单词 | ball |
释义 | ballballsballball /bɔːl $ bɒːl/ noun [countable]1 a round object that you throw, hit, or kick in a game or sport: tennis ballsball网球Do you want to come and play ball (=play a game with a ball)?你想来玩球吗?2something rolled into a round shapeball ofa ball of wool 毛线球Form the pastry into a ball.把油酥面团做成球状。3a large formal occasion where people dance THESAURUS party4the rounded part at the base of the toes or at the base of the thumb ➔ play ball at play1Phraseshave a ball informal to enjoy something very much: We had a ball last night!have我们昨晚开心极了!be on the ball informal to be able to think or react very quickly: You need to be on the ball in a job interview.工作面试时需要反应敏捷。set/start the ball rolling informal to start something happening: Just a small donation will start the ball rolling.roll只要一笔小小的捐款﹐事情就可以开始办起来了。THESAURUS: ballparty a social event when a lot of people meet to eat, drink, dance etc: Are you having a party for your birthday?behaveI met my boyfriend at a party.meetdinner party a party where people are invited to someone’s house for an evening meal: a dinner party for eight peopleball a large formal party where people dance: the college ballreception a large formal party after a wedding, or to welcome an important person: Their wedding reception was at a hotel.bea reception for the Thai Foreign Ministercelebration a party or special event that is organized to celebrate something: We’re planning a special celebration for when he comes home.plancomeIt was the 25th anniversary celebration of Disney World.beget-together a small informal party: a family get-togethercocktail party (also drinks party British English) a party where people talk and have a drink together – usually in the early eveningrave a large party outside or in an empty building, where people dance to very loud musichouse-warming (party) a party that you have when you move into a new house: We’re having a house-warming next week.havewarmfancy-dress party British English, costume party American English a party where people dress in special clothes to look like a famous person, a character in a story etchen party especially BrE a social event before a wedding, for the woman who is getting married and her female friendsstag night British English, bachelor party American English a social event just before a wedding, for the man who is getting married and his male friends |
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