| 单词 | stress ball |
| 释义 | > as lemmasstress ball stress ball n. originally U.S. a small ball made of malleable material which is squeezed and manipulated with the fingers to relieve stress; also occasionally used of other types of ball intended to be used in some way as a means of stress relief (see, e.g., quot. 1988). ΚΠ 1988 Los Angeles Times 26 July ii. 2/2 Among new products attracting attention: a ‘Stress Ball’, which emits the sound of shattered glass when thrown against the wall, thereby satisfying that need for at least a sense of destructive relief. 1992 Washington Post (Nexis) 26 Oct. d1 Halsey's Stadium Store also sells a Redskins stress ball—so that upset fans..can squeeze their way back to burgundy-and-gold health. 2006 Icon May 100 He..is standing in the Wolfsonian's gift shop squeezing a stress ball in the shape of a human head that he's found on one of the shelves. < as lemmas |
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