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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I'll pay you six thousand ducats for the three thousand ducats that Antonio borrowed.
我将付给你六千块钱，用来归还安东尼奥借的那三千块钱。
On the subject of reading, Francis Bacon, who lived at about the same time as shakespeare, wrote these words, Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested. This good advice shows how it is possible to read
“有些书是应当尝尝滋味的，有些书是应当吞食下去的，有少数书是应当咀嚼和消化的。”这个忠告很好，它表明可以用不同的方法来阅读不同类型的书。
My parents were visiting relatives, and my grandparents had decided to spend the day at home.
我父母走亲戚去了，祖父母打算那天在家呆着。