volley

ボレー

ボールが地面につく前に打ったり蹴ったりする一打。

やさしい英語で： A hit or kick of a ball before it touches the ground.

• Her volley went over the net.
• He scored with a powerful volley.
• We practiced forehand volleys on the tennis court.

よく使う表現： backhand volley, forehand volley, powerful volley

一斉射撃

複数の弾や矢などを同時に放つこと。また、同時に放たれたもの。

やさしい英語で： Several bullets, arrows, or other weapons fired at the same time, or the act of firing them.

• The soldiers fired a volley.
• A volley of bullets struck the gate.
• Three volleys echoed across the valley.

使い方： a volley of something (A volley of arrows flew over the wall.)

類義語： salvo, burst

よく使う表現： volley of shots, fire a volley, volley of arrows

連発、浴びせかけ

言葉や音などが一度に大量に、または立て続けに出されること。

やさしい英語で： A large number of words, sounds, or other things sent out together or in quick succession.

• She answered with a volley of insults.
• A volley of laughter came from the kitchen.
• Reporters greeted him with volleys of questions.

使い方： a volley of something (The speaker faced a volley of questions.)

類義語： burst, barrage, torrent

よく使う表現： volley of questions, volley of insults, volley of criticism

ボレーする

ボールが地面につく前に打ったり蹴ったりする。

やさしい英語で： To hit or kick a ball before it touches the ground.

• She volleyed the ball over the net.
• The striker volleyed the cross into the goal.
• Can you volley with your left foot?

よく使う表現： volley the ball, volley into goal, volley over something