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单词 bullpen
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bullpen

/ˈbʊlpɛn /
noun chiefly North American
1An enclosure for bulls.If all goes well, the bulls end up in the bull pen....
  • The bullpen had a per head medicine cost of $12.89 – again, high for this ranch.
  • She stationed herself by the gate leading into the bull pen, and closed and it during the afternoon many times.
1.1An exercise area for baseball pitchers.Both bullpens occupy the outfield foul ground, meaning there are mounds and usually players in the way....
  • Trying to cushion his landing, he grabbed the railing to brace himself before tumbling into the bullpen area.
  • At the time, the Indians used an automobile to transport pitchers from the bullpen to the mound.
1.2The relief pitchers of a baseball team.Suffice it to say that there are a lot of frustrated fans pulling their hair out over these two teams' respective bullpens....
  • He might be a nice fit in the bullpen given the team's need for left-handed relief help.
  • The Raiders' stable of running backs is much like a baseball team's bullpen.
1.3An open-plan office area.Simon was in his office, and waved to Jim as he entered the bullpen....
  • Stock trader bullpens are packed with video screens.
  • He never even noticed when the bullpen emptied out at lunch-time.
1.4A large cell in which prisoners are held before a court hearing.There was a detective posing as a prisoner in the bullpen watching and listening to everything they said and did....
  • On the 2nd of January I was called up at 8:00 a.m. I got processed and placed in the bullpen with 10 other prisoners.
  • The prisoners are directed to a bench in a bullpen down the hall, where they stand as they're told.
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