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table tennis

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Other sports
ˈtable ˌtennis noun [uncountable]  DSOan indoor game played on a table by two or four players who hit a small plastic ball to each other across a net 乒乓球运动 SYN ping-pong4  See picture on 见图 Page A10 Sports centre 体育运动中心
Examples from the Corpus
table tennisIf it's raining in the afternoon there will be a table tennis tournament.Gradually Seoul improved its proposal, offering all table tennis and fencing events to Pyongyang.If it's raining, aerobics will be followed by table tennis and craft work.Teenagers play furious games of table tennis in the village center.You don't play table tennis, do you?For the energetic there is snorkelling and fishing, tennis, table tennis and a pool table.The hotel has a new indoor pool leading directly on to the well-kept gardens with table tennis and sun-bathing lawns.There is a hobby room with table tennis, a bridge room, a beauty centre and two television lounges.
ˈtable ˌtennis nounChineseSyllable
game played on table Corpus a an indoor


table tennis
ˈtable ˌtennis noun [uncountable]
an indoor game played on a table by two or four players who hit a small plastic ball to each other across a net
   SYN  ping-pong


table tennisBrE /ˈteɪbl tenɪs/ 🔊NAmE /ˈteɪbl tenɪs/ 🔊 (BrE, informal ˈping-pong) (NAmE ˈPing-Pong™) noun [uncountable]
a game played like tennis with bats and a small plastic ball on a table with a net across it 乒乓球运动