单词 | rebound |
释义 | verb | noun reboundrebound1 /ˈribaʊnd, rɪˈbaʊnd/ verb 1[intransitive, transitive] to catch a basketball after a player has tried but failed to get a point2[intransitive] if a ball or other moving object rebounds, it moves quickly back away from something it has just hit: rebound off The ball rebounded off the rim.3[intransitive] social studies, economics if prices, values, etc. rebound, they increase again after decreasing SYN recover: Share prices rebounded today after last week’s losses.4[intransitive] if someone rebounds from something, he or she becomes more popular, healthy, happy, etc. after a bad experience SYN bounce back: rebound from Can he rebound from the bad publicity?rebound on/upon somebody phrasal verb if a harmful action rebounds on someone, it has a bad effect on the person who did it SYN backfire verb | noun reboundrebound2 /ˈribaʊnd/ noun 1on the rebound a)someone who is on the rebound is upset or confused because his or her romantic relationship has just ended: We met when I was on the rebound from a very messy affair. b)while one or more basketball players are trying to catch a ball that has bounced off the basket after an attempt to make a point has failed: Johnson was fouled on the rebound. c)a ball that is on the rebound is moving back through the air after hitting something d)something that is on the rebound is starting to increase or improve again: His acting career seems to be on the rebound.2[countable] an act of catching a basketball after a player has tried but failed to get a point |
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