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单词
pinch-hitting
释义
pinch-hitting
in British English
present participle of verb
pinch-hit
pinch-hit
in British English
verb
Word forms:
-hits
,
-hitting
or
-hit
(
intransitive
)
1.
baseball
to bat as a substitute for the scheduled batter
2.
US
and Canadian
informal
to act as a substitute
3.
cricket
(of a batsman in a limited-overs match) to bat aggressively at the start of an innings in order to take advantage of fielding restrictions
Derived forms
pinch hitter
noun
Examples of 'pinch-hitting' in a sentence
pinch-hitting
Hammering 78 from 55 balls, with 90 per cent of his runs in boundaries, the pinch-hitting left-hander did not discriminate.
Times, Sunday Times
(
2008
)
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know (or read) like a book
know-or-read-like-a-book
knowsley
know someone by sight
know someone or something inside out
know something backwards
know something inside out
know something like the back of your hand
know-something-like-the-back-of-your-hand
know the area
know the ropes
know the score
know-what-it-means-to-do-something-know-what-something-means
know what it means to do sth/know what sth means
know what one is talking about
know what sb is on about
know-what-someone-is-on-about
know what's what
know-whats-what
know when to stop
know which side one's bread is buttered
know-which-side-ones-bread-is-buttered
know which side one's bread is buttered on
know-which-side-ones-bread-is-buttered-on
know which side your bread is buttered on
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