交谊舞会：ball有几种意思
At some point he is forcing inside so he don't lean out there,and shoot the ball in the right field with the ball they did gave to.
——Hachiko: A Dog's Story
这一刻，他死死的盯住对手，要精准地将球击出，不给对手任何机会。
——《忠犬八公的故事》
一、关于ball，你应该知道的用法有
n.
1.球，球状物 a round object used for throwing; a round object or a thing that has been formed into a round shape
On the screen, children tossed the ball to each other.
屏幕上，孩子们把球传来传去。
2.舞会 a large formal party with dancing
I was dressed as a horseman at the ball.
在舞会上我装扮成骑士。
v.
成团块；捏成球形 to form sth or be formed into the shape of a ball
The workers are balling wool.
工人们正在把羊毛团成球状。
二、词义辨析：还有什么词汇能表示“舞会”的意思
ball, dance
这两个名词均有“舞会”之意。
ball多指社交性的舞会，场面较为隆重和正式。
dance指一般性的非正式舞会。
三、你知道ball和哪些词更搭吗？
ball and chain
n.锁链,拖累,[俚]妻子
ball bearing
n.滚珠,球轴承,滚球轴承
ball cartridge
n. 实弹
ball game
球赛 球类比赛 【俚】状况
ball of fire
精力充沛的人,很能干的人
四、最后，做个小测试巩固一下
The sun was a huge _____ of fire low on the horizon.
落在地平线上的太阳像个大火球。
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