词典释义：
a round, deep dish or basin used for food or liquid
碗；钵
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a mixing bowl 搅拌钵
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a sugar bowl .糖钵。
the contents of such a container
一碗（或一钵）的容量（或所容纳的东西）
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they ate huge bowls of steaming spaghetti .他们吃了几大碗热气腾腾的面条。
[usu. in names] a decorative round dish awarded as a prize in a competition
奖杯
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the
McGeorge Rose Bowl .麦克乔治玫瑰奖杯。
a rounded, concave part of a object
物体的圆形凹处
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a toilet bowl 抽水马桶的桶身
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the bowl of a spoon .汤匙的舀物部分。
【地理】 盆地。
[in names]
〈主美〉圆形剧场（或运动场）
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the Hollywood Bowl .好莱坞圆形剧场。
an American football game played after the regular season between leading teams
（优秀球队参加的）美国橄榄球季后赛。
a wooden or hard rubber ball, slightly asymmetrical that it runs on a curved course, used in the game of bowls
（滚木球戏中所用重心略偏的）圆球。
a large ball with indents for gripping, used in tenpin bowling
（十柱滚木球戏中所用的有凹陷抓手的）大球。
a wooden ball or disc used in playing skittles
（撞柱戏中所用）木球（或圆盘）。
a spell or turn of bowling in cricket
（板球运动中的）投球时间，投球机会。
[with obj. and adverbial of direction]roll (a ball, hoop, or other round object) along the ground
滚（球，箍或其他圆形物）
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she snatched her hat off and bowled it ahead of her .她一把把帽子揪下来往前滚去。
[with obj.]
【板球】（尤指投球手）投（球）手
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Lillee bowled another bouncer 莉莉又投了一个反弹球
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[no obj.]
Sobers bowled to Willis .索伯斯投了一个球给威利斯。
dismiss (a batsman) by knocking down the wicket with the ball which one has bowled
（击中三柱门）使（击球员）被击杀出局
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Stewart was bowled for 33 .斯图亚特被击杀出局，丢了３３分。
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使（全队）出局
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they bowled Lancashire out for 他们使兰开夏队全体出局，得了１４３分。
[no obj., with adverbial of direction]move rapidly and smoothly in a specified direction
（沿特定方向）急速移动
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they bowled along the country roads .他们在乡间大道上急速前进。
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bowl someone over knock someone down 击倒 -
（一般作
be bowled over ）informal completely overwhelm or astonish someone, for example by one's good qualities or looks 〈非正式〉使大吃一惊；使惊呆（比如因某人的高贵品质或姣好相貌而惊呆）when he met Angela he was just bowled over by her ． 看到安杰拉时，他被她的美貌惊呆了
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