bowl
To move rapidly and smoothly in a specific direction, often in a vehicle. It also refers to the action of throwing a ball toward a target in sports like cricket or ten-pin bowling.
예시
3 / 5We bowled along the empty highway as the sun began to set.
We traveled smoothly and quickly down the open road during sunset.
The official carriage bowled through the palace gates precisely on time.
The formal vehicle moved rapidly through the palace entrance at the scheduled hour.
He just bowled into the office without even knocking.
He entered the room suddenly and confidently without permission.
어휘 가족
암기 팁
Think of a bowling ball rolling down a lane—it moves 'smoothly and fast,' which is what 'bowling along' means.
빠른 퀴즈
The news of her sudden promotion _____ me over; I was completely speechless.
정답!
정답은: bowled
예시
We bowled along the empty highway as the sun began to set.
everydayWe traveled smoothly and quickly down the open road during sunset.
The official carriage bowled through the palace gates precisely on time.
formalThe formal vehicle moved rapidly through the palace entrance at the scheduled hour.
He just bowled into the office without even knocking.
informalHe entered the room suddenly and confidently without permission.
In this model, the spherical particles bowl across the surface to simulate kinetic energy.
academicThe round objects move rapidly over the area to demonstrate energy patterns.
Our team bowled past the competition by securing three major contracts this month.
businessThe company moved ahead of its rivals very quickly by winning new business.
어휘 가족
자주 쓰는 조합
자주 쓰는 구문
bowl someone over
To surprise or impress someone very much
bowl a googly
To do something unexpected or deceptive
bowled out
Having all players dismissed in cricket
자주 혼동되는 단어
Ball is the object used; bowl is the action of delivering or moving like a ball.
사용 참고사항
When used for movement, it suggests a lack of friction and a steady, high speed. In sports, it specifically describes the delivery of the ball underhand or with a straight arm.
자주 하는 실수
Learners often use 'throw' when they should use 'bowl' in the context of cricket, where 'throwing' is actually illegal.
암기 팁
Think of a bowling ball rolling down a lane—it moves 'smoothly and fast,' which is what 'bowling along' means.
어원
From the Old French 'boule' meaning a ball, which derived from the Latin 'bulla' meaning a bubble or round object.
문법 패턴
문화적 맥락
In British and Commonwealth cultures, 'bowling' is most frequently associated with the mechanics of cricket rather than just ten-pin bowling.
빠른 퀴즈
The news of her sudden promotion _____ me over; I was completely speechless.
정답!
정답은: bowled
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관련 어휘
관련 단어
proceed
C1The noun form, typically used in the plural 'proceeds,' refers to the total amount of money received from a particular event, sale, or activity. It is a formal term used in academic, legal, and business contexts to describe the result of a financial transaction or fundraising effort.
individual
C1Relating to a single person or thing as distinct from a group. It describes something that is intended for, or used by, one person rather than a collective entity.
appropriately
B2To perform an action in a manner that is suitable, right, or proper for a particular situation, person, or occasion. It implies following specific social norms, professional standards, or logical requirements.
region
B2A region is an area of land that has common features, such as geography, climate, or culture, which distinguish it from other areas. It can refer to a large part of a country or the world and is often used in administrative or scientific contexts to organize space.
resource
B2A stock or supply of money, materials, staff, and other assets that can be drawn on by a person or organization in order to function effectively. In academic and informational contexts, it refers to a source of information or expertise used to support research or learning.
to
A1Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.
and
A1A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.
a
A1A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.
that
A1This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.
I
A1The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.
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