| 单词 | bowl |
| 释义 | bowl (once / 172 pages) 1n 2n 3nv A bowl is a rounded dish that holds food. Many people start the day with a bowl of cereal. You might keep your sugar in a sugar bowl, or stir up a batch of brownies in a big mixing bowl. In either case, you've got a wide dish with curved sides that's open on the top. You can call other things with a similar shape bowls too, like a toilet bowl or the bowl of a spoon. When bowl is a verb, it means to roll or throw a ball in a game. WORD FAMILYbowl: bowled, bowler, bowlful, bowling, bowls+/bowler: bowlers/bowlful: bowlfuls/bowling: bowlings USAGE EXAMPLESThe junior confidently drilled the Rose Bowl winner, sprinting away to celebrate amid pandemonium in the packed stadium. The Guardian(Jan 02, 2017) Donald, a Pro Bowl selection in each of his first three seasons, finished with eight sacks. Los Angeles Times(Jan 02, 2017) “I was on a Super Bowl team, and we argued every day — even after we won games 45-0,” Bowles said. New York Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1 1n a round vessel that is open at the top; used chiefly for holding food or liquids; Hypo|Hyper fish bowl, fishbowl, goldfish bowl a transparent bowl in which small fish are kept joruma large drinking bowl mazera large hardwood drinking bowl toilet bowlthe bowl of a toilet that can be flushed with water vessel an object used as a container (especially for liquids) 2n a dish that is round and open at the top for serving foods Hypo|Hyper cereal bowl a bowl for holding breakfast cereal finger bowlsmall bowl for rinsing the fingers at table mixing bowlbowl used with an electric mixer porringera shallow metal bowl (usually with a handle) punch bowla large bowl for serving beverages; usually with a ladle salad bowla large bowl for mixing and serving a salad slop basin, slop bowla bowl into which the dregs of teacups and coffee cups are emptied at the table soup bowla bowl for serving soup dish a piece of dishware normally used as a container for holding or serving food 3n the quantity contained in a bowl Syn|Hyper bowlful containerful the quantity that a container will hold 4n a concave shape with an open top Syn|Hyper trough concave shape, concavity, incurvation, incurvature a shape that curves or bends inward 5n a small round container that is open at the top for holding tobacco 2Syn|Hyper pipe bowl container any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another) n a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments 3Syn|Exp|Hypo|Hyper arena, sports stadium, stadium Amphitheatrum Flavium a large amphitheater in Rome whose construction was begun by Vespasian about AD 75 or 80 amphitheater, amphitheatre, coliseum an oval large stadium with tiers of seats; an arena in which contests and spectacles are held ballpark, parka facility in which ball games are played (especially baseball games) bullringa stadium where bullfights take place circus(antiquity) an open-air stadium for chariot races and gladiatorial games covered stadium, dome, domed stadiuma stadium that has a roof football stadiuma stadium where football games are held hippodromea stadium for horse shows or horse races skyboxan elevated box for viewing events at a sports stadium construction, structure a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts 1n a large ball with finger holes used in the sport of bowling Syn|Hyper bowling ball ball round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games 2n a wooden ball (with flattened sides so that it rolls on a curved course) used in the game of lawn bowling Hyper ball round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games 3n the act of rolling something (as the ball in bowling) Syn|Hyper roll actuation, propulsion the act of propelling 4v hurl a cricket ball from one end of the pitch towards the batsman at the other end Hyper cast, hurl, hurtle throw forcefully 5v engage in the sport of bowling My parents like to bowl on Friday nights Hypo|Hyper skittle play skittles play participate in games or sport 6v roll (a ball) Hyper roll, wheel move along on or as if on wheels or a wheeled vehicle |
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