Word · Frequency #23459
Fully loadedpitchers
投手
pitchers is the plural of pitcher.
the player in baseball who throws the ball to the batter
- 1.
One who pitches (in any sense) anything
投掷者；提出者(任何意义上的)。
- 2.
A wide-mouthed, deep vessel for holding liquids, with a spout or protruding lip and a handle; a water jug or jar with a large ear or handle.
带嘴和柄的宽口深容器；水罐。
- 3.
(baseball) the person who does the pitching
(棒球)投球手
- 4.
The player who delivers the ball to the batter.
(棒球)投手。
- 5.
A tubular or cuplike appendage or expansion of the leaves of certain plants. See pitcher plant.
某些植物叶的管状或杯状附属器官。
- 6.
an open vessel with a handle and a spout for pouring
带把手和嘴的敞口容器
- 7.
One who makes a pitch or proposal.
提出建议或推销的人。
- 8.
the quantity contained in a pitcher
壶中所含的量
投掷者；提出者(任何意义上的)。；带嘴和柄的宽口深容器；水罐。；(棒球)投球手；(棒球)投手。；某些植物叶的管状或杯状附属器官。
In use
The pitcher threw a fastball that the batter missed completely.
Our team's pitcher practiced his curveball for hours before the big game.
The coach told the pitcher to take a deep breath before the next pitch.
our pitcher has a sore arm
be a pitcher
用来说明某人的场上角色或职业，后面可接 for 加队伍。
She is a pitcher for the national team.
她是国家队的一名投手。
as a pitcher
as a pitcher 表示“以投手身份”，常用于描述加入、工作或出场的方式。
He joined the club as a pitcher, not as a hitter.
他以投手身份加入俱乐部，而不是作为击球手。
Connections
Collocations
- starting pitcher
- 先发投手
- The starting pitcher threw seven scoreless innings.先发投手投了七局无失分。
- relief pitcher
- 救援投手
- A relief pitcher came in with two runners on base.两名跑者上垒时，救援投手登场。
- ace pitcher
- 王牌投手
- Their ace pitcher struck out twelve batters.他们的王牌投手三振了十二名打者。
- left-handed pitcher
- 左投手
- The team signed a left-handed pitcher for the bullpen.球队签下一名左投手加入牛棚。
- pitcher's mound
- 投手丘
- He walked slowly to the pitcher's mound before the inning began.局开始前，他慢慢走向投手丘。
- pitcher's duel
Learner notes
Memory Tip
记住：投手(pitcher)的动作是投球(pitch)，加上-er就是“投球的人”。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：棒球比赛、体育新闻 该词指棒球中的投手，属于体育领域的常用词，通常用于棒球比赛或体育报道等语境。
Pronunciation & Spelling
与 pitcher /ˈpɪtʃɚ/ 押韵的常用词有 switcher、stitcher、twitcher、richer，它们都以 /ɪtʃɚ/ 结尾。注意 picture /ˈpɪk.tʃɚ/ 看起来相似，但词中多了一个 /k/ 音；catcher /ˈkætʃ.ɚ/ 的元音是 /æ/，因此二者都不押韵。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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