Word · Frequency #7372
bowling
保龄球运动
a game in which balls are rolled along a lane to knock over a set of pins
- 1.
A game played by rolling a ball down an alley and trying to knock over a triangular group of ten pins; tenpin bowling/fivepin bowling
一种游戏,通过滚动球击倒十个瓶子；十瓶保龄球/五瓶保龄球
- 2.
Any of several similar games played indoors or outdoors.
几种类似的室内或室外游戏
- 3.
The action of propelling the ball towards the batsman.
将球投向击球手的动作
（板球）投球；一种游戏,通过滚动球击倒十个瓶子；十瓶保龄球/五瓶保龄球；几种类似的室内或室外游戏；将球投向击球手的动作；保龄球戏
In use
We went bowling last weekend.
Bowling is a popular sport in many countries.
She practices bowling every Tuesday evening.
go + [sport in -ing form]
表达从事保龄球运动最常用此结构。
I go bowling every weekend.
我每个周末去打保龄球。
enjoy/like + [sport in -ing form]
She enjoys bowling with her colleagues.
她喜欢和同事打保龄球。
Common mistakes
I often play bowling with friends.I often go bowling with friends.
英语中，“play”常用于球类或比赛（如play basketball），但保龄球作为休闲活动习惯搭配“go bowling”，表示去进行该活动。
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Learner notes
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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