carom

• 名词，指台球中母球先撞击一个球再撞击另一个球的击球方式；也泛指反弹、弹回或撞击后的偏转。

A noun referring to a glancing rebound or a shot in billiards where the cue ball contacts one object ball and then another.

1. Glancing reboundC1formalamericansport

   A rebound or bounce off a surface at an angle, often used in sports or physics.

   反弹

   • The ball took a carom off the wall and went into the goal.
   • The carom of the stone off the cliff surprised the hikers.
   • He scored with a carom off the defender's skate.

   同义词bouncereboundricochet

2. Billiards shotC1formalamericansport

   A shot in billiards or pool where the cue ball strikes one object ball and then another.

   连击

   • He executed a perfect carom to sink both balls.
   • The player practiced the carom shot for hours.
   • A carom requires precise angle calculation.

   同义词cannon

• 动词，指撞击后弹开或反弹，常用于台球中描述球撞击后改变方向，也泛指物体碰撞后弹起或滑行弹跳。

A verb meaning to strike and rebound, typically used in billiards or describing a glancing impact.

1. Rebound after hittingB2formalamerican

   To strike and bounce off a surface, often changing direction.

   弹回

   • The ball caromed off the wall and rolled into the street.
   • The bullet caromed off the metal railing.
   • The puck caromed off the goalpost and into the net.

   同义词bounceglancereboundricochet

2. Make a caromC1formalamerican

   In billiards or pool, to strike two balls with one shot, or to bounce off one ball to hit another.

   打连击

   • He caromed the cue ball off the eight ball to sink the nine.
   • The player caromed his shot perfectly to pocket both balls.
   • She caromed the ball off the cushion to avoid a foul.

   同义词cannon