squash
US /skwɑːʃ/
UK /skwɑːʃ/
1.
壁球
a game played by two (or four) players in a walled court with a small, hollow rubber ball and rackets
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She plays squash every Tuesday.
她每周二都打壁球。
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The squash court was reserved for an hour.
壁球场被预订了一个小时。
2.
南瓜, 西葫芦
a type of large gourd, typically with a hard skin, that can be eaten as a vegetable
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We roasted some butternut squash for dinner.
我们烤了一些胡桃南瓜作为晚餐。
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Zucchini is a type of summer squash.
西葫芦是一种夏季南瓜。