Volley
[ 'vɔli ]
第4级
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n. （箭、子弹、抢、炮、等）群射，齐射;（质问，咒骂等的）迸发;
vi. 群射，齐射;迸发;截击;
vt. 进行群射;齐鸣;
vt.& vi. （网球运动中）截击;
📝 例句
She hit a forehand volley into the net.
她正手截击球未过网。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ valley-山谷,volley-群射:炮兵向山谷中齐射
※ valley-山谷,volley-群射:困守山谷,士兵群射
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
volley
n
1
(a) simultaneous throwing or firing of a number of stones, bullets, etc （石块、 子弹等的）齐投, 齐射
Police fired a volley (ie of plastic bullets) over the heads of the crowd. 警察朝人群上方射出一排（塑料）子弹.
(b) stones, bullets, etc thrown or fired in this way （齐投或齐射出的）石块、 子弹等
He was hit by a volley of snowballs. 他让一齐投来的雪球给击中了. Cf 参看 salvo.
2 (fig 比喻) number of questions, insults, etc directed at sb together or in quick succession （质问、 辱骂等的）齐发, 连发
He let out a volley of oaths. 他像发连珠炮似的破口大骂.
3 (in tennis, football, etc) shot or stroke in which the ball is hit before it touches the ground （网球、 足球等的）截击空中球, 凌空对打, 空中传（踢）
a forehand/backhand/overhead volley, ie in tennis正手[反手/头顶]截击（网球的）
play, return, miss, etc an opponent's volley 打、 回击、 没接住...对手截击过来的球
kick a ball on the volley 踢凌空球. volley, v
1 [I] fire (guns) in a volley （枪或炮）齐发.
2 [I, Ipr, Tn, Tn.pr]
(in tennis, football, etc) hit (a ball) before it touches the ground （网球等）截击（空中球）; （足球）截踢（凌空球）
He volleyed (the ball) into the net/across the court. 他凌空一脚把球踢入球门[把球截击到球场的另一边].
🔁 扩展释义
*['vɒli]n. 群射, 齐发, 迸发vt. 群射, 齐发, 截击vi. 进行群射, 齐鸣【医】 冲动排, 一列冲动相关词组: at the volley
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
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The first westerner to discover these islands was an Italian explorer in 1524.
首次发现这些岛屿的西方人是一位意大利探险家，时间是1524年。
Together we repeated and repeated words and sentences.
我们一道反反复复地说词语和句子。
I think we're lost! What shall we do?
“我想我们迷路了！我们该怎么办呢？”