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softball

UK/'sɒftbɒ:l/US
C2

Definitions

n.

A team sport similar to baseball played with a larger, softer ball; also, the ball used in this sport; an easy question.

垒球运动;垒球;(比喻)容易回答的问题

Root Breakdown

Native English
softballother
=softball

Common Collocations

  • 1.softball game垒球比赛
  • 2.softball team垒球队
  • 3.[throw a softball question]抛出简单问题
  • 4.softball field垒球场

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Our company organizes a softball game every summer to boost team spirit.

  • 2.

    The interviewer threw him a softball question to help him relax at the start.

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