| 释义 |
[/ˈvɔlɪ; ˋvɑlɪ/] n 用法:
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. 用法:
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. 用法:
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 2
v 用法:
1 [I] fire (guns) in a volley （枪或炮）齐发. 用法:
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]. |