Word · Frequency #1121
balls
揉成球
balls is the third person singular of ball.
核心释义
To form or wind into a ball.
- 1.
形成或卷成球形。
To form or wind into a ball.
- 2.
在炉中加热并形成球形以便轧制。
To heat in a furnace and form into balls for rolling.
- 3.
收集粘在脚或滑雪板上的球状物,如湿雪或粘土；聚集成球。
To gather balls which cling to the feet or skis, as of damp snow or clay; to gather into balls.
- 4.
从兄弟会或姐妹会中拒绝(省略自黑球)。
To reject from a fraternity or sorority. (Ellipsis of blackball).
- 5.
挥霍金钱。
To spend money extravagantly.
- 6.
通过附加球和链来惩罚。
To punish by affixing a ball and chain.
- 7.
蜜蜂通过大量包围来杀死(黄蜂),以提高其体温。
Of bees: to kill (a wasp) by surrounding it in large numbers so as to raise its body heat.
- 8.
以高速驾驶(无论是全速、全力以赴,还是全速前进,最终都源自不同路径的ball)。
To operate (a vehicle) at high speed (whether balls-out, balls to the wall, or ballin' the jack, each of which comes ultimately from ball via a different route).
拒绝入会；挥霍；高速行驶；制成球；裹成团
用法In use
She balled the dough into small, even spheres for the cookies.
用法提示：balled 是动词 ball 的过去式，表示‘捏成球形’的动作。
The child enjoys balling the wet sand at the beach.
用法提示：balling 是动词 ball 的现在分词，这里表示正在进行的动作。
He balls the paper tightly before throwing it into the bin.
用法提示：balls 是动词 ball 的第三人称单数形式，表示习惯性动作。
ball sth (up)
表示把某物揉、卷成球状；up 可加可不加，意思不变。
He balled the letter up and threw it across the room.
他把信揉成一团，扔到房间另一头。
ball sth into sth
用 into 说明揉成后的形状或结果。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- ball up
- 把…揉成团；卷成球
- She balled up the letter and threw it away.她把信揉成一团扔掉了。
- ball one's fists
- 攥紧拳头；握拳
- He balled his fists and said nothing.他攥紧拳头，一句话也没说。
- ball the jack
- 全速前进；高速行驶
- We balled the jack down the empty highway.我们在空旷的高速公路上全速行驶。
流行文化与引用Pop culture & quotes
- Ball so hard, this is crazy.
- 这么拼命挥霍，简直是疯了。A line from a 2011 hit song by Jay-Z and Kanye West; here 'ball' means to live a lavish, extravagant lifestyle.
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
把纸揉成一团就是 ball，名词“球”作动词：揉成球、卷成球。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：日常手工/整理 此义项“把…揉成球”最常用，语体中性，多用于日常或手工场景。其他义项较少见且语体不同，需视语境判断。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词和动词 ball /bɔl/ 押韵，都以 /ɔl/ 结尾：wall、tall、call、fall、small、all。注意：拼写相似的 bale /beɪl/、ballot /ˈbælət/ 读音不同，不是韵词。
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 4，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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