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单词 ball-shaped
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Definition of ball-shaped in English:

ball-shaped

adjective
  • Spherical like a ball.

    a wheelbarrow with a ball-shaped wheel for added stability
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I looked up through the windshield and saw a bright silver orb or ball-shaped object.
    • Candles of just about every size - the usual sticks, to ball-shaped and even hexagonal candles - steal much market attention.
    • Wilson, 69, was near his home when he spotted the bright ball-shaped light in the sky.
    • I'm always on the lookout for unusual fruits or vegetables, and those tiny ball-shaped pears did not escape my notice.
    • When I bought my house, there were immense, ball-shaped evergreens on either side of the front stoop.
    • Pompons have small ball-shaped flowers, on plants that are usually under 18 inches tall.
    • He held a green mint iced tea, with a tiny ball-shaped mint ice-cube floating at the surface.
    • The blaze broke out in a room housing electrical equipment on the third floor of the ball-shaped structure of the two-building complex.
    • The artist Erwin Lipburger built a ball-shaped house with a barbed-wire fence around it on a small plot in the Vienna Prater.
    • A buckyball is a ball-shaped molecule made up of 60 carbon atoms.
    • Israeli couscous is a small, ball-shaped pasta available in some supermarkets and natural-food stores and in Middle Eastern markets.
    • When I saw that they sold little ball-shaped zucchini, I instantly decided to get a few, because anything round and small and cute gets my enthusiastic vote.
    • She's of an indeterminate middle age wearing a long-haired purple fake fur ball-shaped jacket.
    • Swindon's newest landmark, a four-sided ball-shaped clock set in a huge stainless steel tree, has been greeted with a mixed response by shoppers.
    • I recently bought a ball-shaped moneybox showing a group of rabbits attending the christening of a baby rabbit.
    • This dinosaur's brain, about half the size of ours, had a ball-shaped mass, 5 cm (2 inches) in diameter.
    • You can choose ball-shaped candles or the ones shaped like a wine glass (whose makers assure you that they last for 18 to 20 hours).
    Synonyms
    round, globular, globe-shaped, orb-shaped, orb-like, bulbous, bulb-shaped, balloon-like
 
 

Definition of ball-shaped in US English:

ball-shaped

adjective
  • Spherical like a ball.

    a wheelbarrow with a ball-shaped wheel for added stability
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I'm always on the lookout for unusual fruits or vegetables, and those tiny ball-shaped pears did not escape my notice.
    • This dinosaur's brain, about half the size of ours, had a ball-shaped mass, 5 cm (2 inches) in diameter.
    • A buckyball is a ball-shaped molecule made up of 60 carbon atoms.
    • I looked up through the windshield and saw a bright silver orb or ball-shaped object.
    • Israeli couscous is a small, ball-shaped pasta available in some supermarkets and natural-food stores and in Middle Eastern markets.
    • You can choose ball-shaped candles or the ones shaped like a wine glass (whose makers assure you that they last for 18 to 20 hours).
    • Wilson, 69, was near his home when he spotted the bright ball-shaped light in the sky.
    • He held a green mint iced tea, with a tiny ball-shaped mint ice-cube floating at the surface.
    • Candles of just about every size - the usual sticks, to ball-shaped and even hexagonal candles - steal much market attention.
    • When I bought my house, there were immense, ball-shaped evergreens on either side of the front stoop.
    • The blaze broke out in a room housing electrical equipment on the third floor of the ball-shaped structure of the two-building complex.
    • When I saw that they sold little ball-shaped zucchini, I instantly decided to get a few, because anything round and small and cute gets my enthusiastic vote.
    • Pompons have small ball-shaped flowers, on plants that are usually under 18 inches tall.
    • The artist Erwin Lipburger built a ball-shaped house with a barbed-wire fence around it on a small plot in the Vienna Prater.
    • I recently bought a ball-shaped moneybox showing a group of rabbits attending the christening of a baby rabbit.
    • Swindon's newest landmark, a four-sided ball-shaped clock set in a huge stainless steel tree, has been greeted with a mixed response by shoppers.
    • She's of an indeterminate middle age wearing a long-haired purple fake fur ball-shaped jacket.
    Synonyms
    round, globular, globe-shaped, orb-shaped, orb-like, bulbous, bulb-shaped, balloon-like
 
 
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