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balloon n.气球；球状物vt.使膨胀vi.乘气球飞行；激增；如气球般膨胀adj.气球状的 (1) 有个气球从空中飘过。(2) 他迟疑不决时会鼓起双颊。(3) 他试图乘气球做环球旅行，但风暴迫使他降落在中国。(4) 我们的开销大大增加了。(5) 她的裙子让风吹得鼓起来了。 While most balloons are round, they come in many sizes and shapes. Balloon artists twist long, thin balloons together to form animals, hats, and other items, and Mylar balloons are made from a kind of thin, metallic paper. Much larger balloons include hot air balloons and weather balloons. In the 1500s, balloon was a game played with a leather ball, from the Italian pallone, "large ball."

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英 [bə'luːn] 美 [bə'luːn] (1) A balloon floated across the sky.(2) He balloons his cheeks when he is hesitant.(3) He tried to balloon around the earth but storms forced him to land in China.(4) Our expenses had ballooned.(5) Her skirt ballooned in the wind. A balloon is a colorful bit of rubber that can be blown up or filled with helium. Many children's parties are decorated with balloons. 1[N-COUNT 可数名词]气球 A balloon is a small, thin, rubber bag that you blow air into so that it becomes larger and rounder or longer. Balloons are used as toys or decorations. She popped a balloon with her fork.她用叉子戳破了一个气球。2[N-COUNT 可数名词]热气球 A balloon is a large, strong bag filled with gas or hot air, which can carry passengers in a container that hangs underneath it.   [also by N]They are to attempt to be the first to circle the Earth non-stop by balloon.他们试图完成乘热气球不间断环球飞行的创举。3[VERB 动词]（数量）激增，猛涨，快速膨胀 When something balloons, it increases rapidly in amount.   [V]  [V to n]In London, the use of the Tube has ballooned...在伦敦，坐地铁的人激增。The budget deficit has ballooned to $25 billion...预算赤字已经猛增到250亿美元。

英语单词	balloon
英美音标	英 [bə'luːn] 美 [bə'luːn]
中文释义	n.气球；球状物 vt.使膨胀 vi.乘气球飞行；激增；如气球般膨胀 adj.气球状的
英语例句	(1) A balloon floated across the sky. (2) He balloons his cheeks when he is hesitant. (3) He tried to balloon around the earth but storms forced him to land in China. (4) Our expenses had ballooned. (5) Her skirt ballooned in the wind.
中文例句	(1) 有个气球从空中飘过。 (2) 他迟疑不决时会鼓起双颊。 (3) 他试图乘气球做环球旅行，但风暴迫使他降落在中国。 (4) 我们的开销大大增加了。 (5) 她的裙子让风吹得鼓起来了。
vocabulary简明	A balloon is a colorful bit of rubber that can be blown up or filled with helium. Many children's parties are decorated with balloons.
vocabulary扩展	While most balloons are round, they come in many sizes and shapes. Balloon artists twist long, thin balloons together to form animals, hats, and other items, and Mylar balloons are made from a kind of thin, metallic paper. Much larger balloons include hot air balloons and weather balloons. In the 1500s, balloon was a game played with a leather ball, from the Italian pallone, "large ball."
柯林斯解释	1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]气球 A balloon is a small, thin, rubber bag that you blow air into so that it becomes larger and rounder or longer. Balloons are used as toys or decorations. She popped a balloon with her fork. 她用叉子戳破了一个气球。 2 [N-COUNT 可数名词]热气球 A balloon is a large, strong bag filled with gas or hot air, which can carry passengers in a container that hangs underneath it. [also by N] They are to attempt to be the first to circle the Earth non-stop by balloon. 他们试图完成乘热气球不间断环球飞行的创举。 3 [VERB 动词]（数量）激增，猛涨，快速膨胀 When something balloons, it increases rapidly in amount. [V] [V to n] In London, the use of the Tube has ballooned... 在伦敦，坐地铁的人激增。 The budget deficit has ballooned to $25 billion... 预算赤字已经猛增到250亿美元。

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