b-ball
b-ball — 名詞
1. an informal way of saying basketball, used mostly in everyday speech and casual
籃球
籃球的口語簡稱，用於日常對話
an informal way of saying basketball, used mostly in everyday speech and casual writing
Leo plays b-ball at the park every Saturday afternoon with his friends.
Leo 每個星期六下午都和朋友在公園打籃球。
collocation: play b-ball
Sayaka twisted her ankle during a weekend game of b-ball.
Sayaka 在週末的籃球比賽中扭傷了腳踝。
collocation: game of b-ball
The community centre runs a free b-ball clinic for children under twelve.
社區中心為十二歲以下的孩子開設免費籃球訓練班。
Kwame and his cousin spent the whole afternoon playing b-ball outside.
Kwame 和他表弟整個下午都在外面打籃球。
Yuna asked her older brother to join the b-ball match after dinner.
Yuna 晚餐後叫她哥哥來參加籃球比賽。
- basketball
the standard, neutral term; use this in all formal situations
- hoops
another informal word for basketball, equally casual
用法筆記
Used only in casual settings; in formal or academic contexts, use 'basketball' instead.