| 词汇 | pitch |
| 释义 | pitch noun uk /pɪtʃ/ us /pɪtʃ/ pitchnoun (SPORTS FIELD)B2[ C ]UK(USfield) an area painted with lines for playing particular sports, especially football: 运动场地;（尤指）足球场 a football/hockey/cricket pitch足球／曲棍球／板球赛场 invade a pitchSupporters invaded (= ran onto) the pitch.球迷们跑进了球场。 hudiemm/E+/GettyImages He was taken to hospital after his collapse on the pitch.他昏倒在赛场后被送往医院。 He dribbled the ball to the edge of the pitch. At the end of the match, the pitch was a real quagmire. Unfortunately the game was cancelled because of a waterlogged pitch. The football pitch was absolutely sodden. Surfaces on which sports take place 18-yard box astroturf backstretch bound canvas court goal line gridiron ground staff hard court midfield MUGA near post off his/her lineidiom out of boundsidiom ring rink sideline skatepark surface You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Football/soccer pitchnoun (LEVEL)[ C or U ] the level or degree of something: 水平;程度 If you teach children and adults in the same class, it's difficult to get the pitch (= level of difficulty or interest) right.如果你把孩子和成人放在同一个班级里教，就很难完全找出适合学生的难度和他们的兴趣。 That June, the pitch of the local anti-pipeline campaign was turned up. [ S ] the level of a feeling: （感觉的）程度 such a pitchBy this time their disagreement had reached such a pitch that there was no hope of an amicable conclusion.此时，他们的分歧已如此之大，不可能善罢罢休。 at fever pitchThe children were at fever pitch (= very excited) the day before the party.派对的前一天孩子们特别兴奋。 [ C or U ] music specialized the degree to which a sound or a musical note is high or low: The piano and organ were tuned to the same pitch. Parts of the right brain that are sensitive to pitch in music play the same role in speech. See also perfect pitch pitch-perfect Measurements in general altitude bathymetric bathymetrically bathymetry be running at somethingidiom calibrate calibre cubic drop elevation factor knee-length micro non-measurable pico- scale setting stopping distance tera- uncalibrated You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Technical music terms pitchnoun (PERSUASION)[ C ] a speech or act that attempts to persuade someone to buy or do something: 推销用语;推销 (sales) pitchThe man in the shop gave me his (sales) pitch about quality and reliability.商店里的那个男人对我大谈质量上乘信誉可靠之类的推销行话。 make a pitch forShe made a pitch for the job but she didn't get it.她竭力争取这份工作，但却未得到。 [ + to infinitive ]The city made a pitch to stage the Olympics.该市竭力争取主办奥运会。 [ C ]UK a place in a public area where a person regularly sells goods or performs: 摊位 The flower seller was at his usual pitch outside the station.那个卖花人在车站外他平时的摊位上。 Urging & persuading ambulance-chasing argumentation badger be/go on at someoneidiom blag blagger get (something) through (to someone) go on hortatory hustle incitation incitement jockey sales pitch sway uncoerced unconvinced unpersuaded unpersuasive unsalable You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Towns & regions: environments & localities pitchnoun (SLOPE)[ S ] the amount of slope, especially of a roof: （尤指屋顶的）坡度 steep/high/gentle/low pitchThis roof has a very steep/high/gentle/low pitch.这屋顶坡度很陡／大／平缓／小。 Parts of buildings: roofs & parts of roofs arcaded chimney chimney pot chimney stack covered cupola fascia gutter guttering leading mansard roof onion dome pediment pinnacle roofer roofing roofless rooftop shingle soffit You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Slanting, sloping, leaning, tilting pitchnoun (BLACK SUBSTANCE)[ U ] a thick, black substance that was used in the past to make wooden ships and buildings waterproof沥青，柏油 Building materials acoustic tile adobe agglomerate airbrick asphalt decking drywall fibro fixing flagged oakum particle board paving prestressed putty tile two-by-four unreinforced wattle wattle and daub pitchnoun (BASEBALL)[ C ] a throw in a baseball game: 投球 a good/bad pitch质量好／差的投球 Baseball & rounders 1-2-3 inning ahead alley around the hornidiom at bat bomb curve heater hit the ball out of the parkidiom hitting coach home plate home stand horsehide sac solo spitter split-fingered fastball splitter squeeze play swing You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Throwing pitchnoun (TENT)[ C ]UK(USsite) the piece of ground on which you can put up a tent, park a caravan, etc.: 宿营地 We chose a large level grassy pitch for our caravan.我们选了一大片平坦的草地停放我们的旅行拖车。 Camping backpack bivvy bivvy sack boondocking camp stove campcraft camper camping ground encamp flysheet groundcloth lean-to party tent peg peg out pop-up tent Primus stove pup tent tent yurt pitch verb uk /pɪtʃ/ us /pɪtʃ/ pitchverb (MOVE)[ I or T, usually+ adv/prep ] to move or be moved suddenly, especially by throwing or being thrown: （使）突然移动;（尤指）投，扔 pitch something into somethingShe pitched the stone into the river.她把石头扔到河里。 The ball pitched (= landed) short.球投到了不远处。 be pitched (forward) ontoThe bike hit a rut and I was pitched (forward) onto the road.自行车卡进车辙，我重重地（向前）摔在路上。 pitch up and downThe ship pitched up and down in the rough seas. be pitched (from) side to sideWe were pitched from side to side on the amusement park ride. Throwing arm cannon cast fling heave hurl outpitch overhand peg precipitate sidearm sling stone thread throw throw something in toss underarm underhand unseat You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: General terms used in ball sports pitchverb (BASEBALL)[ I or T ] in baseball, to throw a ball towards the player with the bat in order for them to try to hit it: Who will be pitching first for the White Sox this evening?今晚谁是白短袜队第一个投球的？ Baseball & rounders 1-2-3 inning ahead alley around the hornidiom at bat bomb curve heater hit the ball out of the parkidiom hitting coach home plate home stand horsehide sac solo spitter split-fingered fastball splitter squeeze play swing You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Throwing pitchverb (TENT)B2[ T ] to put up a tent and make it ready to use: 支，搭（帐篷） We pitched camp/our tent in the shade.我们在阴凉处安营／搭起帐篷。 Camping backpack bivvy bivvy sack boondocking camp stove campcraft camper camping ground encamp flysheet groundcloth lean-to party tent peg peg out pop-up tent Primus stove pup tent tent yurt pitchverb (LEVEL)[ T ] to express or set something at a particular level: 调校至某一水平 pitch something at somethingA teacher's got to pitch a lesson at the right level for the students.老师必须把课的难易程度定得与学生的水平相符。 [ T ] music specialized to set the degree to which a sound or musical note is high or low: The tune was pitched (= the notes in it were) too high for me to reach the top notes. Playing music accompaniment accompany air guitar beat something out beatbox blow finger pick pick someone/something out play (something) by earidiom playability playable pump tap throw transposition ultra-smooth una corda unperformable unperformed You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Singing pitchverb (PERSUADE)[ I or T ]mainly US to try to persuade someone to do something: 竭力劝说 pitch something to someoneShe pitched her idea to me over a business lunch.她在一次吃工作午餐时竭力向我游说她的想法。 pitch forThey are pitching for business at the moment.他们正在招揽生意。 Urging & persuading ambulance-chasing argumentation badger be/go on at someoneidiom blag blagger get (something) through (to someone) go on hortatory hustle incitation incitement jockey sales pitch sway uncoerced unconvinced unpersuaded unpersuasive unsalable pitchverb (SLOPE)[ Iusually+ adv/prep ] to slope倾斜 Slanting, sloping, leaning, tilting acclivity angled anteversion anteverted askew gentleness inclination incline lean lopsided lopsidedly lopsidedness oblique rake skew skew-whiff slant slanting slantingly yaw Idiombe pitched into something Phrasal verbspitch around someone pitch in pitch into someone/something pitch up pitch | American Dictionarypitch verb us/pɪtʃ/ pitchverb (THROW)[ T ] to throw something, esp. forcefully: She pitched a stone into the river. pitchverb (THROW BASEBALL)[ I/T ] (in baseball) to throw a baseball toward a player from the opposing team who tries to hit it with a baseball bat pitchverb (FALL)[ always+ adv/prep ] to fall suddenly: [ T ]The bus stopped suddenly, pitching everyone forward. pitchverb (RAISE)[ T ] to raise a tent and fix it in place: We pitched our tent in a sheltered area. Phrasal verbpitch in pitch noun us/pɪtʃ/ pitchnoun (SOUND QUALITY)[ C/U ] music the degree to which a sound or a musical note has a high or low quality pitchnoun (PERSUASION)[ C ] a speech that attempts to persuade someone to buy or do something: a sales pitch pitchnoun (SLOPE)[ U ] the degree of slope, esp. of a roof pitchnoun (BLACK SUBSTANCE)[ U ] a thick, black, sticky substance used to make ships and roofs waterproof, and to cover cracks in roads pitchnoun (SPORTS FIELD)[ C ]Br field pitchedadjective[ not gradable ]us/pɪtʃt/ a pitched roof pitch | Business Englishpitch noun[ C ] MARKETINGuk /pɪtʃ/us the words or speech someone, especially a salesperson, uses to persuade someone to buy, do, or use something: Investors liked the pitch and agreed to back the start-up company. make a pitch for sthA special team was sent to make a pitch for the new car plant to be built in Germany. See alsoelevator pitch sales pitch pitch verb uk /pɪtʃ/us [ T ] COMMERCE to set a price at a particular level: Shares were eventually pitched at 100p when they began trading at the beginning of June. The video game didn't succeed because prices were pitched too high. [ T ] to plan or design something in a way that will attract a particular group of people: pitch sth at sbThe issue was pitched at investors hoping to gain exposure to smaller companies in the US. [ I or T ] COMMERCE, MARKETING to try to persuade someone to buy your products or services or choose you to do some work for them: pitch for sthThe agency had already pitched for the bank's $5 million advertising account on two previous occasions. She was given 15 minutes to pitch her idea for a new project. Examples of pitchpitch A circle of constant radius should vary in timbre but remain constant in brightness and pitch. To replicate simultaneously individual pitches or short melodic patterns after an auditory stimulus involves fewer synthesis skills and requires less self-monitoring over time. Pitch-matching tasks require a child to echo individual pitches or short melodic patterns provided by an auditory stimulus. That is, three downward harmonic pitches are available, plus four or more harmonics in each octave above the original pitch. Such a range of pitch angles defines a 'loss cone' in which particle trapping is not possible. Segments that are sonorous, stressed, or realized with high pitch are said to be particularly salient. If they start too high, they continually increase the pitch until they reach an octave higher, at which point they simply halve the frequency. However, since only pitch is involved, it is clear that the abstract accent is nothing but 'an indication of pitch'. In addition, words at sentence boundaries are more likely to be marked with pitch resets as found in our stimuli. The comparatively narrow accent range of pitch elevations throughout the period of study confirmed these physiological, linguistic, and developmental expectations. It assumes that electronic keyboards and pitched percussion instruments are available, alongside standard classroom percussion and at least one suitably loaded computer. The pitches are arranged in linear order across two staffs, seven sets on each staff. The expressive usage of pitch, aspiration, labialization, and nasalization are peculiar to female speech. There have been many such, mostly quantitative with occasional excursions into qualitative or pitch-based scansion. The pitch angle can be adjusted + 85° from horizontal. 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. Collocations withpitchpitchThese are words often used in combination with pitch. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. off-speed pitch The curveball is his off-speed pitch of choice to right-handed hitters, while left-handed hitters face the splitter. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. pitch contour This pretonic length is accompanied by a fixed rising-falling pitch contour. secondary pitch His main secondary pitch is a cutter (mid 80s) along with a curveball and a changeup. 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. See all collocations with pitch |
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