a shot in billiards made by hitting the cue ball with the cue held nearly vertically; the cue ball spins around another ball before hitting the object ball
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The audience cheered en masse the moment they saw the famous singer appear on the stage. 觀眾們看見這位著名歌唱家出現(xiàn)在舞臺上時，立即齊聲歡呼起來。
The Joneses are coming for lunch en masse all twelve of them! 瓊斯一大家子人都來吃午飯--一共十二口人！
Individually the children are delightful; en masse they can be unbearable. 孩子們單獨時還討人喜歡，一多了就受不了了。