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ball[bɔl; bɔ:l]名词1 (C)a. (运动、游戏用的) 球hit a ~击[打]球b. 球状物, 圆球a ~ of wool毛线球crumple a piece of paper into a ~把纸揉成一团→ golden balls.c. (身体的) 圆圆鼓起的部分the ~ of the thumb [foot]拇指根 [脚掌近大拇趾根] 部分d. [集合称为(U)]弹丸 ; (尤指) 枪弹(cf. cannon ball 1)powder and ~弹药loaded with ~装有子弹的2 (U)a. 球技, 球类运动b. (美)棒球3 (C)a. 投球; 投球的方式, 球路a fast ~快速球a curve ~曲球b.‘棒球’坏球 (←→ strike) (→ count n. 5 【说明】)c.‘板球’投手所投的一球4 [~s](鄙)a. 睾丸b. 胡言乱语c. 胡说!5[~s](俚)勇气, 大胆■ ball and chain(美)(1) (从前的) 锁炼上附有金属球锤的脚镣(2) 绊脚石, 累赘, 碍手碍脚的东西■ carry the ball(美口语) (于工作、行动) 负起主要责任; 率先做, 领导■ catch[take]the ball before the bound先发制人■ get [start] the ball rolling著手进行; 开始 (谈话、工作)■ have the ball at one's feet [foot]= have the ball before one 机会就在眼前■ keep the ball rolling使已进行的活动持续■ on the ball(口语)(1) 灵敏的, 机警的(2) 有能力的have something [nothing] on the ~有能 [无能] 力(3) 勤奋的, 一心苦干的■ play ball(1) 玩球戏, 打 (棒) 球(2)[用祈使语气]开始比赛! 恢复比赛!(3) 开始 (工作等)(4)(口语)合作[with]■ The ball is in your court= The ball is with you.现在轮到你了及物动词1 将…弄成球状; 将…揉成团< up> ~ snow to make a snowman将雪揉成团以作雪人2 (鄙)与…性交不及物动词成球形; 聚成团■ ball up(1) → v.t. 1(2)(美俚)使…混乱, 使…著慌, 使…不知所措; 把…糟蹋掉, 毁掉( (英俚) balls up)The computer program is all ~ed up.这电脑程式完全搞乱了 |