ball
- n.球;（大型正式的）舞会;睾丸;球状物;（投手投出的）坏球;拇指球;踢出(或击出、投出等)的一球
- v.做成球状;使成团块;(指男性)和(女性)交媾
复数： balls 过去式： balled 现在分词： balling 过去分词： balled 第三人称单数： balls
ballnoun
球
a round object used for throwing, hitting or kicking in games and sports
a golf/tennis/cricket ball
高尔夫球；网球；板球
Bounce the ball and try and hit it over the net.
让球反弹起来，然后试着把它打过网。
球状物
a round object or a thing that has been formed into a round shape
The sun was a huge ball of fire low on the horizon.
落在地平线上的太阳像个大火球。
a ball of string
一团线
Some animals roll themselves into a ball for protection.
有些动物蜷缩成一团以保护自己。
踢出（或击出、投出等）的一球
a kick, hit or throw of the ball in some sports
He sent over a high ball.
他投了一个高球。
（投手投出的）坏球
a throw by the pitcher that the batter does not have to hit because it is not accurate
拇指球；大脚趾球；鱼际；跖球
the part underneath the big toe or the thumb
睾丸
a testicle
（大型正式的）舞会
a large formal party with dancing
a problem that prevents you from doing what you would like to do
it is your/sb's responsibility to take action next
他们已答应把那份工作给我，下一步就看我怎么办了。
They've offered me the job, so the ball's in my court now.
a person who is full of energy and enthusiasm
to make sth start happening; to make sure that sth continues to happen
to enjoy yourself a lot
to be capable of doing a job very well; to be intelligent
to be aware of and understand what is happening and able to react quickly
新任宣传部经理的确精明干练。
The new publicity manager is really on the ball.
to be willing to work with other people in a helpful way, especially so that sb can get what they want
the whole thing; everything
我惊慌失措，我大喊大叫——什么反应都有。
I panicked, I cried─the whole ball of wax.
to make a mistake and spoil sth that you are responsible for
verb
做成球状；使成团块
to form sth or be formed into the shape of a ball
Her hands balled into fists.
她双手攥拳。
My hands were balled into fists.
我把双手攥成拳头。
（指男性）和（女性）交媾
(of a man) to have sex with a woman
ball
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N-COUNT 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
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N-COUNT 球状物
A ball is something or an amount of something that has a round shape.Thomas screwed the letter up into a ball...
托马斯把信揉成一团。
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V-ERG （使）成球状（或团块）
When you ball something or when it balls, it becomes round.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。
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N-COUNT （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. -
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N-COUNT 舞会
A ball is a large formal social event at which people dance. -
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N-COUNT 睾丸
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PHRASE 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.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。
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PHRASE 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.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。
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PHRASE 玩得很开心；尽情欢乐
If you are having a ball, you are having a very enjoyable time.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。
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PHRASE 同时做数件事情
If you keep several balls in the air, you try to do several different things at once.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。
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PHRASE 警觉；机警；留心
If someone is on the ball, they are very alert and aware of what is happening.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。
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PHRASE 愿意合作
If someone refuses to play ball, they are unwilling to do what someone wants them to do.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。
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- a pitch that is not in the strike zone
- he threw nine straight balls before the manager yanked him
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- the game of baseball
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- round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games
- the ball travelled 90 mph on his serve
- the mayor threw out the first ball
- the ball rolled into the corner pocket
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- a spherical object used as a plaything
- he played with his rubber ball in the bathtub
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- a solid projectile that is shot by a musket
- they had to carry a ramrod as well as powder and ball
- Synonym: musket ball
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- one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens
- she kicked him in the balls and got away
- Synonym: testis testicle orchis ballock bollock nut egg
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- a more or less rounded anatomical body or mass
- the ball at the base of the thumb
- he stood on the balls of his feet
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- a lavish dance requiring formal attire
- Synonym: formal
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- a compact mass
- a ball of mud caught him on the shoulder
- Synonym: clod glob lump clump chunk
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- the people assembled at a lavish formal dance
- the ball was already emptying out before the fire alarm sounded
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- an object with a spherical shape
- a ball of fire
- Synonym: globe orb
verb
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- form into a ball by winding or rolling
- ball wool
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You 'll never get the ball in from that distance .
你绝不可能从那么远的地方把球投进去。
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She just managed to keep the ball in play .
她把球勉强保持在界内。
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Did the ball land on the green ?
球落在果岭了吗？
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Some animals roll themselves into a ball for protection .
有些动物蜷缩成一团以保护自己。
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Please give me my ball back .
请把我的球还给我。
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We 're going to the ball game .
我们要去看棒球比赛。
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He couldn 't find his magic touch with the ball today .
他今天施展不出神奇的踢球技巧。
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A group of kids were playing with a ball in the street .
一群孩子在街上玩球。
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She puts a lot of spin on the ball .
她打出的球旋转得很厉害。
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You need good hand-eye coordination to play ball games .
玩球类游戏，手和眼的动作要协调好。
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The children were tussling with one another for the ball .
孩子们在你抢我夺地争球。
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It took a lot of balls to do that .
那么做需要很大的勇气。
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Please , mister , can we have our ball back ?
求求你，先生，能把球还给我们吗？
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You need to hit the ball accurately .
你必须准确击球。
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She played the ball and ran forward .
她带球向前冲。
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The ball looped high up in the air .
球高高飞起，在空中画了一条弧线。
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Use a cotton ball to apply the lotion .
用棉球涂外用药水。
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She hits the ball with great accuracy .
她击球十分准确。
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He headed the ball into an open goal .
他把球顶进了空门。
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Bounce the ball and try and hit it over the net .
让球反弹起来，然后试着把它打过网。
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The ball bounced twice before he could reach it .
球弹了两次他才接到。
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Without a crystal ball , it 's impossible to say where we 'll be next year .
不用水晶球预卜未来，我们说不准明年处境如何呀。
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The boys were knocking a ball around in the back yard .
男孩们在后院踢球玩儿。
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The ball skewed off at a right angle .
球呈直角偏离弹了出去。
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There 's not much bounce left in these balls .
这些球已没有多少弹性了。
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Johnson carried the ball an average of 6 yards per rush .
约翰逊跑动带球平均每次行进6码。
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The golden rule in tennis is to keep your eye on the ball .
打好网球的重要原则是眼要紧盯着球。
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The cat curled into a ball and went to sleep .
那只猫蜷缩成一团睡着了。
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The boys were kicking a ball around in the yard .
男孩们在院子里踢球。
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The ball curved through the air .
球在空中沿曲线运动。
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