ball up

基本解释

A tall centre-forward who can hold the ball up – as both Berbatov and Ibrahimovic can – gives another option.
貝巴和伊佈這樣的高中鋒可以拿住球，有了他們，也就多了一種戰術選擇。
All the waiting is over--it's zero hour for the game we're all waiting for, the players are out on the court and the referee is ready to throw the ball up and start the game.
一切等待終於結束，我們盼望已久的這場關鍵性的比賽終於要開始了。球員們都已上場，裁判正要拋起球來準備開場。
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Then a referee steps in the middle and throws the ball up between the two tallest guys, or the two guys that can jump the highest. Then you start by tipping the ball to your teammates.
接下來，裁判走到中間，把球拋起，兩隊中各選一名最高的或者跳的最高的球員進行爭球，把球跳給自己的隊友。

It's up to us; the ball is in our court." And that's the VOA Special English Education Report, with reporting by Lonny Shavelson.
There's one guy who's going to run up and kick the ball.
有一名隊員,會準備起跑竝主罸這個點球
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He did not have much luck,though, the first time he went up to dunk the ball.

You'll have a soft, stick-to-your-fingers dough that will ball up around the paddle or beaters.
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