单词	pinch hitters
释义	pinch hitter noun : one that pinch-hits Synonyms backup cover designated hitter fill-in locum tenens relief replacement reserve stand-in sub substitute See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences the business owners brought in a pinch hitter until a permanent manager could be hired Recent Examples on the Web Trailing 2-1 with runners on second and third in the eighth, McCarthy came to the plate as a pinch hitter and drove a Dominic Leone slider into right for a two-run single. Nick Piecoro, The Arizona Republic, 17 Aug. 2022 Middleton struck out Yermin Mercedes on a 96 mph fastball, then got another pinch hitter, Luis Gonzalez, to ground into an inning-ending double play. José M. Romero, The Arizona Republic, 15 July 2022 Foster lined up another quality pinch hitter, Ricky Elliott of Northern Ireland, whose fulltime commitment is to four-time major winner Brooks Koepka. Jim Mccabe, BostonGlobe.com, 17 June 2022 Sox shortstop Xander Bogaerts collided with left fielder Alex Verdugo on a shallow fly ball late in Friday’s game, and Bogaerts was subsequently lifted for a pinch hitter. Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 21 May 2022 Anderson entered the game in the bottom of the eighth as a pinch hitter and is batting just .198 on the season. Brooks Holton, The Courier-Journal, 25 May 2022 Stovall also singled and pinch hitter Kendall Diggs walked to load the bases with no outs. Matt Jones, Arkansas Online, 12 June 2022 He was lifted for a pinch hitter in the top of the second. Michael Lev, The Arizona Republic, 31 May 2022 Entering that at-bat, Grisham had been 1-for-23 (.044) as a pinch hitter in his career. Bryce Millercolumnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 May 2022 See More Word History First Known Use 1899, in the meaning defined above Kids Definition pinch hitter noun 1 : a baseball player who is sent in to bat for another 2 : a person who does another's work in an emergency pinch hitters noun plural of pinch hitter as in substitutes a person or thing that takes the place of another the business owners brought in a pinch hitter until a permanent manager could be hired Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance substitutes replacements designated hitters backups locum tenentes assistants surrogates subs reliefs reserves covers proxies stand-ins fill-ins delegates alternates deputies apologies factors seconds representatives attorneys superseders makeshifts agents reps assignees successors envoys commissaries understudies procurators relievers stopgaps
随便看	Pythian Pythian verse pythians pythias Pythias Pythic pythii pythium pythiums pythiuses pythogenic python pythoness pythonesses pythonic pythonid Pythonidae pythonidaes pythoninaes pythonine pythonism Pythonissa pythonist pythonoid pythonomorph

英语词典包含469781条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。