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单词 highball
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high·ball

noun
/ˈhaɪbɔːl/
/ˈhaɪbɔːl/
(especially North American English)
  1. a strong alcoholic drink, such as whisky or gin, mixed with fizzy water (= with bubbles) or ginger ale, etc. and served with ice海波酒，

high·ball

verb
/ˈhaɪbɔːl/
/ˈhaɪbɔːl/
(North American English, informal)
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they highball
/ˈhaɪbɔːl/
/ˈhaɪbɔːl/
he / she / it highballs
/ˈhaɪbɔːlz/
/ˈhaɪbɔːlz/
past simple highballed
/ˈhaɪbɔːld/
/ˈhaɪbɔːld/
past participle highballed
/ˈhaɪbɔːld/
/ˈhaɪbɔːld/
-ing form highballing
/ˈhaɪbɔːlɪŋ/
/ˈhaɪbɔːlɪŋ/
  1. [intransitive] + adv./prep. to go somewhere very quickly快速行走；疾行
    • They highballed out of town.他们急匆匆地出了城。
  2. [transitive] highball something to deliberately give a price or an estimate of the cost, value, etc. of something that is too high故意给出过高的价格或对某物的成本、价值等的估计
    • They started the negotiation by highballing their expectations.他们通过高估自己的期望来开始谈判。
    opposite lowball
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