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bowl

释义

bowl

noun countable

UK /bəʊl/

Word Forms

singular	bowl
plural	bowls

1
a round container used for eating, serving, or preparing food
In a large bowl, mix together the eggs, sugar, and butter.
a bowl of fruit/soup
Synonyms and related words
Types of plate or dish
bowl
dish
finger bowl
Synonyms and related words
Crockery used for serving and pouring food and drinks
bowl
breadbasket
cafetière
1. 1a
  the food in a bowl, or the amount that a bowl contains
  I always eat a bowl of cereal for breakfast.
  Synonyms and related words
  Amounts and pieces of food
  a stick of butter/margarine
  batch
  bed
2
a large container without a lid, used for holding liquids
a washing-up bowl
Synonyms and related words
Types of plate or dish
bowl
dish
finger bowl
3
part of an object with a round shape like a bowl
the bowl of a spoon/pipe
a toilet bowl
Synonyms and related words
Rounded and circular shapes
ball
balloon
band
4
Americanused in the names of important American football games, played at the end of the season between the most successful teams
Synonyms and related words
The sport of American football
American football
bowl
conversion kick
1. 4a
  used in the names of some large sports stadiums in the US
  Synonyms and related words
  Sports fields and parts of sports fields
  all-seater
  the area
  AstroTurf
5
a clearing surrounded by hills or mountains
Lake Bunyonyi nestles in a bowl of verdant mountains.
Submitted by:
Sam from Mexico on 25/04/2019
Open Dictionary - April2019

bowl

noun countable

US /boʊl/

Word Forms

singular	bowl
plural	bowls

1
a round container used for eating, serving, or preparing food
In a large bowl, mix together the eggs, sugar, and butter.
a bowl of fruit/soup
Synonyms and related words
Types of plate or dish
bowl
dish
finger bowl
Synonyms and related words
Crockery used for serving and pouring food and drinks
bowl
breadbasket
carafe
1. 1a
  the food in a bowl, or the amount that a bowl contains
  I always eat a bowl of cereal for breakfast.
  Synonyms and related words
  Amounts and pieces of food
  a stick of butter/margarine
  batch
  bed
2
a large container without a lid, used for holding liquids
a goldfish bowl
Synonyms and related words
Types of plate or dish
bowl
dish
finger bowl
3
part of an object with a round shape like a bowl
the bowl of a spoon/pipe
a toilet bowl
Synonyms and related words
Rounded and circular shapes
ball
balloon
band
4
Americanused in the names of important football games, played at the end of the season between the most successful teams
Synonyms and related words
The sport of American football
American football
backfield
blitz
1. 4a
  used in the names of some large sports stadiums in the U.S.
  the Orange Bowl
  Synonyms and related words
  Sports fields and parts of sports fields
  alley
  AstroTurf
  backstop
5
a clearing surrounded by hills or mountains
Lake Bunyonyi nestles in a bowl of verdant mountains.
Submitted by:
Sam from Mexico on 25/04/2019
Open Dictionary - April2019

bowl

verb

UK /bəʊl/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	bowl
he/she/it	bowls
present participle	bowling
past tense	bowled
past participle	bowled

1
intransitive/transitive to throw the ball towards the batsman in the sport of cricket, trying to hit the wicket
Synonyms and related words
Cricket
the Ashes
at stumps
bail
1. 1a
  
  bowl
  or
  bowl out
  transitive in cricket, to make the batsman leave the field, by hitting the wicket with the ball
  Synonyms and related words
  Cricket
  the Ashes
  at stumps
  bail
2
intransitive/transitive to roll a ball across the ground in the sport of bowls or bowling
Synonyms and related words
Bowling games
boules
bowl
bowler
3
intransitive to travel, move, or progress very quickly and easily
bowl along/away/on etc:
The story bowls along at a great pace.
Synonyms and related words
To move somewhere quickly
fly
hasten
speed

phrasal verbs

bowl out

bowl over

bowl

verb intransitive/transitive

US /boʊl/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	bowl
he/she/it	bowls
present participle	bowling
past tense	bowled
past participle	bowled

1
to play the sport of bowling
Synonyms and related words
Bowling games
boules
bowl
bowler
1. 1a
  to roll a ball across the floor in the sport of bowling
  Synonyms and related words
  Bowling games
  boules
  bowl
  bowler
2
to throw the ball toward the batsman in the sport of cricket
Synonyms and related words
Cricket
bat
batsman
batting average

phrasal verbs

bowl over

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