Angles - the lines created to the pockets between balls
角度 – 在球袋和球之間形成的線路
Break - a sequence of scoring shots - the number of points scored in one go
一桿球 – 連續擊球得分,即擊打一桿后所得的總分
Backspin - the effect of striking the cue ball below centre
縮桿 – 擊打主球球心以下的位置后所產生的結果
Baulk Line - the line upon which the yellow, green and brown spots are positioned
發球線 – 黃球、綠球和棕球置點之前的那道線
Break Off - the first shot of the match, played with the cue ball in the ’D’
開球 – 比賽中開出的第一桿,此桿要擊打開球區中的主球
Bottle - the term given to a player’s ability to ①cope with pressure
抗壓力 – 用來形容選手承受壓力能力的術語
Chalk - the substance used on the cue tip providing grip between the leather and the cue ball
滑石粉 – 在球桿桿頭使用的物質,其作用是加大皮頭和主球之間的摩擦
Cue - wooden implement used for playing
球桿 – 用于比賽的木制用具
Cue Ball - the ’white’ ball; the only ball struck with the cue
主球 – “白”球;唯一可以用球桿擊打的球
Cushion - rubber surrounds covered with baize
臺岸 – 外覆粗呢的橡膠邊岸
‘D’ - the semi-circle on the baulk line from which all starting strokes must be played
開球區 – 發球線上的半圓形區域,所有的開桿都必須在這一區域完成
Extension - fitted to the butt of the cue, providing additional cue length
加長桿 – 接在球桿桿尾,以便增加球桿長度
Foul Stroke - a shot or action that infringes the rules, incurring a penalty
犯規擊球 – 將會受到懲罰的違規擊球或行為
Free Ball - the option to play at and pot any ball, awarded after a foul shot ends in a snooker
自由球 – 在斯諾克比賽中,在(對方)出現犯規擊球后獲得的選擇權,既可以任意擊打一個球,也可以隨意把一個球擊進球袋
Maximum - a scoring sequence in which the player scores the maximum of 147 points
滿桿 – 連續得分,直到選手打出147分的滿桿
Miscue - incorrect striking of the cue ball
滑桿 – 擊打主球時的失誤桿
Object Ball - the target ball
目標球 – 作為目標的球
Pocket - the holes created for the balls to be potted into
球袋 – 為使球落袋而設置的球洞
Side Spin - the effect of striking the cue ball off centre
偏桿 – 擊打主球球心偏側位置后所產生的結果
Snooker - when the object ball is obstructed, making it difficult for your opponent to make a legal shot
障礙球 – 目標球被其它球阻擋,使對手難于在不違規的情況下擊球
Spider - implement for cueing over another ball
三角架 – 用于架在另一只球上方以便揮桿擊球的用具
Top Spin - the spin placed on the white when struck at the top
高桿 – 擊打白球上方后達到的旋轉效果
n. 順序,連續,次序,序列,一系列
vt.