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balk

balk

[英] [bɔ:k] [美] [bɔk] 生词本

vi.

vt.

n.

  • 易混淆的单词:Balk  
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1. VERB 畏缩;回避 If you balk at something, you definitely do not want to do it or to let it happen. 
  • Even biology undergraduates may balk at animal experiments...

    面对动物实验,哪怕是生物专业的大学生也会畏缩。

  • Last October the bank balked, alarmed that a $24m profit had turned into a $20m deficit.

    去年10月,由于对2,400万美元的利润变成了2,000万的亏损感到担心,这家银行畏缩了。

Noun

1. the area on a billiard table behind the balkline;

  • "a player with ball in hand must play from the balk"

2. something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress

3. one of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof

4. an illegal pitching motion while runners are on base

Verb

1. refuse to comply

体育

  • 1.投手犯规
  • 2.投接手犯规
1. To emancipate all mankind, we will balk at no sacrifice. even that of our lives.
为了全人类的解放,即使牺牲生命也在所不惜。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》