用英语解释ball

balls balled balling
Noun
1. round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games; "the ball travelled 90 mph on his serve"; "the mayor threw out the first ball"; "the ball rolled into the corner pocket"
(hypernym) game equipment
(hyponym) baseball
2. a solid ball shot by a musket; "they had to carry a ramrod as well as powder and ball"
(synonym) musket ball
(hypernym) shot , pellet
3. an object with a spherical shape; "a ball of fire"
(synonym) globe , orb
(hypernym) sphere
(hyponym) crystal ball
4. the people assembled at a lavish formal dance; "the ball was already emptying out before the fire alarm sounded"
(hypernym) dance
(part-meronym) promenade
5. one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens; "she kicked him in the balls and got away"
(synonym) testis , testicle , orchis , ballock , bollock , nut , egg
(hypernym) male reproductive gland
(hyponym) cobblers
(part-holonym) male reproductive system
(part-meronym) testicular artery , internal spermatic artery , arteria testicularis
6. a spherical object used as a plaything; "he played with his rubber ball in the bathtub"
(hypernym) plaything , toy
(hyponym) beach ball
7. a compact mass; "a ball of mud caught him on the shoulder"
(synonym) clod , glob , lump , clump , chunk
(hypernym) agglomeration
(hyponym) clot , coagulum
8. a lavish formal dance
(hypernym) dance
(hyponym) cotillion , cotilion
9. a more or less rounded anatomical body or mass; ball of the human foot or ball at the base of the thumb; "he stood on the balls of his feet"
(hypernym) structure , anatomical structure , complex body part , bodily structure , body structure
(part-holonym) sole
10. a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of 9 players; teams take turns at bat trying to score run; "he played baseball in high school"; "there was a baseball game on every empy lot"; "there was a desire for National League ball in the area"; "play ball!"
(synonym) baseball , baseball game
(hypernym) ball game , ballgame
(hyponym) daisy cutter
(class) away , outside
11. a pitch that is not in the strike zone; "he threw nine straight balls before the manager yanked him"
(hypernym) pitch , delivery
Verb
1. form into a ball by winding or rolling; "ball wool"
(hypernym) wind , wrap , roll , twine