| 词汇 | ball-up |
| 释义 | ball upphrasal verb with ballverb[ T ]uk /bɔːl/ us /bɑːl/ to form into the shape of a ball: The ants' nest survives floods by balling up around the queen and rolling until it reaches something dry. Some of the oil that leaked from the vessel may have already balled up and sunk to the ocean bottom. to sit or lie in a position with your arms and legs close to your body: 蜷缩；蜷坐；蜷卧 Unable to open the front door, she flopped down, balled up and threw a tantrum. Bending, twisting and curving arch your back bendy bent bowed buckle distortion entwine flex flexion flexural swirling swirlingly swoopy tangle tangled wrap something around someone/something wriggle wristy writhe zigzag ball something upphrasal verb with ballverb[ T ]uk /bɔːl/ us /bɑːl/ to form or wrap something into the shape of a ball: He balled up his fists and shook them. The twine was all balled up and left in piles. He balled up the flag he was holding and took it inside. [ usually passive ] to form your body into a round shape: He was balled up in the corner crying. She was balled up on the bed in pain. Bending, twisting and curving arch your back bendy bent bowed buckle distortion entwine flex flexion flexural swirling swirlingly swoopy tangle tangled wrap something around someone/something wriggle wristy writhe zigzag |
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