Volley
[ 'vɔli ]
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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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Between 1850 and 1910 the bison population is thought to have fallen from 60 million to just a few hundred.
人们认为，在1850年到1910年之间，野牛的头数从6，000万头降到只有几百头了。
Perhaps she understood me because she herself had always had very weak eyes.
当我回顾那些岁月时，我深深地为安妮的智慧所打动。她理解我，也许是因为她本向来视力就很弱。
If the feeding place was away from the sun, the straight part of the wagging dance pointed downward.
如果喂食地点向着太阳，跳舞的蜜蜂在跳摇摆舞时直线部分就一直向上。