| 词汇 | pinch-hitting |
| 释义 | pinch-hitting present participle ofpinch-hit pinch-hit verb[ I ] USuk /ˈpɪntʃ.hɪt/ us /ˈpɪntʃ.hɪt/ in baseball, to come into a game to take the turn of another batter(= a player who tries to hit the ball): He came into the game to pinch-hit in the eighth inning. O'Neill was injured and so Martinez pinch-hit for him. to do something for someone because they are suddenly unable to do it: 替补 pinch-hit forHe was pinch-hitting for one of the regular TV sportscasters, and was a great success.他替补一位定期露面的电视体育节目解说员，表现得极为出色。 Baseball & rounders 1-2-3 inning ahead alley around the hornidiom at bat bomb deck hit the ball out of the parkidiom hitting coach home plate home stand horsehide hot corner split-fingered fastball splitter squeeze play starting pitcher stickball swing yard You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Replacing and exchanging Examples of pinch-hittingpinch-hitting In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Choi hit.253 overall that season, splitting time between starting at first base and pinch-hitting. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Basically a knuckleballer, he also was used in pinch-hitting duties. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A good-hitting pitcher, eventually was used in pinch-hitting duties. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. When not starting in right, he made occasional starts in center and left field and made 26 pinch-hitting appearances. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Eventually, she played at outfield and was used in pinch-hitting duties to take advantage of her sturdy bat. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Nevertheless, he mastered the art of pinch-hitting and eventually played decent defense in the outfield corners. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He was relegated to pinch-hitting duty afterwards, and retired after the 2005 season at age 40. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Gehringer played only three games at 2nd base in 1942, finding himself relegated to a pinch-hitting role. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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