英语词汇“balloon”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

balloon

(bəluːn )

Word forms: balloons , ballooning , ballooned

1. countable noun A2

A balloon is a small, thin, rubber bag that you blow air into so that it becomes larger and rounder or longer. Balloons are used as toys or decorations.

She popped a balloon with her fork.

2. countable noun [oft by NOUN]

A balloon is a large, strong bag filled with gas or hot air, which can carry passengers in a container that hangs underneath it.

They are to attempt to be the first to circle the Earth non-stop by balloon.

Synonyms: airship, hot-air balloon, Montgolfier, weather balloon

3. verb

When something balloons, it increases rapidly in amount.

Attendance has ballooned more than tenfold over the past 16 years. [VERB]

The budget deficit has ballooned to $25 billion. [VERB + to]

Synonyms: expand, rise, increase, extend

Image of balloon

Idioms:

go down like a lead balloon

to be completely unsuccessful and unpopular

A senior source said the memo had gone down like a lead balloon.

the balloon went up [mainly British]

said to mean that a situation has become very serious or something bad has just happened

On the Saturday the balloon went up. Sara told him to take his things and not to come back.

a trial balloon [mainly US]

an idea or plan which is suggested in order to find out about public opinion on a subject that causes many arguments

The administration has not officially released details of the economic plan, although numerous trial balloons have been floated and hints have been dropped.

Collocations:

balloon animal

Or any other balloon animal of my choice, like a giraffe?

Times, Sunday Times

And let the experts make a balloon animal of your favourite species.

Times, Sunday Times

After all, stranger things—say, a 3-foot-tall balloon animal sculpture selling for $90 million—have happened.

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Watch the balloon inflate, then give your phone a shake to start constructing your balloon animal.

Times, Sunday Times

You imagine five days of non-stop slapstick, furiously multiplying balloon animals and forced belly laughs.

Times, Sunday Times

balloon basket

Another popular conveyance was the “walking balloon”—essentially a hot-air balloon basket with sails overhead and long aluminum legs below.

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The platform was a large balloon basket, capable of holding 200 viewers, with rigging, ballast, and the lower part of a huge gas bag.

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The pilot stood in a small balloon basket at the front.

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Special technical solutions had to be designed for the accommodations for three adults to be confined in a small balloon basket for up to 30 days.

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balloon floats

Whether a balloon floats doesn't determine the student's grade, she said.

Houston Chronicle

The balloon floats because of the buoyant force exerted on it.

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A purple balloon floats above a few sentences about the expanding universe.

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balloon ride

To explore in a more leisurely manner, sign up for a hot air balloon ride.

The Sun

The prize was a hot air balloon ride.

Times, Sunday Times

A balloon ride would be extra.

Times, Sunday Times

One time she left and went on a balloon ride.

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Wade and colleagues found that 50% of people came to remember details of a hot air balloon ride that never happened, after seeing a manipulated photo depicting the event.

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giant balloon

A crust of ice began to form on the airship’s giant balloon.

Smithsonian Mag

Giant balloon numbers - 1 and 3 - float in the hallway behind her.

Times, Sunday Times

Giant balloon spheres floated above the platform.

Globe and Mail

It all unspools on a catwalk-like wedge of artificial grass, above which a giant balloon looms like a sun or moon, an emblem of the characters' elemental mood swings.

Times, Sunday Times

It involved more than 8,000 performers from over 20 nationalities ranging from dancers to marching bands, and giant balloons to stunt riders.

The Sun

helium-filled balloon

That afternoon he strapped himself into a lawn chair, to which several of his friends tied the now helium-filled balloons.

Christianity Today

The poets have their photographs taken holding heartshaped helium-filled balloons.

The Times Literary Supplement

A chair attached to 100 helium-filled balloons.

The Sun

The council said that if the proposal was adopted it would include a 70 fine for anyone caught releasing helium-filled balloons.

Times, Sunday Times

You may also laugh about the contraptions inventors suggested for reaching the peak, such as using helium-filled balloons.

The Sun

high-altitude balloon

To the eyes of a civilian witness in the 1950s, a high-altitude balloon recovery with attendant dummies would have seemed very unusual.

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In 1896 made the first in a series of several high-altitude balloon ascents.

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In 2012, the advanced engineering class launched and recovered a high-altitude balloon.

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These high-altitude balloon flights from 1947 to 1960 tested radiation exposure, physiological response, life support and recovery systems.

Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0

The high-altitude balloons fly twice as high as airplanes, but below the range of satellites.

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inflatable balloon

A surgeon may also try to use a small inflatable balloon to apply pressure to stop the wound.

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The coil consists of a probe with an inflatable balloon which helps maintain appropriate positioning.

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It consists of a hollow tube with an inflatable balloon attached to its tip.

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His design incorporated an inflatable balloon towards the tip of the tube which could be inflated inside the bladder to retain the catheter without external taping or strapping.

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The device consists of a flexible plastic tube containing several internal channels and two inflatable balloons.

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inflate a balloon

The results showed that the group wearing helmets were more inclined to take risks and inflate the balloon the most.

Times, Sunday Times

Inflate the balloon and stand it in a bowl.

The Sun

Hydrogen, methane, air, helium, etc. may be used to inflate the balloon aspect of a kytoon.

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The following morning an attempt was made to inflate the balloon.

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Custom built printers inflate the balloon and apply ink with elastic qualities through a silk screen template.

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inflated balloon

Use the ruler to measure the width of the inflated balloon.

The Sun

Anyway, at the end my face looks like a slightly inflated balloon with eyes.

Times, Sunday Times

Into a mysterious, smoking vat went an inflated balloon, a banana and several yellow gerbera flowers.

The Sun

And the jump where they leap 25ft in the air before landing on an inflated balloon?

The Sun

Buried inflated balloons pop and will startle him when dug out.

Times, Sunday Times

launch a balloon

They plan to launch the balloon in a trial run using water as the payload.

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Crowds of hundreds of thousands of enthusiastic onlookers would turn out for a balloon launch, even threatening to riot if the launch was delayed.

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Current two operational balloon launch campaigns are conducted at the airport each year.

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The festivities usually include a patriotic service, a balloon launch, and a parade.

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A balloon glow takes place after dusk when balloon pilots assemble with their equipment on the balloon launch field and conduct synchronized firings of their balloon's burners.

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party balloon

It emerged looking like an old party balloon - wrinkly and flat.

The Sun

Like a little farty wind being released from an already semi-deflated party balloon.

Times, Sunday Times

The helium party balloon cylinders can not be refilled and, if they leak over time, must be discarded.

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Birthday party balloons and bunting were still up yesterday as cops investigated.

The Sun

It contains info such as how the world's helium supply will run out by 2030, meaning party balloons will then cost about 50 a pop.

The Sun

release a balloon

He will release a balloon for each of the 26 victims.

The Sun

Each of the grandchildren released a balloon with the number 172 on it at the funeral.

The Sun

We always release some balloons.

The Sun

The big beagle, at first, declined the invitation before he shakes hands with his little friend and releases the balloon.

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water balloon

She kneels down and squeezes one ankle, and it squishes like a water balloon.

Smithsonian Mag

Just freeze a water balloon then peel off and discard balloon and leave ice ball outside for them to play with.

The Sun

At the end of one there was a water balloon fight that encouraged the entire neighborhood to participate and included 1,500 water balloons.

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Other things appear as needed, such as a bucket of ice-cold water, a water balloon, and various songs and poetry.

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They have the ability to rapidly fill themselves up like a water balloon, to protect themselves from predators.

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Translations:

Chinese: 气球, 数量上猛增

Japanese: 風船, 急増する

单词	balloon
释义	balloon (bəluːn ) Word forms: balloons , ballooning , ballooned 1. countable noun A2 A balloon is a small, thin, rubber bag that you blow air into so that it becomes larger and rounder or longer. Balloons are used as toys or decorations. She popped a balloon with her fork. 2. countable noun [oft by NOUN] A balloon is a large, strong bag filled with gas or hot air, which can carry passengers in a container that hangs underneath it. They are to attempt to be the first to circle the Earth non-stop by balloon. Synonyms: airship, hot-air balloon, Montgolfier, weather balloon 3. verb When something balloons, it increases rapidly in amount. Attendance has ballooned more than tenfold over the past 16 years. [VERB] The budget deficit has ballooned to $25 billion. [VERB + to] Synonyms: expand, rise, increase, extend Image of balloon © tale, Shutterstock Idioms: go down like a lead balloon to be completely unsuccessful and unpopular A senior source said the memo had gone down like a lead balloon. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers the balloon went up [mainly British] said to mean that a situation has become very serious or something bad has just happened On the Saturday the balloon went up. Sara told him to take his things and not to come back. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers a trial balloon [mainly US] an idea or plan which is suggested in order to find out about public opinion on a subject that causes many arguments The administration has not officially released details of the economic plan, although numerous trial balloons have been floated and hints have been dropped. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collocations: balloon animal Or any other balloon animal of my choice, like a giraffe? Times, Sunday Times And let the experts make a balloon animal of your favourite species. Times, Sunday Times After all, stranger things—say, a 3-foot-tall balloon animal sculpture selling for $90 million—have happened. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Watch the balloon inflate, then give your phone a shake to start constructing your balloon animal. Times, Sunday Times You imagine five days of non-stop slapstick, furiously multiplying balloon animals and forced belly laughs. Times, Sunday Times balloon basket Another popular conveyance was the “walking balloon”—essentially a hot-air balloon basket with sails overhead and long aluminum legs below. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The platform was a large balloon basket, capable of holding 200 viewers, with rigging, ballast, and the lower part of a huge gas bag. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The pilot stood in a small balloon basket at the front. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Special technical solutions had to be designed for the accommodations for three adults to be confined in a small balloon basket for up to 30 days. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 balloon floats Whether a balloon floats doesn't determine the student's grade, she said. Houston Chronicle The balloon floats because of the buoyant force exerted on it. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A purple balloon floats above a few sentences about the expanding universe. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 balloon ride To explore in a more leisurely manner, sign up for a hot air balloon ride. The Sun The prize was a hot air balloon ride. Times, Sunday Times A balloon ride would be extra. Times, Sunday Times One time she left and went on a balloon ride. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Wade and colleagues found that 50% of people came to remember details of a hot air balloon ride that never happened, after seeing a manipulated photo depicting the event. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 giant balloon A crust of ice began to form on the airship’s giant balloon. Smithsonian Mag Giant balloon numbers - 1 and 3 - float in the hallway behind her. Times, Sunday Times Giant balloon spheres floated above the platform. Globe and Mail It all unspools on a catwalk-like wedge of artificial grass, above which a giant balloon looms like a sun or moon, an emblem of the characters' elemental mood swings. Times, Sunday Times It involved more than 8,000 performers from over 20 nationalities ranging from dancers to marching bands, and giant balloons to stunt riders. The Sun helium-filled balloon That afternoon he strapped himself into a lawn chair, to which several of his friends tied the now helium-filled balloons. Christianity Today The poets have their photographs taken holding heartshaped helium-filled balloons. The Times Literary Supplement A chair attached to 100 helium-filled balloons. The Sun The council said that if the proposal was adopted it would include a 70 fine for anyone caught releasing helium-filled balloons. Times, Sunday Times You may also laugh about the contraptions inventors suggested for reaching the peak, such as using helium-filled balloons. The Sun high-altitude balloon To the eyes of a civilian witness in the 1950s, a high-altitude balloon recovery with attendant dummies would have seemed very unusual. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In 1896 made the first in a series of several high-altitude balloon ascents. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In 2012, the advanced engineering class launched and recovered a high-altitude balloon. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 These high-altitude balloon flights from 1947 to 1960 tested radiation exposure, physiological response, life support and recovery systems. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The high-altitude balloons fly twice as high as airplanes, but below the range of satellites. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 inflatable balloon A surgeon may also try to use a small inflatable balloon to apply pressure to stop the wound. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The coil consists of a probe with an inflatable balloon which helps maintain appropriate positioning. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It consists of a hollow tube with an inflatable balloon attached to its tip. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 His design incorporated an inflatable balloon towards the tip of the tube which could be inflated inside the bladder to retain the catheter without external taping or strapping. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The device consists of a flexible plastic tube containing several internal channels and two inflatable balloons. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 inflate a balloon The results showed that the group wearing helmets were more inclined to take risks and inflate the balloon the most. Times, Sunday Times Inflate the balloon and stand it in a bowl. The Sun Hydrogen, methane, air, helium, etc. may be used to inflate the balloon aspect of a kytoon. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The following morning an attempt was made to inflate the balloon. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Custom built printers inflate the balloon and apply ink with elastic qualities through a silk screen template. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 inflated balloon Use the ruler to measure the width of the inflated balloon. The Sun Anyway, at the end my face looks like a slightly inflated balloon with eyes. Times, Sunday Times Into a mysterious, smoking vat went an inflated balloon, a banana and several yellow gerbera flowers. The Sun And the jump where they leap 25ft in the air before landing on an inflated balloon? The Sun Buried inflated balloons pop and will startle him when dug out. Times, Sunday Times launch a balloon They plan to launch the balloon in a trial run using water as the payload. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Crowds of hundreds of thousands of enthusiastic onlookers would turn out for a balloon launch, even threatening to riot if the launch was delayed. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Current two operational balloon launch campaigns are conducted at the airport each year. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The festivities usually include a patriotic service, a balloon launch, and a parade. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A balloon glow takes place after dusk when balloon pilots assemble with their equipment on the balloon launch field and conduct synchronized firings of their balloon's burners. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 party balloon It emerged looking like an old party balloon - wrinkly and flat. The Sun Like a little farty wind being released from an already semi-deflated party balloon. Times, Sunday Times The helium party balloon cylinders can not be refilled and, if they leak over time, must be discarded. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Birthday party balloons and bunting were still up yesterday as cops investigated. The Sun It contains info such as how the world's helium supply will run out by 2030, meaning party balloons will then cost about 50 a pop. The Sun release a balloon He will release a balloon for each of the 26 victims. The Sun Each of the grandchildren released a balloon with the number 172 on it at the funeral. The Sun We always release some balloons. The Sun The big beagle, at first, declined the invitation before he shakes hands with his little friend and releases the balloon. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 water balloon She kneels down and squeezes one ankle, and it squishes like a water balloon. Smithsonian Mag Just freeze a water balloon then peel off and discard balloon and leave ice ball outside for them to play with. The Sun At the end of one there was a water balloon fight that encouraged the entire neighborhood to participate and included 1,500 water balloons. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Other things appear as needed, such as a bucket of ice-cold water, a water balloon, and various songs and poetry. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They have the ability to rapidly fill themselves up like a water balloon, to protect themselves from predators. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 气球, 数量上猛增 Japanese: 風船, 急増する
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