ball

have the ball at one's feet

1. 有机会获得成功

With his money and growing popularity he has the ball at his feet.

以其财富及不断鹊起的声誉, 他很有机会获得成功。

on the ball

1. 机灵的; 高明的; 勤奋的

This young man is on the ball: a good student and a good athlete.

这年轻人聪明又勤奋:是一位好学生也是一位好运动员。

That writer is really on the ball.

那位作家可真出色。

play ball

1. 【口】合作

The land developer hoped the mayor would play ball on the scheme.

土地开发商希望市长在那项方案上能够合作。

The management refused to play ball.

资方拒绝合作。


习惯用语give a ball1.举行舞会have (oneself) a ball1.[美俚]尽情作乐lead (up) the ball1.领导跳舞, 开舞open the ball1.开舞, 带头跳舞2.带头做, 开一个头 习惯用语a ball of fire1.一团火(球); [美俚]精力充沛的实干家2.[美俚]特快列车3.[俚]一杯劣质的白兰地酒(as) round as a ball1.滚圆的at long ball [bowl]1.远距离地(指船在远距离开炮)behind the eight ball1.[美俚]受了挫折, 处于非常不利的地位(来自一种弹子戏, 如标有8字的黑球被一方击入球囊对方即输)break the balls1.[口]开球(特指弹子游戏中的开球); 开始比赛carry the ball1.负起主要责任; (为...)尽力, (为...)效劳(for)catch [take] the ball before the bound1.先发制人, 先机行动; 行动过早, 过于仓促[冒失]catch the ball on the bound1.及时抓住机会catch the ball at the bound1.及时抓住机会curve ball1.[美](棒球)旋球; 花招, 诡计, 欺诈手段eight ball1.袋式弹子戏中标有8字的黑球; [美、蔑]黑人game ball1.(网球等一局中)决定胜负的发球, 决定分Get on the ball !1.[美俚]快些!机灵些!麻利些!have a lot on the ball1.[俚]很机灵, 很精明, 很有能力have sth. on the ball1.[俚]很机灵, 很精明, 很有能力have nothing on theball1.[美口]毫无本领;不精明have theball at one's feet1.成功的机会很大keep the ball rolling1.防止谈话[活动、工作]中断make a ball of1.把...弄糟medicine ball1.(锻炼身体用的)实心皮球muff a ball1.【体】接球失误net ball1.擦网球2.不过网的球no ball1.【板球】犯规的球on the ball1.提高警觉, 留心2.干练; 效率高play ball (with)1.开始比赛2.开始某项活动3.与某人合作put the ball in sb.'s court1.把球踢到某人的场地上; 轮到某人作出反应leave the ball in sb.'s court1.把球踢到某人的场地上; 轮到某人作出反应red ball1.[俚]快运货车; 特快列车[卡车](有超车权)start the ball rolling1.开始进行某种工作get the ball rolling1.开始进行某种工作set the ball rolling1.开始进行某种工作strike the ball under the line1.失败(网球规则:球必须从网上过)take up the ball1.接下去讲或做, 值班, 接替The ball is at the feet of sb. (=Theball is at sb's feet.1.某人大有成功的机会。The ball is at the foot of sb. (=Theball is at sb's foot.1.某人大有成功的机会。The ball is in sb's court. (=The ball is with sb.)1.轮到某人了; 由某人对下一步骤负责。the three golden balls1.三个金球(当铺的招牌); [转]当铺ball and chain1.系在囚犯脚部的铁球与铁链2.沉重的约束3.[俚]老婆; 妻ball club1.职业球队(尤指棒球)2.支持棒球队的团体或类似的组织ball of fortune1.受命运摆弄的人; 饱经沦桑的人ball of wax1.[俗](计划或合约等的)全部细节ball off1.处理; 使用2.草草完事ball out1.[美口]痛骂, 训斥bawl out1.[美口]痛骂, 训斥ball the jack1.孤注一掷; 快速行动ball up1.[俚]扰乱; 把...搞糊涂, 把...搞得晕头转向特殊用法accretionary lava ball1.【地质】外加熔岩球advance ball1.(录音机)滑动滚珠anchor ball1.锚泊信号球armored mud ball1.【地质】贴沙砾泥球bad ball1.难打的球(对击球员而言)balloon ball1.(投手投出的)高弧度而经过本垒时下降的球bean ball1.投手投向击球员头部的球bearing ball1.轴承滚珠breaking ball1.变方向的球cannon ball1.抱膝跳水chain ball1.链球check ball1.制逆球check-valve ball1.止回阀球coal ball1.煤层石球; 煤结核contacted ball1.与身体任何部分接触过的球cord adjusting ball1.塞绳(长度)调整cotton ball1.硼钠钙石crusher ball1.轧碎机钢球curling ball1.旋转球curve ball1.曲线球discharge check ball1.出口止回球drag link ball1.拉杆球(端)drain valve ball1.泄阀球drop ball1.(破碎废金属用)落锤easy ball1.机会球edge ball1.擦边球eight ball1.[俚]球形全向传声器etching ball1.制作蚀刻画时涂在版面的防蚀剂(制成圆形, 外包绸片)fair ball1.界内球flint ball1.燧石fly ball1.腾空球fulcrum ball1.支承球game ball1.一局中的决胜分, 局点gear shift rail lock ball1.变速(换档)叉轴锁球germ ball1.【动】胚球governor ball1.(离心)调速器球grinding ball1.磨球, 钢球(球磨机用)hand ball1.手球犯规master ball1.标准球match ball1.一场中的决胜球mirror ball1.小型球面反射镜molded ball1.模压球mole ball1.暗沟塑孔球, 暗沟球形塑孔器naphthalene ball1.卫生球; 萘球; 萘丸netted ball1.落网球no ball1.失球out-of-bounds ball1.界外球overhead ball1.过顶球passed ball1.接手漏接球; 野传球pith ball1.木髓球plain ball1.不转球pressure-relief valve ball1.限压阀钢球puddle ball1.搅炼铁块; 搅拌铁球pudding ball1.【地质】贴砂砾泥球punching ball1.(练习拳击用的)吊球refill check ball1.进口止回球release valve ball1.(滤清器)旁通球阀relief valve ball1.保险阀球signal ball1.信号球small punch ball1.小吊球smut ball1.黑粉菌孢子球spore ball1.孢子球stop ball1.回击到对方近网的慢球tan ball1.球状鞣料渣tar ball1.废油团, 海洋中的废油团tea leaf ball1.(揉成的)珠茶thrust ball1.推力球tie-rod ball1.系杆球端time ball1.报时球touch ball1.擦边球unit ball1.【数】单位球universal ball1.万向节球wash ball1.香皂团water polo ball1.水球
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