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bowling

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Other sports, Cricket
bowl·ing /ˈbəʊlɪŋ $ ˈboʊ-/ ●●● S3 noun [uncountable]  1 bowling.jpg DSOan indoor game in which you roll a large heavy ball along a wooden track in order to knock down a group of pins (=wooden objects shaped like bottles) 保龄球 Do you want to go bowling with us Friday? 星期五想和我们一起去打保龄球吗?4  See picture of 见图 FOOTWEAR2. DSCthe act of throwing a ball at the batsman in cricket 〔玩板球时向击球员的〕投球
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bowlingThe area round the school houses the library, tennis courts, a children's play area, and a bowling green.It was mightily impressive bowling by any standards, and with his left hand in plaster it was quite remarkable.The hotel also offers a three-lane bowling alley with a bar.In addition there is a billiard room, solarium, cinema, indoor and outdoor pools, bowling alley and gym.Local Activities: walks, golf, fishing, horse-riding, bowling.Boxer had been steadily bowling along the quays, where the traffic was less congested.Greenidge soon went, leaving Richards to lay into the bowling.go bowlingThey go bowling together, play pool, and work on her homework projects.They used to go bowling together.
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bowling
bowling /ˈbəʊlɪŋ $ ˈboʊ-/ noun [uncountable]

1. an indoor game in which you roll a large heavy ball along a wooden track in order to knock down a group of pins (=wooden objects shaped like bottles):
    Do you want to go bowling with us Friday?
2. the act of throwing a ball at the batsman in cricket


bowl·ingBrE /ˈbəʊlɪŋ/ 🔊NAmE /ˈboʊlɪŋ/ 🔊 noun [uncountable]
a game in which players roll heavy balls (called bowls) along a special track towards a group of pins(= bottle-shaped objects) and try to knock over as many of them as possible 保龄球运动   compare bowl noun (6)