舞会
    Extra Examples
    • She met him at the ball.她在那次舞会上遇到他。
    • We're organizing a charity ball.我们正在组织一场慈善舞会。
    • We're going to a masked ball.我们要去参加一个假面舞会。
    • They're holding a charity ball at the end of the month.月底他们将举行慈善舞会。
    • They've hired a 10-piece band for the summer ball.他们为夏日舞会请来了一支十人乐队。
    • You shall go to the ball, Cinderella!你一定要去参加舞会,灰姑娘。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • charity
    • college
    • hunt
    verb + ball
    • have
    • hold
    • organize
    ball + noun
    • dress
    • gown
    preposition
    • at a/​the ball
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  8. Word Originnoun senses 1 to 6 Middle English: from Old Norse bǫllr, of Germanic origin. noun sense 7 early 17th cent.: from French bal ‘a dance’, from late Latin ballare ‘to dance’; related to Greek ballizein ‘to dance’ (also ballein ‘to throw’).
Idioms
a ball and chain
  1. a problem that prevents you from doing what you would like to do羁绊;障碍
    • The responsibility was a ball and chain around my ankle.这项责任对我来说是一种束缚。
the ball is in your/somebody’s court
  1. it is your/somebody’s responsibility to take action next(球已经丢给你了)下一步就看你的了
    • They've offered me the job, so the ball's in my court now.他们已答应把那份工作给我,下一步就看我怎么办了。
a ball of energy/fire
  1. (informal) a person who is full of energy and enthusiasm充满活力和热情的人;生龙活虎的人;朝气蓬勃的人
carry the ball
  1. (US English, informal) to take responsibility for getting something done承担责任
    • My co-worker was sick, so I had to carry the ball.我的搭档病了,所以我得负起全责。
drop the ball
  1. (North American English, informal) to make a mistake and cause something that you are responsible for to fail犯错;处理失当
    • Let’s not drop the ball on this.我们不要在这个问题上掉以轻心。
get/set/start/keep the ball rolling
  1. to make something start happening; to make sure that something continues to happen开始某事;继续某事
have a ball
  1. (informal) to enjoy yourself a lot狂欢;玩得痛快
have something/a lot on the ball
  1. (US English, informal) to be capable of doing a job very well; to be intelligent有能耐;有才智
keep your eye on the ball
  1. to continue to give your attention to what is most important眼睛盯着大事;密切注意关键问题
(be) on the ball
  1. to be aware of and understand what is happening and be able to react quickly敏锐;机警
    • The new publicity manager is really on the ball.新任宣传部经理的确精明干练。
    Topics Personal qualitiesc2
pick up/take the ball and run with it
  1. (especially North American English) to develop an idea or plan that already exists采纳(想法)并发扬光大;接手并发展(计划)
    • It's up to the private sector to take the ball and run with it.该轮到私营部门接手并发展它了。
    • The mainstream media will pick up the ball and run with it.主流媒体会捡球跟着跑。
    • a challenge to other universities to pick up the ball and run with it对其他大学来说,捡起球并带着它跑是一个挑战
play ball (with somebody)
  1. (North American English) to play with a ball玩球;耍球
    • Chris was in the park playing ball with the kids.克里斯在公园里和孩子们一起玩球。
  2. (informal) to be willing to work with other people in a helpful way, especially so that somebody can get what they want(和某人)合作
    • We contacted the airline about a refund but they wouldn’t play ball.我们联系了航空公司要求退款,但他们拒绝合作。
the whole ball of wax
  1. (North American English, informal) the whole thing; everything整个;全部;一切
    • I panicked, I cried—the whole ball of wax.我惊慌失措,我大喊大叫,所有的反应都做齐了。

ball

verb
/bɔːl/
/bɔːl/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they ball
/bɔːl/
/bɔːl/
he / she / it balls
/bɔːlz/
/bɔːlz/
past simple balled
/bɔːld/
/bɔːld/
past participle balled
/bɔːld/
/bɔːld/
-ing form balling
/ˈbɔːlɪŋ/
/ˈbɔːlɪŋ/
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  1. [intransitive, transitive] to form something or be formed into the shape of a ball做成球状;使成团块
    • ball (into something) Her hands balled into fists.她双手攥拳。
    • ball something (into something) My hands were balled into fists.我双手攥成拳头。
  2. [transitive] ball somebody (North American English, taboo, slang) (of a man) to have sex with a woman和(女性)交媾
  3. Word Originverb Middle English: from Old Norse bǫllr, of Germanic origin.

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