pitcher
美音:
[´pıtʃə
]英音:
[´pıtʃə
]n.(带柄和倾口的)大水罐,(棒球)投手
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pitcher
/'pɪtʃə(r); `pɪtʃɚ/
n
(a) (esp Brit) large (usu earthenware) container for liquids, with one or two handles and a lip for pouring (单柄或双柄, 带嘴的, 通常为陶制的)大罐, 大壶.
(b) (US) jug 罐.
/'pɪtʃə(r); `pɪtʃɚ/
n (in baseball) player who throws the ball to the batter (棒球的)投手.
pitcher
n[C]
[Sense: 1; Date: 1700-1800; Origin:PITCH2]
[Sense: 2-3; Date: 1200-1300; Language: Old French;Origin: pichier, from Medieval Latin bicarius 'drinking cup', from Greek bikos 'clay pot for liquids']
the player in baseball who throws the ball
AmE a container for holding and pouring a liquid, with a handle and a shaped part to help the liquid flow out
British Equivalent: jug
a pitcher of water
BrE a large clay container with two handles, used in the past for holding and pouring a liquid
1. He poured the milk out of the pitcher. 他从罐内倒出牛奶。
2. He put a large quantity of vermouth, both sweet and dry, into a pitcher of ice, added a smaller amount of gin, stirred the concoction rapidly, and poured it out. 他把大量味美思酒,甜酒和干酿都有,倒入一个盛着冰块儿的大水罐中,加了少量的杜松子酒,快速将混合物调和,然后再倒出来。
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