cannonball
gb/kˈænənbˌɔl/ us/kˈænənbˌɔl/
B1
Ingles
bombaugrás, ágyúgolyó, száguld, repeszt, bombát ugrik
PANGNGALAN
B1
1
bombaugrás
B1
Padron ng paggamit:
do a cannonball (into [water])
The kids took turns doing cannonballs in the deep end.
A gyerekek felváltva ugráltak bombát a medence mély részén.
The lifeguard yelled, 'No cannonballs near the shallow area!'
Az úszómester rájuk szólt: „A sekély résznél tilos bombát ugrani!”
He did a cannonball and soaked everyone sitting by the pool.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
I did a cannonball in the pool.
Bombát ugrottam a medencébe.
No cannonballs here, please.
Itt ne ugráljatok bombát, kérlek.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Often misspelled as two words (*cannon ball*) when referring to the jump.
Kahulugan
splashy knees-to-chest jump
Mga kolokasyon
do a cannonball
|a big cannonball
|a perfect cannonball
|a cannonball jump
|a cannonball into the pool
|make a huge splash
|no cannonballs
|kids doing cannonballs
|a messy cannonball
|a quick cannonball
Mga kasingkahulugan
bomb (Common in British English for the same splashy jump.)
Mga kasalungat
dive (A dive is a more streamlined, usually quieter entry into water.)
Mga tema
sports
|leisure
|swimming
Depinisyon
a jump into water that makes a big splash
A jump into water in which you tuck your knees to your chest and hold your legs to make a big splash.
PANGNGALAN
B2
2
ágyúgolyó
B1
Padron ng paggamit:
fire [a cannonball] (at/through [something])
The museum displayed cannonballs recovered from the battlefield.
A múzeumban a csatatérről előkerült ágyúgolyókat állítottak ki.
A cannonball crashed through the wooden gate.
Egy ágyúgolyó áttörte a fakaput.
They found an old iron cannonball buried near the fort.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
The cannon fired a cannonball.
Az ágyú ágyúgolyót lőtt ki.
The cannonball was heavy.
Az ágyúgolyó nehéz volt.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may confuse a cannonball (a solid ball) with a modern 'shell' (often explosive and not spherical).
Kahulugan
iron ball fired from cannon
Mga kolokasyon
fire a cannonball
|a cannonball hit
|an iron cannonball
|a solid cannonball
|a cannonball tore through
|cannonball damage
|cannonball hole
|cannonball range
|cannonball strike
|load a cannonball
Mga kasingkahulugan
round (General term for ammunition; not limited to spherical shot.)
|
shot (Older artillery term; can refer to different projectile types.)
Mga tema
history
|military
Depinisyon
a heavy metal ball shot from a cannon
A heavy, solid ball (especially of iron) that is fired from a cannon, particularly in older forms of artillery.
PANGNGALAN
B2
3
ágyúgolyó
B1
Padron ng paggamit:
a cannonball of [material]; a cannonball in/on [place]
He rolled the cannonball of wet clay across the table.
Végiggörgette az asztalon a nedves agyagból gyúrt ágyúgolyónyi gömböt.
A cannonball of snow flew past my head as the snowball fight started.
Egy ágyúgolyónyi hógolyó süvített el a fejem mellett, amikor elkezdődött a hógolyócsata.
The diver carried a cannonball-shaped weight for training.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
The stone was round like a cannonball.
A kő kerek volt, akár egy ágyúgolyó.
He picked up a cannonball-shaped weight.
Felvett egy ágyúgolyó formájú súlyt.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
This is usually figurative; in literal contexts it more often means the projectile.
Kahulugan
very heavy round object
Mga kolokasyon
a cannonball of mud
|a cannonball of snow
|a cannonball-shaped weight
|cannonball-sized
|a cannonball sinker
|a cannonball of clay
|heavy as a cannonball
|round as a cannonball
|a cannonball lump
|a cannonball weight
Mga kasingkahulugan
ball (More general; does not necessarily suggest heaviness.)
Mga kasalungat
feather (Used to contrast with something very heavy.)
Mga tema
description
|daily_life
Depinisyon
a heavy round thing
Something that is very heavy and round, compared to a cannonball because of its shape and weight.
PANDIWA
C1
INFORMAL
4
Padron ng paggamit:
cannonball (down/along) [road] (to [place])
We cannonballed down the highway to catch the last ferry.
Végigszáguldottunk az autópályán, hogy elérjük az utolsó kompot.
He cannonballed across town after realizing he’d left his passport at home.
Átszáguldott a városon, miután rájött, hogy otthon hagyta az útlevelét.
They cannonballed out of the parking lot when the storm hit.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
We cannonballed to the station.
Elszáguldottunk az állomásra.
He cannonballed down the road.
Végigszáguldott az úton.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Usually used without an object (you 'cannonball down the road', not 'cannonball the road').
Kahulugan
travel extremely fast
Mga kolokasyon
cannonball down the highway
|cannonball along the coast road
|cannonball to the airport
|cannonball home
|cannonball across town
|cannonball through traffic
|cannonball over
|cannonball past
|cannonball straight
|cannonball all the way
Mga kasingkahulugan
barrel (Suggests fast, uncontrolled movement.)
|
tear (Informal; emphasizes speed and energy.)
Mga kasalungat
crawl (Move very slowly, often because of traffic.)
Mga tema
travel
|informal_speech
Depinisyon
to go very fast
To move or travel very fast, especially in a vehicle.
PANDIWA
B2
5
bombát ugrik
B1
Padron ng paggamit:
cannonball (into [water])
She cannonballed into the pool without checking how cold it was.
Úgy ugrott bombát a medencébe, hogy előtte meg sem nézte, milyen hideg a víz.
Don’t cannonball off the rocks—it’s too shallow here.
Ne ugorj bombát a sziklákról, itt túl sekély a víz.
He cannonballed in and sent water over the edge.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
He cannonballed into the water.
Bombát ugrott a vízbe.
I cannonballed and made a splash.
Bombát ugrottam, és nagyot csobbantam.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Often used with 'into' (cannonball into the pool).
Kahulugan
jump into water as cannonball
Mga kolokasyon
cannonball into the pool
|cannonball into the lake
|cannonball off the dock
|cannonball from the diving board
|cannonball in
|cannonball straight in
|cannonball and splash everyone
|cannonball loudly
|cannonball again
|cannonball with friends
Mga kasingkahulugan
bomb (British English verb meaning to jump in and make a splash.)
Mga kasalungat
dive (A dive is a straighter, less splashy entry.)
Mga tema
sports
|leisure
|swimming
Depinisyon
to jump into water and make a big splash
To jump into water with your body curled into a ball, usually to make a large splash.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
cannonball
IPA
GB/kˈænənbˌɔl/
US/kˈænənbˌɔl/
Mga pantig at diin
can - non - ball (3 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (can)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
- Base: cannonball
- Plural: cannonballs
Mga kaugnay na salita
Mga ekspresyon
cannonball down the highway
1/kˈænənbˌɔl dˈaʊn ðə hˈaɪwˌeɪ/
fixed phrase
informal
drive extremely fast
drive very fast on a highway
Mga Halimbawa
- We cannonballed down the highway to make the appointment on time.
- He cannonballed down the highway and still missed the exit.
- They cannonballed down the highway in total silence after the bad news.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- We cannonballed down the highway.
- He cannonballed down the highway to the airport.
cannonball into
1/kˈænənbˌɔl ˈɪntu/
fixed phrase
jump in curled up
jump into water in a ball shape
Mga Halimbawa
- He cannonballed into the pool fully clothed.
- The dog cannonballed into the lake after the stick.
- She cannonballed into the ocean and disappeared in the foam.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- He cannonballed into the pool.
- The kids cannonballed into the water.
cannonball run
1/kˈænənbˌɔl ɹˈʌn/
fixed phrase
unofficial high-speed road race
a famous very fast driving challenge
Mga Halimbawa
- He watched a documentary about the Cannonball Run and its record attempts.
- They joked about doing a Cannonball Run, but it would be illegal and dangerous.
- The article discussed the history of the Cannonball Run.
do a cannonball
1/dˈu ə kˈænənbˌɔl/
fixed phrase
perform a splashy pool jump
jump into water and make a big splash
Mga Halimbawa
- Can you do a cannonball from the diving board?
- They told him not to do a cannonball near the toddlers.
- I did a cannonball and splashed my sister.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- I can do a cannonball.
- Don’t do a cannonball here.
like a cannonball
1/lˈaɪk ə kˈænənbˌɔl/
fixed phrase
very fast or forceful
very fast or very strong
Mga Halimbawa
- The idea hit me like a cannonball in the middle of the meeting.
- He came running in like a cannonball and knocked over a chair.
- The ball flew like a cannonball straight into the net.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- He ran like a cannonball.
- The news hit me like a cannonball.