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ballon

/French ba-lawn/US // French baˈlɔ̃ //

球,球体,球类,球状

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Ballet.

    • : the lightness and grace of movement that make a dancer appear buoyant.

Examples

  • “Taking 20 pages of a book not released yet is less likely to be deemed fair use,” Ballon said.

  • After lunch, we strolled along the Boulevard du Jeu-de-Ballon, the tramway street.

  • From Belfort to Ballon d'Alsace there is a rise of some four thousand feet.

  • And in the early morning she had sent her note to Kitty—a ballon d'essai, despatched in a horror of great fear.

  • And it was at this period that the expedient of the ballon sonde, or unmanned balloon, was happily thought of.

  • In the autumn of 1916 the newspapers put forth a ballon d'essai.