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

bowl¹ n. [countable]

Ceramicsa deep, round dish or basin, used chiefly for holding liquids, etc.:Mix the vegetables in the bowl.
the contents of a bowl:a bowl of cherries.
a rounded, cuplike, hollow part: the bowl of a pipe.
a stadium:At the Hollywood Bowl we watched the football game.

bowl² n.

Sport[countable] a heavy ball used in lawn bowling.
Sportbowls, [uncountable; used with a singular verb]sc lawn bowling:He tried to play bowls but he wasn't any good.
Sport[countable] a delivery of the ball in bowling or lawn bowling.

Sport to play at bowling or lawn bowling:[no object]He likes to bowl (or go bowling) on Saturday night.
to roll the ball in bowling, or attain by bowling:[~ + object]He bowled the ball smoothly down the lane. She bowls a good game.
bowl over,
- to surprise greatly: [~ + object + over]That news really bowled us over.[~ + over + object]The news really bowled over her friends.
- to knock down by crashing into: [~ + object + over]He nearly bowled us over on his way past.[~ + over + object]He bowled over the fence and flowers.

bowl¹ n.

a rather deep, round dish or basin, used chiefly for holding liquids, food, etc.
the contents of a bowl:a bowl of tomato soup.
a rounded, cuplike, hollow part:the bowl of a pipe.
Ceramicsa large drinking cup.
festive drinking;
conviviality.
any bowl-shaped depression or formation.
an edifice with tiers of seats forming sides like those of a bowl, having the arena at the bottom;
stadium.
SportAlso called bowl game. a football game played after the regular season by teams selected by the sponsors of the game, usually as representing the best from a region of the country:the Rose Bowl.
Printing[Typography.]a curved or semicircular line of a character, as of a, d, b, etc.

v.t.

Buildingto give (a floor) a gentle inclination on all sides toward some area, as a stage or platform.

bef. 950; Middle English bolle, Old English bolla; cognate with Old Norse bolli. See boll

bowl′like′, adj.

bowl² n.

Sportone of the balls, having little or no bias, used in playing ninepins or tenpins.
Sportone of the biased or weighted balls used in lawn bowling.
Sport bowls, (used with a sing. v.) See lawn bowling.
Sporta delivery of the ball in bowling or lawn bowling.
(formerly) a rotating cylindrical part in a machine, as one to reduce friction.

v.i.

Sportto play at bowling or bowls;
participate in or have a game or games of bowling.
Sportto roll a bowl or ball.
to move along smoothly and rapidly.
Sport[Cricket.]to deliver the ball to be played by the batsman.

v.t.

to roll or trundle, as a ball or hoop.
Sportto attain by bowling:He bowls a good game. She usually bowls a 120 game, but today she bowled 180.
to knock or strike, as by the ball in bowling (usually fol. by over or down).
to carry or convey, as in a wheeled vehicle.
Sport[Cricket.]to eliminate (a batsman) by bowling (usually fol. by out):He was bowled for a duck. He was bowled out for a duck.
bowl over, to surprise greatly:We were bowled over by the news.

Latin bulla bubble, knob; compare boil¹, bola
Middle French
late Middle English bowle, variant of boule 1375–1425

bowl /bəʊl/ n

a round container open at the top, used for holding liquid, keeping fruit, serving food, etc
Also: bowlful the amount a bowl will hold
the rounded or hollow part of an object, esp of a spoon or tobacco pipe
any container shaped like a bowl, such as a sink or lavatory
chiefly US a bowl-shaped building or other structure, such as a football stadium or amphitheatre
a bowl-shaped depression of the land surface
literary a drinking cup

Etymology: Old English bolla; related to Old Norse bolli, Old Saxon bollo

bowl /bəʊl/ n

a wooden ball used in the game of bowls, having flattened sides, one side usually being flatter than the other in order to make it run on a curved course
a large heavy ball with holes for gripping with the fingers and thumb, used in tenpin bowling

to roll smoothly or cause to roll smoothly, esp by throwing underarm along the ground
(intransitive) usually followed by along: to move easily and rapidly, as in a car
to send (a ball) down the pitch from one's hand towards the batsman, keeping the arm straight while doing so
Also: bowl out to dismiss (a batsman) by delivering a ball that breaks his wicket
(intransitive) to play bowls or tenpin bowling
(transitive) (in tenpin bowling) to score (a specified amount)

See also bowl over, bowlsEtymology: 15th Century: from French boule, ultimately from Latin bulla bubble

单词	bowl
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 bowl¹ /boʊl/USA pronunciation n. [countable] Ceramicsa deep, round dish or basin, used chiefly for holding liquids, etc.:Mix the vegetables in the bowl. the contents of a bowl:a bowl of cherries. a rounded, cuplike, hollow part: the bowl of a pipe. a stadium:At the Hollywood Bowl we watched the football game. bowl² /boʊl/USA pronunciation n. Sport[countable] a heavy ball used in lawn bowling. Sportbowls, [uncountable; used with a singular verb]sc lawn bowling:He tried to play bowls but he wasn't any good. Sport[countable] a delivery of the ball in bowling or lawn bowling. v. Sport to play at bowling or lawn bowling:[no object]He likes to bowl (or go bowling) on Saturday night. to roll the ball in bowling, or attain by bowling:[~ + object]He bowled the ball smoothly down the lane. She bowls a good game. bowl over, to surprise greatly: [~ + object + over]That news really bowled us over.[~ + over + object]The news really bowled over her friends. to knock down by crashing into: [~ + object + over]He nearly bowled us over on his way past.[~ + over + object]He bowled over the fence and flowers. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 bowl¹ (bōl),USA pronunciation n. a rather deep, round dish or basin, used chiefly for holding liquids, food, etc. the contents of a bowl:a bowl of tomato soup. a rounded, cuplike, hollow part:the bowl of a pipe. Ceramicsa large drinking cup. festive drinking; conviviality. any bowl-shaped depression or formation. an edifice with tiers of seats forming sides like those of a bowl, having the arena at the bottom; stadium. SportAlso called bowl game. a football game played after the regular season by teams selected by the sponsors of the game, usually as representing the best from a region of the country:the Rose Bowl. Printing[Typography.]a curved or semicircular line of a character, as of a, d, b, etc. v.t. Buildingto give (a floor) a gentle inclination on all sides toward some area, as a stage or platform. bef. 950; Middle English bolle, Old English bolla; cognate with Old Norse bolli. See boll bowl′like′, adj. bowl² (bōl),USA pronunciation n. Sportone of the balls, having little or no bias, used in playing ninepins or tenpins. Sportone of the biased or weighted balls used in lawn bowling. Sport bowls, (used with a sing. v.) See lawn bowling. Sporta delivery of the ball in bowling or lawn bowling. (formerly) a rotating cylindrical part in a machine, as one to reduce friction. v.i. Sportto play at bowling or bowls; participate in or have a game or games of bowling. Sportto roll a bowl or ball. to move along smoothly and rapidly. Sport[Cricket.]to deliver the ball to be played by the batsman. v.t. to roll or trundle, as a ball or hoop. Sportto attain by bowling:He bowls a good game. She usually bowls a 120 game, but today she bowled 180. to knock or strike, as by the ball in bowling (usually fol. by over or down). to carry or convey, as in a wheeled vehicle. Sport[Cricket.]to eliminate (a batsman) by bowling (usually fol. by out):He was bowled for a duck. He was bowled out for a duck. bowl over, to surprise greatly:We were bowled over by the news. Latin bulla bubble, knob; compare boil¹, bola Middle French late Middle English bowle, variant of boule 1375–1425 Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: bowl /bəʊl/ n a round container open at the top, used for holding liquid, keeping fruit, serving food, etc Also: bowlful the amount a bowl will hold the rounded or hollow part of an object, esp of a spoon or tobacco pipe any container shaped like a bowl, such as a sink or lavatory chiefly US a bowl-shaped building or other structure, such as a football stadium or amphitheatre a bowl-shaped depression of the land surface literary a drinking cup Etymology: Old English bolla; related to Old Norse bolli, Old Saxon bollo bowl /bəʊl/ n a wooden ball used in the game of bowls, having flattened sides, one side usually being flatter than the other in order to make it run on a curved course a large heavy ball with holes for gripping with the fingers and thumb, used in tenpin bowling vb to roll smoothly or cause to roll smoothly, esp by throwing underarm along the ground (intransitive) usually followed by along: to move easily and rapidly, as in a car to send (a ball) down the pitch from one's hand towards the batsman, keeping the arm straight while doing so Also: bowl out to dismiss (a batsman) by delivering a ball that breaks his wicket (intransitive) to play bowls or tenpin bowling (transitive) (in tenpin bowling) to score (a specified amount) See also bowl over, bowlsEtymology: 15th Century: from French boule, ultimately from Latin bulla bubble
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