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ball n.球；球状物；炮弹；舞会；愉快的经历；<口>胆量；胡说；（复）睾丸v.使成球状；呈球状；<俚>性交 (1) 猫追着球跑过来跑过去。(2) 她把袜子卷成一团。(3) 我把肉剁碎后做肉丸子。(4) 他的左臂被一炮弹击碎。(5) 我们将要发射到月球上的这棵炮弹，是我们的使者。(6) 汤姆说上个星期他在海滨度过了非常愉快的时光。(7) 她将信揉成一团。 The most common ball is the kind you hit, kick, bat, or duck and avoid on a playground, court, or field. In fact, most sports involve a ball in one way or another. Another fun kind of ball is a grand party that usually includes dancing, food, live music, and guests dressed up in glamorous clothing. These two meanings have different origins — the "fancy dance" kind of ball comes from a Greek root, ballizein, "to dance or jump about."

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英 [bɔːl] 美 [bɔːl] (1) The cat made little rushes to and fro after the ball.(2) She rolled the socks into a ball.(3) I cut up the meat for cooking meat balls.(4) His left arm was shattered into matches by a cannon ball.(5) The ball we are about to discharge at the moon is our ambassador to her.(6) Tom said he had a real ball at the beach last week.(7) She balled the letter into a wad. Always round, often bouncy, a ball is a vital part of many games and sports, from soccer to four square to ping pong. 1[N-COUNT 可数名词]球 A ball is a round object that is used in games such as tennis, baseball, football, basketball, and cricket. ...a golf ball.高尔夫球...a tennis ball.网球2[N-COUNT 可数名词]球状物 A ball is something or an amount of something that has a round shape.   [oft N of n]Thomas screwed the letter up into a ball...托马斯把信揉成一团。They heard a loud explosion and saw a ball of fire go up.他们听见一声爆炸的巨响，看见一个火球腾空而起。3[V-ERG 及物/不及物动词]（使）成球状（或团块） When you ball something or when it balls, it becomes round.   [V n adv/prep]  [V adv/prep]  [V-ed]  [V n P]  [V P]  [Also V P n (not pron)]He picked up the sheets of paper, and balled them tightly in his fists...他抓起那几张纸，在手里紧紧攥成团。His hands balled into fists...他攥起了拳头。I picked up the balled socks.我把卷成团的袜子拾掇起来。Ball up means the same as ball .ball up同 ballShe balled the handkerchief up and threw it at his feet...她把手绢揉成一团，丢在了他的脚边。Brian's face balled up like a fist.布赖恩的脸鼓得像个拳头。4[N-COUNT 可数名词]（脚趾和脚相连或拇指和手相连的）球状部位；脚趾球；拇指球 The ball of 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.   [usu the N of n]5[N-COUNT 可数名词]舞会 A ball is a large formal social event at which people dance. 6[N-COUNT 可数名词]睾丸 A man's balls are his testicles.   [usu pl]  [INFORMAL 非正式]  [RUDE 无礼]7See also:balls；  8[PHRASE 短语]轮到…采取行动（或作出决断） If you say that the ball is in someone's court, you mean that it is his or her responsibility to take the next action or decision in a situation.   [V inflects]The ball's now in your court — you have to decide what you're going to do.轮到你了——你必须决定自己要做什么。9[PHRASE 短语]使某事发生；开始某种活动 If you get the ball rolling ,set the ball rolling, or start the ball rolling, you start something happening.   [V inflects]He will go to the Middle East next week to get the ball rolling again on peace talks...他下周将前往中东，开始重启和谈。I just want enough cash to start the ball rolling.我只是想有足够的启动资金。10[PHRASE 短语]玩得很开心；尽情欢乐 If you are having a ball, you are having a very enjoyable time.   [V inflects]  [INFORMAL 非正式]Outside the boys were sitting on the ground and, going by the gales of laughter, they were having a ball.男孩们在户外席地而坐，从阵阵笑声来看，他们玩得很开心。11[PHRASE 短语]同时做数件事情 If you keep several balls in the air, you try to do several different things at once.   [V inflects]The detective has to discover the motive, the means and the opportunity and has to keep these three balls in the air.那名侦探必须查明动机、手段和时机，而且对这三项的调查必须同步展开。...unhappy mothers trying to juggle ten balls in the air.同时要做无数件事情的可怜的母亲12[PHRASE 短语]警觉；机警；留心 If someone is on the ball, they are very alert and aware of what is happening.   [v-link PHR]She really is on the ball； she's bought houses at auctions so she knows what she's doing.她很精明干练；她通过拍卖购过房，所以知道自己在做什么。13[PHRASE 短语]愿意合作 If someone refuses to play ball, they are unwilling to do what someone wants them to do.   [V inflects]  [INFORMAL 非正式]The association has threatened to withdraw its support if the banks and building societies refuse to play ball.该协会威胁说如果银行和建屋互助会不配合的话，它将不再提供支持。相关词组：ball up

英语单词	ball
英美音标	英 [bɔːl] 美 [bɔːl]
中文释义	n.球；球状物；炮弹；舞会；愉快的经历；<口>胆量；胡说；（复）睾丸 v.使成球状；呈球状；<俚>性交
英语例句	(1) The cat made little rushes to and fro after the ball. (2) She rolled the socks into a ball. (3) I cut up the meat for cooking meat balls. (4) His left arm was shattered into matches by a cannon ball. (5) The ball we are about to discharge at the moon is our ambassador to her. (6) Tom said he had a real ball at the beach last week. (7) She balled the letter into a wad.
中文例句	(1) 猫追着球跑过来跑过去。 (2) 她把袜子卷成一团。 (3) 我把肉剁碎后做肉丸子。 (4) 他的左臂被一炮弹击碎。 (5) 我们将要发射到月球上的这棵炮弹，是我们的使者。 (6) 汤姆说上个星期他在海滨度过了非常愉快的时光。 (7) 她将信揉成一团。
vocabulary简明	Always round, often bouncy, a ball is a vital part of many games and sports, from soccer to four square to ping pong.
vocabulary扩展	The most common ball is the kind you hit, kick, bat, or duck and avoid on a playground, court, or field. In fact, most sports involve a ball in one way or another. Another fun kind of ball is a grand party that usually includes dancing, food, live music, and guests dressed up in glamorous clothing. These two meanings have different origins — the "fancy dance" kind of ball comes from a Greek root, ballizein, "to dance or jump about."
柯林斯解释	1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]球 A ball is a round object that is used in games such as tennis, baseball, football, basketball, and cricket. ...a golf ball. 高尔夫球 ...a tennis ball. 网球 2 [N-COUNT 可数名词]球状物 A ball is something or an amount of something that has a round shape. [oft N of n] Thomas screwed the letter up into a ball... 托马斯把信揉成一团。 They heard a loud explosion and saw a ball of fire go up. 他们听见一声爆炸的巨响，看见一个火球腾空而起。 3 [V-ERG 及物/不及物动词]（使）成球状（或团块） When you ball something or when it balls, it becomes round. [V n adv/prep] [V adv/prep] [V-ed] [V n P] [V P] [Also V P n (not pron)] He picked up the sheets of paper, and balled them tightly in his fists... 他抓起那几张纸，在手里紧紧攥成团。 His hands balled into fists... 他攥起了拳头。 I picked up the balled socks. 我把卷成团的袜子拾掇起来。 Ball up means the same as ball .ball up同 ball She balled the handkerchief up and threw it at his feet... 她把手绢揉成一团，丢在了他的脚边。 Brian's face balled up like a fist. 布赖恩的脸鼓得像个拳头。 4 [N-COUNT 可数名词]（脚趾和脚相连或拇指和手相连的）球状部位；脚趾球；拇指球 The ball of 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. [usu the N of n] 5 [N-COUNT 可数名词]舞会 A ball is a large formal social event at which people dance. 6 [N-COUNT 可数名词]睾丸 A man's balls are his testicles. [usu pl] [INFORMAL 非正式] [RUDE 无礼] 7 See also:balls ； 8 [PHRASE 短语]轮到…采取行动（或作出决断） If you say that the ball is in someone's court, you mean that it is his or her responsibility to take the next action or decision in a situation. [V inflects] The ball's now in your court — you have to decide what you're going to do. 轮到你了——你必须决定自己要做什么。 9 [PHRASE 短语]使某事发生；开始某种活动 If you get the ball rolling ,set the ball rolling, or start the ball rolling, you start something happening. [V inflects] He will go to the Middle East next week to get the ball rolling again on peace talks... 他下周将前往中东，开始重启和谈。 I just want enough cash to start the ball rolling. 我只是想有足够的启动资金。 10 [PHRASE 短语]玩得很开心；尽情欢乐 If you are having a ball, you are having a very enjoyable time. [V inflects] [INFORMAL 非正式] Outside the boys were sitting on the ground and, going by the gales of laughter, they were having a ball. 男孩们在户外席地而坐，从阵阵笑声来看，他们玩得很开心。 11 [PHRASE 短语]同时做数件事情 If you keep several balls in the air, you try to do several different things at once. [V inflects] The detective has to discover the motive, the means and the opportunity and has to keep these three balls in the air. 那名侦探必须查明动机、手段和时机，而且对这三项的调查必须同步展开。 ...unhappy mothers trying to juggle ten balls in the air. 同时要做无数件事情的可怜的母亲 12 [PHRASE 短语]警觉；机警；留心 If someone is on the ball, they are very alert and aware of what is happening. [v-link PHR] She really is on the ball； she's bought houses at auctions so she knows what she's doing. 她很精明干练；她通过拍卖购过房，所以知道自己在做什么。 13 [PHRASE 短语]愿意合作 If someone refuses to play ball, they are unwilling to do what someone wants them to do. [V inflects] [INFORMAL 非正式] The association has threatened to withdraw its support if the banks and building societies refuse to play ball. 该协会威胁说如果银行和建屋互助会不配合的话，它将不再提供支持。相关词组： ball up

Ball [V Phrase 短语 N Count 可数名词 N Ed