curve ball / ˈkɜrvˌbɔl /

曲线球弧线球弧形球弯球

curve ball 的定义

n. 名词 noun

Baseball.

  1. a pitch with a downward spin that causes the ball to drop and veer as it approaches home plate, away from the side from which it was thrown: He started perfecting his curveball during his junior year in high school.

curve ball 近义词

n. 名词 noun

baseball that curves when thrown

更多curve ball例句

  1. One of the kids had a ball in his hand, and Cuomo took it and tossed it back and forth to an eight year old.
  2. Instead of going for the hole, I hit the ball directly into the water.
  3. There is only sand, a white ball, and a flag indicating the hole.
  4. If the ball gets in the hole, the screen shifts to reveal the next hole.
  5. When the game starts, there is only sand, a white ball, a flag indicating hole 1, and a “0” at the top of the screen.
  6. It was little better than coal dust, and would not carry a ball fifty paces to kill or wound.
  7. A view of the duchess's ball-room, or of the dining-table of the earl, will supersede all occasion for lengthy fiddle-faddle.
  8. He had not the least idea what wadding was, and his notion of a bullet was a dockyard cannon-ball bigger than his own head.
  9. On the night of June the 11th a red-hot cannon-ball set fire to one of the barracks which was used as a hospital.
  10. He drew her back to him, and she yielded and settled closely in the curve of his arm, and he told her the story.