water polo

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++

ˈwater ˌpolo noun [uncountable] DSOa ball game played in water between two teams 水球运动

Examples from the Corpus

water polo• Has to be team handball, an exciting blend of basketball, soccer, hockey and water polo.• In the afternoon, swimming games water polo, diving etc.• One weekend last month, water polo player Kirk Everist did something for his soul instead of his sport.• Louis, where the water polo competition was staged in an artificial pond.

ˈwater ˌpolo nounChineseSyllable

a game between ball teams water in Corpus two played

water polo
ˈwater ˌpolo

noun [uncountable]
a ball game played in water between two teams

water polo

BrE

/ˈwɔːtə pəʊləʊ/

NAmE

/ˈwɔːtər poʊloʊ/

/ˈwɑːtər poʊloʊ/

noun

[uncountable]

a game played by two teams of people swimming in a swimming pool. Players try to throw a ball into the other team's goal. 水球运动