pitcher

英 ['pɪtʃə] 美['pɪtʃɚ]
  • n. 投手;大水罐
  • n. (Pitcher)人名;(英)皮彻

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复数: pitchers;

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1. 谐音“皮球儿”---投皮球儿的人---投手。
2. pitcher <===> beaker.

中文词源


pitcher 壶,罐

来自古法语pichier,壶,罐,来自拉丁语bicarium,来自希腊语bikos,陶制容器,词源同beaker.拼写可能受pitch影响。

英英释意


1. (baseball) the person who does the pitching;
"our pitcher has a sore arm"
2. an open vessel with a handle and a spout for pouring
3. the quantity contained in a pitcher
4. the position on a baseball team of the player who throws the ball for a batter to try to hit;
"he has played every position except pitcher"
"they have a southpaw on the mound"

英文词源


pitcher
pitcher: see beaker
pitcher (n.1)
"earthen jug," c. 1200, from Old French pichier (12c.), altered from bichier, from Medieval Latin bicarium, probably from Greek bikos "earthen vessel" (see beaker). Pitcher-plant is recorded from 1819; so called for its resemblance.
pitcher (n.2)
"one who pitches," 1722, agent noun from pitch (v.1). Originally of one tossing hay into a wagon, etc.; baseball sense first recorded 1845.

实用场景例句


a pitcher of water
一罐水

牛津词典

...a pitcher of iced water.
一罐冰水

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Over the next five years, he became one of the greatest pitchers in baseball.
在接下来的5年时间里,他成为了最了不起的棒球投手之一。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Rather than rehabilitating after an injury, a pitcher can prevent that injury with sound mechanics.
投球手与其在受伤之后复原, 不如以正确的技巧来避免伤害.

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The pitcher was cracked, by dropping, or in some such way.
壶裂了, 是掉在地上摔的或类似的情况所致.

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The pitcher toed the mound, wound up and threw a fast ball.
投球手用脚趾踩踏板,挥动手臂, 投出了一个快球.

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This pitcher throws more strikes than balls.
这个投球手投出的好球比坏球多.

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Pitcher came forward to explain . " Here is the lady from the secretarial school . She came for the job . "
皮彻走上前解释到,这位小姐是秘书学校的,她来应聘. ”

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Any pitcher is liable to crack during a tight game.
任何投手在紧张的比赛中都可能会失常.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

He stopped at Joe Frenna's saloon and bought a pitcher of steam beer.
顺便到乔·法雷纳酒店里买了一壶鲜啤酒回去.

辞典例句

The pitcher tends to pitch the ball too high.
这个投球手常把球掷得过高.

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Byrd is a better out wire pitcher, his firing distance scope is bigger.
伯德是一名更棒的外线投手, 他的射程范围更大.

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" Mr . Pitcher , " he said , coming over to him, " Did Mr . Maxwell ask you to hire another secretary yesterday? "
“ 皮彻先生”, 她走向皮彻, “ 昨天马克斯韦尔先生是否让你再招一位秘书?

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Don't believe the pitcher baloney.
别相信那个棒球投手的胡说八道.

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" Yes, he did, " answered Pitcher . " I asked the secretarial school to send over a few this morning . "
” “ 是啊, 他是这么说的, ” 皮彻答道, “ 我已经告诉秘书学校今天上午选送一些人来.

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The pitcher retired three batters.
这个棒球投手使三个击球手出局.

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He poured the milk out of the pitcher.
他从大罐中倒出牛奶.

《简明英汉词典》

She has cracked her pitcher.
她失身了.

辞典例句

Where do the pitcher and the hitter stand?
投手和击球员站在哪里?

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The tip of a pouring spout , as on a pitcher.
另一个人倒水进他的嘴里.

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Do you think I can make a great pitcher.
你认为我会成为一名优秀的投手吗?

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Countermand that order with the agency, Pitcher , and don't bring any more of'em in here.
皮彻, 通知事务所,取消要人申请,叫他们别再送人过来.

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Pitcher Tanaka , not wanting to strain his injured shoulder, is not playing his best.
田中投手顾忌受伤的肩, 发挥得不好.

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He decides whether the pitcher has thrown a ball or strike.
汤姆:他判定投手是否投了一个好球以及算不算一击.

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The pitcher beanballed purposely at the head batter.
该投手故意向那名击球手头部投球.

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The pitcher tagged him out.
投手把他刺杀出局.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

As a pitcher, Luther is better than James by a long chalk.
作为一名棒球投手, 卢瑟比詹姆斯高明得多.

《简明英汉词典》

Shelled the pitcher for eight runs in the first inning.
客队在每一局开始先击球.

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Then while the writhing pitcher ground the ball into his hip.
烦躁的投手把球放在臀后.

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