
ping-pong
/ˈpɪŋ pɒŋ/ · /ˈpɪŋ pɑːŋ/
CEFR level A2Topic SportWord #1123 in the learning path
乒乓球运动
Definitions
n. A game hitting a light ball across a table with bats
乒乓球运动
v. To move or pass repeatedly back and forth
来回移动;反复往返
Example
We played ping-pong together while waiting for dinner.
等晚饭时,我们一起打了乒乓球。
Community centres can offer inexpensive activities such as ping-pong to encourage social interaction among older residents.
社区中心可以提供乒乓球等花费不高的活动,鼓励老年居民进行社交。
Collocations
- play ping-pong
- ping-pong table
- ping-pong ball
- ping-pong bat
Synonyms
- table tennis
Usage tip
较口语化;正式比赛和写作常用table tennis。
FAQ
- What does ping-pong mean?
- A game hitting a light ball across a table with bats To move or pass repeatedly back and forth
- How is ping-pong pronounced?
- UK /ˈpɪŋ pɒŋ/, US /ˈpɪŋ pɑːŋ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.