pinball

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pin·ball /ˈpɪnbɔːl $ -bɒːl/ noun [uncountable]  DLa game played on a machine with a sloping board which a ball rolls down while the player tries to prevent it reaching the bottom 弹球戏

Examples from the Corpus

pinball• Many young helpers worked hard sorting, pricing and selling, as well as offering face-painting and a pinball competition.• Give me a dark back alley compared with being a pinball in the gallery of the desperate.• There's plenty to see and do in Hurricane, it's a pinball freak's dream come true.• Come to think of it, the same goes for tennis, chess, poker, darts and pinball.• While I finish my mug of tea, Jamie loses his pound on the old fashioned pinball table.• I am no wizard, but I have always enjoyed a good game of pinball.

pin·ball nounChineseSyllable  

a Corpus played game with machine a on

pinball
pin‧ball /ˈpɪnbɔːl $ -bɒːl/ noun [uncountable]
a game played on a machine with a sloping board which a ball rolls down while the player tries to prevent it reaching the bottom

pin·ballBrE /ˈpɪnbɔːl/ 🔊NAmE /ˈpɪnbɔːl/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] a game played on a pinball machine, in which the player sends a small metal ball up a sloping board and scores points as it bounces off objects. The player tries to prevent the ball from reaching the bottom of the machine by pressing two buttons at the side. 弹球游戏