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netball

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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net·ball /ˈnetbɔːl $ -bɒːl/ noun [uncountable]  DSa game similar to basketball played in Britain, especially by girls 〔英国女子玩的〕无挡板篮球,篮网球
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netballShe represented her house, Nightingale, at swimming and netball and developed her lifelong passion for dance.If any team are interested in arranging a match against the Voyagers Foodcourt netball team they should contact.Her talent for netball and swimming earned her places in the school teams.She loves gym workouts, swimming and playing netball - she is a leading light in a local women's team.If you are interested in playing netball then this might be your answer.He, however, is becoming increasingly petulant and argumentative, playing scrum-half like a thwarted 15-year-old on the netball court.At the moment she is refereeing the netball match over at the playing field.She was netball captain and played a creditable game of tennis.
net·ball nounChineseSyllable
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netball
netball /ˈnetbɔːl $ -bɒːl/ noun [uncountable]
a game similar to basketball played in Britain, especially by girls


net·ballBrE /ˈnetbɔːl/ 🔊NAmE /ˈnetbɔːl/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] a game played by two teams of seven players, especially women or girls. Players score by throwing a ball through a high net hanging from a ring on a post. (女子)无挡板篮球