单词 | highball |
释义 | Word Frequency highball(ˈhaɪˌbɔːl) mainly US noun 1. a long iced drink consisting of a spirit base with water, soda water, etc 2. (originally in railway use) a signal that the way ahead is clear and one may proceed verb 3. (intransitive) to move at great speed 4. (transitive) to drive (a vehicle) at great speed Word origin C19: (in sense 2) from the early railway signal consisting of a ball hoisted to thetop of a pole |
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