volleys

英 [ˈvɒliz]

美 [ˈvɑːliz]

n.  截击空中球; 凌空击球(或踢球); (子弹的)群射，齐发; (石块的)齐投; (质问、评论、辱骂等的)接连发出
v.  拦截(空中球); 截击; 凌空抽射
volley的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 截踢,截击(空中球)
  In sport, if someonevolleysthe ball, they hit it before it touches the ground.
  1. He volleyed the ball spectacularly into the far corner of the net...
     他一脚漂亮的凌空抽射，把球踢进了球门的远角。
  2. McNeil volleyed more effectively in the second set.
     在第二局中，麦克尼尔对球的截击更加成功。
  3. Volleyis also a noun.
     
  4. She hit most of the winning volleys.
     她的截击球大多都成功得分了。
• N-COUNT （子弹的）群射，齐发
  Avolley ofgunfire is a lot of bullets that travel through the air at the same time.
  1. It's still not known how many died in the volleys of gunfire...
     现在还不知道有多少人在枪林弹雨中身亡。
  2. Three mounted officers rode into the field after the volley.
     枪炮一起开火后，3名军官骑着马冲进战场。

双语例句

• The best forehand volleys are hit across the body rather than forward.
  最佳的正手截击应该是让拍头横扫过身体而不是向前送得更多。
• In the early hours of the morning, jubilant crowds in Benghazi celebrated the passing of Colonel Gaddafi's rule with volleys of automatic fire.
  在清晨时分，班加西欢腾的人群发射自动火炮，庆祝卡扎菲统治已经过去。
• I think Michael Owen had a chance, Berbatov's had a few volleys and gone close, but full credit to Bolton for hanging in there.
  我想欧文有个机会，贝巴有几个抽射也该进。但我们得赞扬博尔顿。
• But outraged Oxonians unleashed volleys of Ciceronian oratory, arguing that the groves of academe should be out of bounds to commerce.
  但是愤怒的牛津人用西塞罗式的辩才宣称，商业应该远离学术的净土。
• There's ample feel for touch shots and enough stability and pop to punch volleys away with pace.
  接触式击打仍有明显的球感，而快速包裹式的截击则有足够的稳定性和友好感觉。
• A squad formed to fire volleys at a military funeral or to carry out a military execution. In the past, a company commander at the front could just hold up a Mauser and cry, "Charge"!
  举行军人葬礼时的鸣枪队或执行军事枪决的班。过去的连长，驳壳枪一举，就是冲氨！
• The police followed home the clue and finally caught the culprit. Seles volleys a low crosscourt shot deep to the Baselines.
  警察根据线索追根到底，终于抓住了这个罪犯。塞莱斯打了一个低斜线球，球落到了底线。
• The latest campaign jabs on Iraq come at the end of a week of back and forth volleys on the war, which is likely to be a key issue in the November election, along with the weakening U.
  最近一次两个人关于伊拉克问题的辩论，在持续一周支持或反对战争的辩论中结束。
• This forerunner of the musket is capable of firing deadly volleys that can pierce armour.
  这些火枪的先驱者可以射出穿透盔甲的致命齐射。
• Both direct volleys of abuse at Mr Bush.
  两人都将漫骂的矛头指向布什先生。