English Dictionary

long ball

名詞

(soccer) A kick in which the ball is kicked over the heads of other players into an empty space, into which an attacker is moving. / (baseball) A home run / (basketball) A three-point shot.

日本語の意味

（サッカー）他の選手の頭上を越えて、空いたスペースに向かって蹴り出すキック。攻撃者がそのスペースに走り込む状況を作り出すプレー。 / （野球）ホームラン。 / （バスケットボール）スリーポイントシュート。

The winger launched a perfect long ball into the channel, and the forward sprinted onto it to score.

ウィンガーがチャンネルへ完璧なロングパスを送り、フォワードがそれに走り込んで得点した。

意味（1）

(soccer) A kick in which the ball is kicked over the heads of other players into an empty space, into which an attacker is moving.

Welsh nerves continued to jangle as Blake let a long ball bounce over his head and only Wayne Hennessey's swift advance from his line prevented Mirko Vucinic sneaking in.

意味（2）

(baseball) A home run

In the 1970s Seaver knew that batters could connect for a long ball at almost any time, so he had to be able to reach back and strike a hitter out if necessary.

意味（3）

(basketball) A three-point shot.

He could run a team, tough as nails, shoot the long ball; he had great instincts and feel for the game.

long balls （ plural ）