basketball

/ˈbɑːskɪtbɔːl/ n.
标准词条 CET-4
一句话记住

篮球；篮球运动

释义与例句

n. 篮球；篮球运动
a game played by two teams of five players who try to throw a ball through a high net
  1. He plays basketball every weekend with his friends.
    他每个周末都和朋友们打篮球。
  2. Our school basketball team won the championship.
    我们学校的篮球队赢得了冠军。
展开其余 1 条例句
  1. She bought a new basketball for her son.
    她给儿子买了一个新篮球。

词源与构词

记忆钩子 basket（篮子）+ ball（球）= 把球投进篮子的运动，即篮球。

词族与关联词

词族（同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式）
  • basket 篮子，筐
    basketball 的词源之一，早期篮筐就是用篮子做的。
  • basketballer 篮球运动员
    指从事篮球运动的运动员。
同义词
  • hoops 篮球（运动）
    hoops 是篮球运动的非正式、口语化说法；basketball 是正式标准用词。
    Let's go play some hoops after class. 下课后我们去打篮球吧。
反义词
  • spectator 观众
    basketball 指参与者进行的运动，spectator 指观看比赛的人，二者构成参与者与旁观者的相对。
    Thousands of spectators cheered at the basketball match. 数千名观众在篮球比赛中欢呼。
易混词（形近或义近，注意区别）
  • volleyball 排球
    volleyball 是排球，basketball 是篮球，两者都是球类运动但规则和场地不同。
    We played volleyball on the beach last summer. 去年夏天我们在海滩打了排球。
常见搭配
  • play basketball 打篮球
    Do you like to play basketball after school? 你喜欢放学后打篮球吗？
  • a basketball team 篮球队
    He has been on the school basketball team for two years. 他加入校篮球队已经两年了。
  • a basketball match 篮球比赛
    The basketball match will be held next Friday. 篮球比赛将于下周五举行。