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billiards

/bil-yerdz/US // ˈbɪl yərdz //UK // (ˈbɪljədz) //

台球,撞球,桌球,台球运动

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : any 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, especially a game played with a cue ball and two object balls on a table without pockets.Compare pool.

Examples

  • After discovering he had been hacked, Alfonsi, the billiards company owner, reached out to Facebook for help securing his account.

  • There’s a well-stocked library, a billiards room, the piano, a quiet courtyard, and, of course, the bar, which is open noon to midnight — fully stocked, self-serve, and complimentary.

  • It is Harry's first return to the U.S. since being pictured naked during a game of strip billiards in a Las Vegas hotel.

  • It is his first return to the US since being pictured naked during a game of strip billiards in a Las Vegas hotel.

  • Irizarry opened Bomba Billiards 10 months ago, and now says she fears she may never be able to reopen.

  • He hung around artists, organized exhibitions, and bought and ran a billiards hall and bar.

  • One game that won't be played at the paralympics - strip billiards.

  • Their generosity did not suffice for his dissipations, his cafe bills and his unbridled taste for billiards.

  • Besides this, there's billiards and gambling for the gentlemen, a little dancing for the gals, and scandle for the dowygers.

  • After one of my remonstrances Mr. Bradlaugh invited me to play a game of billiards.

  • For other Captains not of a poetical turn, there are billiards, coffee-houses, and plenty of excellent beer and other liquor.

  • Instead of playing billiards, however, Napoleon asked her to read to him from a book that he had lately received from England.