单词 | to hit for the cycle |
释义 | > as lemmasto hit for the cycle Baseball. The act of hitting each of a single, double, triple, and home run in a single game. Esp. in to hit for the cycle: to accomplish this (also in extended use). ΚΠ 1929 Washington Post 17 Nov. m23/2 To Joe Cronin fell the honor of being the only batsman to hit for the cycle during the season..gathering a single, a double, a triple, and a home run. 1975 N.Y. Times 13 Aug. 39/7 Chambliss..walked in the eighth when a home run would have given him the ‘cycle’. 1992 P. Lefcourt Dreyfus Affair xvi. 159 Why not have it all? Hit for the cycle. 2000 P. Goldenbock Spirit of Saint Louis vii. 46 Twice in 1887 he hit for the cycle. < as lemmas |
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