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单词 to pitch in
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to pitch in
to pitch in
1. intransitive. colloquial. To set to work vigorously or determinedly; esp. to add one's contribution to a general effort.
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the world > action or operation > undertaking > beginning action or activity > begin action or activity [verb (intransitive)] > resolutely or energetically
to go to it1490
busklea1535
settle1576
to lay on1587
to put in (also get into) one's gearsa1658
to put (occasionally lay, set) one's shoulder to the wheel1678
yark1721
to get going1822
to pitch in1835
to roll up one's sleeves1838
square1849
to clap on1850
to wire in (also away)1864
to dig in1884
hunker1903
tie into1904
to get cracking1937
to get stuck in1938
to get weaving1942
to get it on1954
the world > action or operation > easiness > aid, help, or assistance > types of help > [verb (intransitive)] > assist conjointly
coadjuvate1601
coadjute1612
co-assista1774
to pitch in1932
to muck in1952
1835 C. Dickens Seven Dials in Bell's Life in London 27 Sept. 1/1 She accordingly complies with the urgent request of the by-standers to ‘pitch in’, with considerable alacrity.
1863 J. Dugan Hist. Hurlbuts Fighting Fourth Div. vii. 89 The most of us sit on our heels, or otherwise, with our dishes and food upon the ground, and then pitch in.
1896 Harper's Mag. Apr. 766/2 They subsequently did pitch in, however, and fought well.
1932 P. G. Wodehouse Louder & Funnier 11 Then, with the coffee and old brandy at your side.., pitch in.
1973 J. Gardner Nickel Mountain iii. i. 88 Neighbors from here to Athensville and New Carthage had pitched in and helped him lay up the cinder-block house behind the diner.
1997 Baltimore Mag. Aug. 81/1 The doctors pitched in with their own money and funded the school.
2. intransitive. Of a bird: to land. Cf. sense 11a.
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1971 W. Hillen Blackwater River iv. 36 A favorite stopping-place for..swans, cranes, and geese. They pitch in to feed and rest.
1993 Coloradoan (Fort Collins) 7 Nov. d3/3 Check the wind and place the opening so the ducks pitch in, into the wind.
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