| 释义 |
volley/ˈvɒli/ n. & v.●n. (pl. -eys) 1a the simultaneous discharge of a number of weapons (指枪炮等的)群射，齐射 b the bullets etc. discharged in a volley (指群射的)子弹等 2 (usu. foll. by 通常后跟 of) a noisy emission of oaths etc. in quick succession (指诅咒等的)连发；迸发；齐发 3 Tennis the return of a ball in play before it touches the ground 【网球】截击(空中球)，拦击 4 Football the kicking of a ball in play before it touches the ground 【足球】凌空踢球 5 Cricket 【板球】a a ball pitched right up to the batsman or the stumps without bouncing 直投球 b the pitching of the ball in this way 直接投掷(球) ●v. (-eys, -eyed) 1 tr. (also absol. [亦含宾]) Sport return, send, or pitch (a ball) by a volley 【运动】截击；拦击；直投 2 tr. & absol. discharge (bullets, abuse, etc.) in a volley [含宾] (指子弹、辱骂等)齐发，连发 3 intr. (of bullets etc.) fly in a volley (指子弹等)群射飞出 4 intr. (of guns etc.) sound together (指枪炮等)齐鸣 5 intr. make a sound like a volley of artillery 发出似枪炮齐鸣的声音 □ volleyer n.[French volée, ultimately from Latin volare ‘to fly’] |