单词 | ball |
释义 | ball UK [bɔ:l] US [bɑ:l] noun countable ROUND OBJECT 圆物 ESSENTIAL ■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 kitten curled ■a long piece of thread that has been rolled into a ball 线团•a ball of string/wool线团/毛线球 ■The ball of your foot or thumb is the rounded part where the toes join the foot and the thumb joins the hand. 拇指球;大脚趾球UK [bɔ:l] US [bɑ:l] noun countable DANCE 跳舞 ■a large formal occasion where people dance 舞会 •Did you go to the Summer Ball last year?去年你有参加夏日舞会吗? UK [bɔ:l] US [bɑ:l] noun countable the ball is in sb's court ■If the ball is in someone's court, they have to do something before any progress can be made in a situation 轮到(某人)作出反应(或采取行动) •It's up to you what to do - the ball is in your court now.要做甚么取决于你——现在就看你的了。 UK [bɔ:l] US [bɑ:l] noun countable be on the ball ■to be quick to understand and react to things 机灵,灵敏 •I didn't sleep well last night and I'm not really on the ball today.我昨晚没有睡好,所以今天反应迟钝。 UK [bɔ:l] US [bɑ:l] noun countable have a ball informal ■to enjoy yourself very much 尽情狂欢 •"So how was the party last night?" "Oh, it was brilliant, - we had a ball!"“昨晚的舞会怎么样?”“啊,很棒,我们玩得很高兴!” UK [bɔ:l] US [bɑ:l] noun countable start / set / get the ball rolling ■to do something which starts an activity, or to start doing something in order to encourage other people to do the same 着手做,开始做;带头做 •I decided to set the ball rolling and got up to dance.我决定带头,就站了起来跳舞。 UK [bɔ:l] US [bɑ:l] noun countable a whole new ball game ■a completely different situation, often one which is difficult or which you know little about 完全不同的情况,完全是另一回事(尤指难事或自己不甚了解的事情) •We'd done a lot of climbing in Scotland but the Himalayas were a whole new ball game.我们之前在苏格兰登过不少山,但攀登喜马拉雅山则完全是另一回事。 |
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