Definitions
v. move back up after hitting a surface, or cause this
弹起；使弹跳
n. a movement back up after hitting a surface
弹跳；反弹
v. be rejected by a bank because funds are insufficient
支票遭退票
Example
The ball bounced over the fence into our neighbour's garden.
球弹过篱笆，落进了邻居的花园。
Local businesses can bounce back after economic shocks if they receive timely financial support.
如果及时获得资金支持，当地企业就能在经济冲击后恢复元气。
Collocations
- bounce a ball
- bounce back
- a cheque bounces
- bounce ideas off someone
Word family
- bouncy (adj.)
Synonyms
- rebound
Usage tip
bounce back既可指弹回，也常指受挫后恢复。
FAQ
- What does bounce mean?
- move back up after hitting a surface, or cause this a movement back up after hitting a surface be rejected by a bank because funds are insufficient
- How is bounce pronounced?
- UK /baʊns/, US /baʊns/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
