volleys

英 [ˈvɒliz]

美 [ˈvɑːliz]

n.  截击空中球; 凌空击球(或踢球); (子弹的)群射，齐发; (石块的)齐投; (质问、评论、辱骂等的)接连发出
v.  拦截(空中球); 截击; 凌空抽射
volley的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 截踢,截击(空中球)
  In sport, if someonevolleysthe ball, they hit it before it touches the ground.
  1. He volleyed the ball spectacularly into the far corner of the net...
     他一脚漂亮的凌空抽射，把球踢进了球门的远角。
  2. McNeil volleyed more effectively in the second set.
     在第二局中，麦克尼尔对球的截击更加成功。
  3. Volleyis also a noun.
     
  4. She hit most of the winning volleys.
     她的截击球大多都成功得分了。
• N-COUNT （子弹的）群射，齐发
  Avolley ofgunfire is a lot of bullets that travel through the air at the same time.
  1. It's still not known how many died in the volleys of gunfire...
     现在还不知道有多少人在枪林弹雨中身亡。
  2. Three mounted officers rode into the field after the volley.
     枪炮一起开火后，3名军官骑着马冲进战场。

双语例句

• Both direct volleys of abuse at Mr Bush.
  两人都将漫骂的矛头指向布什先生。
• After a few volleys there are arrows sticking out of everything!
  在几轮弓箭过后，所有的一切都插满了箭！
• Indeed, can you remember a top-ranked player who has taken so much flak for his shortcomings, which in Roddick's case are his hacker's backhand and choppy volleys?
  真的，你能想出哪位顶尖选手像罗迪克糟糕的反手和不稳定的网前技术那样，因为自己的短处而受到如此多的严厉批评吗？
• Here's a simple tip that will help you master this shot: Practice hitting low volleys with a tennis ball placed under your hitting arm.
  这里有一个小窍门帮助你掌握这种击球方法：夹一个网球在你击球胳膊的腋下来练习低位截击。
• Klepac was more spectator than opponent as Justine continued to gauge her own game with volleys, and power serves.
  面对贾斯汀以精准的截击和强力的发球预定自己的比赛，克莱帕克更像是一名观众而非对手。
• In the early hours of the morning, jubilant crowds in Benghazi celebrated the passing of Colonel Gaddafi's rule with volleys of automatic fire.
  在清晨时分，班加西欢腾的人群发射自动火炮，庆祝卡扎菲统治已经过去。
• A squad formed to fire volleys at a military funeral or to carry out a military execution. In the past, a company commander at the front could just hold up a Mauser and cry, "Charge"!
  举行军人葬礼时的鸣枪队或执行军事枪决的班。过去的连长，驳壳枪一举，就是冲氨！
• You can successfully execute lobs, drop shots, half volleys, overhead smashes, and have good depth and spin on most second serves.
  你可以成功地打出高吊球、小球、半截击和高压扣杀，并且大部分的第二发球具有良好的深度与旋转。
• The police fired hundreds of volleys of stun grenades and tear gas to try and clear the area in front of parliament.
  警方施放实弹和催泪弹试图清理议会前的区域。
• The latest campaign jabs on Iraq come at the end of a week of back and forth volleys on the war, which is likely to be a key issue in the November election, along with the weakening U.
  最近一次两个人关于伊拉克问题的辩论，在持续一周支持或反对战争的辩论中结束。