ball

[bɔ:l]

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

n.[C]

1. 球; 球状体

The two boys were kicking a ball on the grass.

两个男孩在草地上踢球。

2. 人体的球状部位; 眼球

3. 发球(或接球)方式

4. 子弹; 炮弹

5. 【口】睾丸[P][K]

6. 【口】胡说八道; 胆量[P][J]

vt.

使成球形

She balled the letter into a wad.

她将信揉成一团。

vi.

呈球状

词形变化

动词过去式: balled | 动词过去分词: balled | 动词现在分词: balling | 动词第三人称单数: balls |

词义辨析

同义:

n.球, 球体

sphere  globe  orb  globule  conglobation  baseball  football  spheroid  apple  round

n.子弹, 炮弹投射场

bullet  pellet  slug  grapeshot  

反义:

n.坏球

strike  

英英释义

名词 ball:

round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games

a solid projectile that is shot by a musket

同义词：musket ball

an object with a spherical shape

同义词：globe, orb

the people assembled at a lavish formal dance

one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens

同义词：testis, testicle, orchis, ballock, bollock, nut, egg

a spherical object used as a plaything

United States comedienne best known as the star of a popular television program (1911-1989)

同义词：Lucille Ball

a compact mass

同义词：clod, glob, lump, clump, chunk

a lavish dance requiring formal attire

同义词：formal

a more or less rounded anatomical body or mass

the game of baseball

a pitch that is not in the strike zone

动词 ball:

form into a ball by winding or rolling

短语词组

have the ball at one's feet

1. 有机会获得成功

With his money and growing popularity he has the ball at his feet.

以其财富及不断鹊起的声誉, 他很有机会获得成功。

on the ball

1. 机灵的; 高明的; 勤奋的

This young man is on the ball: a good student and a good athlete.

这年轻人聪明又勤奋:是一位好学生也是一位好运动员。

That writer is really on the ball.

那位作家可真出色。

play ball

1. 【口】合作

The land developer hoped the mayor would play ball on the scheme.

土地开发商希望市长在那项方案上能够合作。

The management refused to play ball.

资方拒绝合作。

补充

ballball英:[bɔ:l] 美:[bɔl]n.1.球, 球状物2.舞会

例句

1. Wind the wool into a ball.把毛线绕成一个团。 2. a large ball of string一个大线团 3. She screwed the letter up into a ball.她把信揉成一团。 4. The cat was curled up in a ball.那只猫蜷作一团。 5. They heard a loud explosion and saw a ball of fire in the sky.他们听到一声巨大的爆炸声, 然后看到天上一个火球。 6. The ball ended up in the back of the net.球最终落入网的后部。 7. OK, let's play ball!好, 我们来打球吧！ 8. The children were playing ball in the garden.孩子们在花园里玩皮球。 9. an erratic ball from a nervous bowler一名紧张的投球手投出的不规则球 10. You are invited to the Christmas ball.你被邀请参加圣诞舞会。 11. He was seriously wounded by a ball in the chest.他胸部中弹, 受了重伤。 12. Take care not to disturb the root ball.注意不要破坏根部的土球。 13. He was a ball of muscle when sprinting up the home straight.当他向终点笔直冲刺过去的时候, 简直浑身都是肌肉。 14. He has won his last two starts and he looked a ball of muscle when working in the field.它已经赢了上两场比赛, 当它在场上奔跑的时候, 看上去非常健硕。 15. The ball's in your court now. You have to decide what you're going to do.现在就看你的了, 你必须决定打算做什么。 16. Thanks for pointing that out; you're on the ball this morning.谢谢你指出了这一点, 你今天上午很机敏。 17. She really is on the ball, she doesn't miss much.她非常警觉, 漏掉的东西不多。 18. I just want enough cash to start the ball rolling.我只是希望有足够的启动现金。 19. The banks set the ball rolling when they reduced their lending rates.银行开了个头, 降低了贷款利率。 20. He went to the Middle East to get the ball rolling on peace talks.他去中东启动和平谈判。 21. Judging by the gales of laughter, they were having a ball.从阵阵笑声来看, 他们玩得很尽兴。 22. During his presidency he had the ball at his feet and he failed to take advantage of his opportunities.在担任总统期间他曾有过机会, 但是没有好好利用。 23. Somebody has to keep the ball rolling to get the peace initiative moving.必须有人持续跟进, 以便启动和平行动计划。 24. The detective has to discover the motive, the means, and the opportunity and has to keep these three balls in the air.侦探必须把作案动机、手段和时机调查清楚, 三者缺一不可。 25. Play ball and agree to the peace plan or condemn your people to poverty and war.要么进行合作, 同意和平计划；要么让你们的人民陷入贫困和战争。 26. We'll look after you if you play ball with us on this case.如果你在这个案子上与我们合作, 我们会关照你的。 27. The association has threatened to withdraw its support if the banks refuse to play ball.该协会威胁说, 如果各家银行拒绝合作, 他们将不再提供支持。 28. He picked up the sheets of paper, and balled them tightly in his fists.他抓起纸张, 在手里紧紧攥成团。 29. His fists balled in his lap.他双手握拳, 放在大腿上。 30. The children were balling mud up in their hands.孩子们正在搓泥球。 31. to ball cotton把棉纱绕成团 32. When the spun sugar balls,the candy has cooked sufficiently.当棉花糖呈球状时，糖果就够火候了。 33. a cricket ball.板球。 34. a ball of wool.一团羊毛。 35. he crushed the card into a ball.他把卡片捏成一团。 36. young men would graduate from college and enter pro ball.年轻人会在大学毕业后进入职业棒球运动。 37. Whelan sent a long ball to Goddard.威伦将球长传给戈达德。 38. Robert balled up his napkin and threw it on to his plate.罗伯特把餐巾揉成一团扔在盘子上。 39. she balled her fist so that the nails dug into her palms.她攥紧拳头，指甲戳进手掌里。 40. the fishing nets eventually ball up and sink.渔网最终成团沉下。 41. if his solicitors won't play ball, there's nothing we can do.如果他的律师不合作，我们就没办法了。 42. a tennis/golf/rugby ball网球；高尔夫球；英式橄榄球 43. a football足球 44. a ball of wool毛线团 45. We had meatballs and pasta for dinner.我们晚餐吃肉丸和面食。 46. That was a great ball from the defender.防守球员踢了一个妙球。 47. With so many new developments, you really have to be on the ball.事态有了这么多新发展，你得保持机警。 48. I told a joke first, to set the ball rolling.我先讲了个笑话，以抛砖引玉。 49. a tennis/soccer ball网球；足球 50. golf/billiard/bowling balls高尔夫球；台球；保龄球 51. a toy rubber ball玩具皮球 52. kick/throw/hit/catch/bounce/dribble the ball踢/投/击/接/弹/运球 53. a ball of string一团线 54. She uses cotton balls to clean her face.她用棉球清洁脸部。 55. eating rice/melon balls吃饭团/瓜球 56. He stood on the balls of his feet.他踮脚站立。 57. She kicked him in the balls.她一脚踢在了他的睾丸上 58. "You don't have the/enough balls [=guts, nerve] to fight me."你没胆量跟我斗 59. She hit a high arching ball over the net.她打出一个网上高抛球。 60. "I thought the ball [=serve] was good, but my opponent said it was out."我认为这一发球是个好球，但我的对手说它出界了。 61. The first pitch was a ball but the next two pitches were strikes.第一投是个坏球，但后两投是好球。 62. "No one else is available to make the arrangements, so it's up to you to carry the ball."现在没有别人能安排这事，所以由你负责安排。 63. I think the mayor dropped the ball by not hiring more police officers.我认为没有雇用更多警力是市长的失职。 64. She tried to get the ball rolling by asking him a few questions.她问了他几个问题，想要由此进入话题。 65. "I've started the preparations for the party, but it's up to you to keep the ball rolling."我已开始聚会的准备工作，但接下来就全看你的了 66. She really needs to keep her eye on the ball [=stay focused] if she wants to win the election.如果想要赢得选举，她的确需要时刻关注选情。 67. "With so many intelligent students, the teacher must always be on the ball."班上有那么多聪明学生，老师上课时必须时刻随机应变 68. Their lawyer was really on the ball.他们的律师确实很精明。 69. “Let's play ball!” shouted the umpire.裁判大声喊道：“开始！” 70. We went outside to play some ball.我们到外面打了会儿球。 71. He refused to play ball with the police.他拒绝与警方合作。 72. What do you think we should do now? The ball is in your court.你认为我们现在该怎么办？现在全看你的了。 73. She's waiting for the ball to be in her court.她正伺机一显身手 74. I stood up quickly and balled my hands into fists.我迅速站起来，双手攥成拳头。 75. He balled the letter in his hands and threw it in the trash.他把信揉成团扔到了垃圾箱里。 76. He balled up the letter and threw it in the trash..他把信揉成团扔到了垃圾箱里。 77. His clothes were balled up on the floor.他的衣服被卷成一团放在地板上。 78. She lay in bed balled up [=curled up] under the blankets.她盖着几条毯子蜷缩在床上。 79. Cinderella went to the ball and danced with the prince.灰姑娘去了舞会，并和王子跳了舞。 80. They were invited to the governor's ball.他们应邀参加了州长的舞会。 81. Everyone had a ball at the party.每个人在派对上都玩得很痛快。