squash
/skwɒʃ/ · /skwɑːʃ/
CEFR level B1Topic Daily lifeWord #3246 in the learning path
压扁；挤进
Definitions
v. To crush something flat or squeeze into a small space
压扁；挤进
n. An indoor racket sport played by hitting a ball against walls
壁球
n. A vegetable with thick skin and a soft, seed-filled centre
南瓜类蔬菜
Example
Don't squash the bread under those heavy shopping bags.
别把面包压在那些沉重的购物袋下面。
Playing squash regularly can improve cardiovascular fitness, although beginners should increase the intensity of exercise gradually.
经常打壁球可以增强心肺功能，不过初学者应逐步提高运动强度。
Collocations
- squash flat
- squash into
- play squash
- butternut squash
Usage tip
英式英语中还可指需加水稀释的浓缩果汁饮料。
FAQ
- What does squash mean?
- To crush something flat or squeeze into a small space An indoor racket sport played by hitting a ball against walls A vegetable with thick skin and a soft, seed-filled centre
- How is squash pronounced?
- UK /skwɒʃ/, US /skwɑːʃ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
