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单词 pinch hit
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pinch hitn.

Brit. /ˌpɪn(t)ʃˈhɪt/, U.S. /ˌpɪn(t)ʃˈhɪt/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pinch- comb. form, hit n.
Etymology: < pinch- comb. form + hit n. Compare earlier pinch-hitter n., pinch-hitting n.
Baseball.
A hit made by a substitute batter. Frequently attributive.
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1905 Atlanta (Georgia) Constit. 26 Apr. 10/3 The principal reason [for Atlanta's defeat]..was the lack of pinch hits when pinch hits were necessary.
1927 Amer. Speech 2 256/1 A ‘pinch-hit’ is a hit at a critical moment.
1966 N.Y. Times (Internat. ed.) 22 Apr. 12/1 California's Joe Adcock hit a pinch-hit single in the bottom of the eleventh inning.
1976 Billings (Montana) Gaz. 24 June 1- d/3 With one out, Kautzmann delivered a pinch-hit single to left field to drive in Art LaGaly with the lead run.
1991 M. Mantle My Favorite Summer i. 8 I was hurt with a bad leg and managed to play in only three games—two starts, plus one pinch-hit appearance.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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