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单词 strikeout
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strikeout

1 of 2

noun

strike·​out ˈstrīk-ˌau̇t How to pronounce strikeout (audio)
: an out in baseball resulting from a batter's being charged with three strikes

strike out

2 of 2

verb

struck out; struck out also stricken out; striking out; strikes out

intransitive verb

1
: to enter upon a course of action
2
: to set out vigorously
3
: to make an out in baseball by a strikeout
4
: to finish bowling a string with consecutive strikes
specifically : to bowl three strikes in the last frame
5
: fail sense 2c

transitive verb

of a baseball pitcher : to retire (someone) by a strikeout

Synonyms

Verb

  • bomb
  • collapse
  • crater
  • fail
  • flame out
  • flop
  • flunk
  • fold
  • founder
  • miss
  • tank
  • wash out
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Example Sentences

Verb their joint venture in Las Vegas struck out, and they hurriedly dissolved the partnership struck out all references to indecent matters
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
Bieber struck out the side in the third inning, whiffing MJ Melendez for his 800th career strikeout in just his 108th appearance. Joe Noga, cleveland, 7 Sep. 2022 Clemens reacted to his strikeout of Ohtani with a smile. Joe Reedy, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Sep. 2022 Detroit Tigers designated hitter Miguel Cabrera didn't appear healthy while walking back to the dugout after his strikeout in the fifth inning Friday against the Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park. Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 4 Sep. 2022 Instead, Urias swung, missed, fell to his back knee and then toppled onto home plate, earning himself some modest viral notoriety to go along with his second strikeout. Theo Mackie, The Arizona Republic, 4 Sep. 2022 Among Orioles minor leaguers with at least 300 plate appearances, Aberdeen outfielder Donta’ Williams has the sixth-highest walk rate, and of the five players above him, only Henderson has a better strikeout rate. Nathan Ruiz, Baltimore Sun, 6 Sep. 2022 That’s a lot of swing-and-miss in the lineup and probably not enough power to compensate for all those strikeouts, even with high-contact hitters such as Nico Hoerner (11.3 % strikeout rate) and Nick Madrigal (11.7 %) balancing things out. Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2022 In fact, his 16.4% strikeout rate is identical before and after the All-Star Break. Theo Mackie, The Arizona Republic, 2 Sep. 2022 To put Brown's strikeouts in perspective, the second-highest strikeout total in the PCL this season belongs to Reno’s Ryne Nelson, who has 128 Ks…in 136 Innings, or 30 more innings logged compared to Hunter Brown's 106 innings. Michael Murney, Chron, 1 Sep. 2022
Verb
The queen helped broker the deal that freed the couple to strike out on their own at a summit meeting at her estate at Sandringham. James Hookway, WSJ, 8 Sep. 2022 A year later, Huberty has departed the company to strike out on her own as a scientific consultant for digital health companies, and the future of her science team and the company’s broader research efforts is unclear. Mario Aguilar, STAT, 6 Sep. 2022 Hendriks rebounded to strike out pinch hitter Adam Frazier on three pitches for his 30th save. Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2022 One reason more families strike out on their own is for greater control. Fortune, 21 July 2022 The Great Recession acted as a lightening rod for many corporate workers to strike out on their own. Jasmine Browley, Essence, 12 July 2022 After a few years of performing collectively, the group dissolved, and in early 2021 McKagan decided to strike out on her own. Kwasi Boadi, Rolling Stone, 23 June 2022 Then the Tigers loaded the bases against Camilo Doval with one out in the ninth without hitting the ball hard and Doval had to strike out Miguel Cabrera and get Harold Castro to bounce out and preserve a 3-1 San Francisco win. Susan Slusser, San Francisco Chronicle, 23 Aug. 2022 May surviving a rocky 26-pitch first inning to blank the Miami Marlins on one hit and strike out nine in five shutout innings of a 7-0 victory in front of 51,813 at Dodger Stadium. Mike Digiovanna, Los Angeles Times, 20 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

Noun

1887, in the meaning defined above

Verb

1707, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1

Kids Definition

strikeout

noun

strike·​out ˈstrīk-ˌau̇t How to pronounce strikeout (audio)
: an out in baseball that results from a batter getting three strikes during a turn at bat
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