英语词汇“billiards”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

bil•liards n. [uncountable* used with a singular verb]

Gamesany of several games played with hard balls driven with a long, smooth wooden cue into pockets on a cloth-covered table:Billiards was an easy game for him.

bil•liards n. (used with a sing. v.)

Gamesany of several games played with hard balls of ivory or of a similar material that are driven with a cue on a cloth-covered table enclosed by a raised rim of rubber, esp. a game played with a cue ball and two object balls on a table without pockets. Cf. pool² (def. 8).

plural of billiard 1585–95

bil′liard•ist, n.

billiards /ˈbɪljədz/ n (functioning as singular)

any of various games in which long cues are used to drive balls now made of composition or plastic. It is played on a rectangular table covered with a smooth tight-fitting cloth and having raised cushioned edges

Etymology: 16th Century: from Old French billard curved stick, from Old French bille log; see billet²

单词	billiards
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 bil•liards /ˈbɪlyɚdz/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable* used with a singular verb] Gamesany of several games played with hard balls driven with a long, smooth wooden cue into pockets on a cloth-covered table:Billiards was an easy game for him. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 bil•liards (bil′yərdz),USA pronunciation n. (used with a sing. v.) Gamesany of several games played with hard balls of ivory or of a similar material that are driven with a cue on a cloth-covered table enclosed by a raised rim of rubber, esp. a game played with a cue ball and two object balls on a table without pockets. Cf. pool² (def. 8). plural of billiard 1585–95 bil′liard•ist, n. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: billiards /ˈbɪljədz/ n (functioning as singular) any of various games in which long cues are used to drive balls now made of composition or plastic. It is played on a rectangular table covered with a smooth tight-fitting cloth and having raised cushioned edges Etymology: 16th Century: from Old French billard curved stick, from Old French bille log; see billet²
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