1892, American English, from basket + ball (n.1). The game was invented 1891 by James A. Naismith (1861-1939), physical education instructor in Springfield, Massachusetts, U.S.
雙語例句
1. Shaun McCalister also played for the varsity basketball team.
肖恩·麥卡利斯特也為?；@球隊效過力。
來自柯林斯例句
2. Valerie earned letters in three sports: volleyball, basketball, and field hockey.
瓦萊麗在排球、籃球和曲棍球三個項目上獲得了佩戴校名首字母標志的榮譽。
來自柯林斯例句
3. Whoever heard of a basketball player who doesn't need to jump?
有誰聽說過籃球運動員不需要跳躍的嗎？
來自柯林斯例句
4. The NCAA basketball championship was won by North Carolina.