| 释义 |
baulk/bɔ:lk, bɔ:k/ v. & n. (also esp. US [亦尤美] balk)●v. 1 intr.a refuse to go on 拒绝继续前行 b (often foll. by 常后跟 at) hesitate 犹豫不决，畏缩 2 tr.a thwart, hinder 妨碍，阻止 b disappoint 使失望，使落空 3 tr.a miss, let slip (a chance etc.) 失去，错过(机会等) b ignore, shirk 忽视；逃避 ●n. 1 a hindrance; a stumbling block 阻碍；障碍 2a a roughly squared timber beam 方木，方梁 b a tie-beam of a house 系梁，梁木 3 Billiards etc. the D-shaped area on a billiard table from which a player begins a game 【台球】开球面，开球区 4 Baseball an illegal action made by a pitcher 【棒球】投球手做的违例动作 5 a ridge left unploughed between furrows 垄，埂 [Old English balc via Old Norse bɑˊlkr from Germanic] |