ping-pong
noun /ˈpɪŋ pɒŋ/
/ˈpɪŋ pɑːŋ/
(British English, informal) (North American English Ping-Pong™)
(also table tennis)
[uncountable]- enlarge imagea game played like tennis with bats and a small plastic ball on a table with a net across it
乒乓球运动 - ball
- table
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词源early 20th cent.: imitative of the sound of a bat striking a ball.
