bowling
noun [ U ] uk/ˈbəʊ.lɪŋ/ us/ˈboʊ.lɪŋ/
(GAME)
(UK also tenpin bowling)保龄球运动
a game played inside, in which you roll a heavy ball down a track to try to knock down a group of pins (= tall, thin wooden objects)
(IN CRICKET)
（板球）投球
(the part of the game) when you bowl the ball in cricket
The England captain opened the bowling (= bowled first). 英格兰队队长首先投球。