詞匯精選:pitch的用法和辨析
一、詳細(xì)釋義:
n.
投;投球 [C]
例句:
A pitch thrown at the pitcher's maximum speed.
投球手以最快速度投擲出的球。
例句:
When a pitcher throws a good pitch that the batter is unable to hit, it's called a "strike".
當(dāng)投球手投出一個(gè)好球而擊球手沒(méi)有擊中,則稱(chēng)為“一擊”。
【音】音高 [C]
例句:
Her voice dropped to a lower pitch.
她的聲調(diào)低了下來(lái)。
例句:
The tonic pitch is played as a drone that runs throughout the performance.
主音音高作為一種低音調(diào)奏出,在整個(gè)演奏中貫穿始終。
高度;程度;強(qiáng)度 [U]
例句:
The children were in a high pitch of excitement.
孩子們高度興奮。
例句:
We worked at a feverish pitch.
我們高度熱情地工作。
推銷(xiāo);叫賣(mài) [C]
例句:
I delivered the pitches for the shop.
我為這家店做推銷(xiāo)。
例句:
He's been successful, because he has a very clever sales pitch.
他推銷(xiāo)商品的口才很好, 所以成功了。
坡度;傾斜度 [U]
例句:
The slope, or pitch, of a roof is determined primarily by the local climate and by tradition.
屋頂?shù)男逼禄蛐倍龋畛跏怯僧?dāng)?shù)氐臍夂蚝蛡鹘y(tǒng)決定的。
例句:
The roof has a steep pitch.
屋頂很陡。
顛簸 [U]
【美俚】情況;現(xiàn)狀
例句:
The logic of this system is based around the position players take on the pitch.
系統(tǒng)的邏輯是基于球員在球場(chǎng)上所處位置周?chē)那闆r。
瀝青 [U]
例句:
We should smear with pitch.
我們應(yīng)該用瀝青涂。
例句:
We should pitch it within and without with pitch.
我們應(yīng)該內(nèi)外都涂上瀝青。
樹(shù)脂,松脂 [U]
例句:
Make yourself an ark with ribs of cypress, cover it with reeds and coat it inside and out with pitch.
你要為自己造一艘方舟,用絲柏木做船架,覆蓋上蘆葦,再在里外兩面涂上樹(shù)脂。
例句:
They have no candles, and they burn resinous sticks, and bits of rope dipped in pitch.
他們沒(méi)有蠟燭,點(diǎn)的是松枝和蘸著松脂的小段繩子。
球場(chǎng);(體育比賽的)場(chǎng)地
v.
投擲;拋;扔 [I,T]
例句:
She pitched the ball as far as she could.
她盡力把球投得遠(yuǎn)一些。
例句:
He nearly always pitches too far.
他幾乎總是投得過(guò)遠(yuǎn)。
【音】為…定音高 [T]
例句:
The song is pitched too high for my voice.
這首歌的起音太高了,我唱不上去。
傾斜 [I]
例句:
The roof of the house pitched at a 45°angle.
屋頂傾斜四十五度。
把...定得,把...定在 [T]
例句:
The prices of these cars are pitched extremely competitively.
這些汽車(chē)的售價(jià)定得極有競(jìng)爭(zhēng)性。
帶著特定感情說(shuō)(或?qū)懀T]
例句:
He pitched his story in a sentimental strain.
他把故事寫(xiě)得帶有傷感情調(diào)。
(使)向前跌倒;(使)向外摔出 [I,T]
例句:
The carriage overturned and the passengers were pitched out.
車(chē)子翻了,乘客們被摔了出來(lái)。
例句:
The fisherman lost his balance and pitched into the sea.
漁夫失去了平衡,一頭栽進(jìn)海里。
【美俚】竭力推銷(xiāo) [T]
例句:
The salesman stood at the door, pitching his products.
推銷(xiāo)員站在門(mén)口,極力推銷(xiāo)他的產(chǎn)品。
例句:
Please prepare a more detailed proposal, and then I'll pitch it to the higher-ups.
請(qǐng)準(zhǔn)備一份更詳細(xì)的提案,然后我會(huì)把它推銷(xiāo)給高階主管。
講述 [T]
搭帳篷;扎營(yíng) [I,T]
例句:
The boys pitched a tent by the river.
男孩子們?cè)诤舆叴钇鹆藥づ睢?/p>
例句:
They pitched up for the night.
他們?cè)鸂I(yíng)過(guò)夜。
上下顛簸;搖晃 [I]
例句:
Our ship pitched about in the storm.
我們的船在暴風(fēng)雨中顛簸。
例句:
The ship pitched and rolled and many passenger be sick.
那輪船顛簸搖晃,很多乘客頭暈惡心。
用瀝青涂 [T]
例句:
We should pitch it within and without with pitch.
我們應(yīng)該內(nèi)外都涂上瀝青。
二、詞義辨析:
throw,cast,fling,heave,hurl,pitch,toss
這些動(dòng)詞均有“拋、投、擲”之意。 throw普通用詞,使用廣泛,僅指用力拋擲,不涉及動(dòng)作方式或感情色彩。 cast常可與throw互換,指迅速扔出一個(gè)重量較輕的物體。 fling指用力投擲,或因感情激動(dòng)而粗暴地或漫無(wú)目的地扔?xùn)|西。 heave指把重物舉起后扔出。 hurl通常指用力投擲,動(dòng)作迅猛,所投擲的距離也較遠(yuǎn)。 pitch指隨意地、輕輕地?cái)S或扔,側(cè)重方向性和有明確的目標(biāo)。 toss指無(wú)什么目的地、輕輕地、隨意地?cái)S或扔,所扔擲的東西一般都比較輕。
三、相關(guān)短語(yǔ):
fever pitch
n.高度興奮,狂熱
pitch in
大干起來(lái),加油干;幫助,支持;捐助
pitch into
投入,投身于,開(kāi)始大干…;攻擊,反對(duì),毆打…
concert pitch
n.[樂(lè)]音樂(lè)會(huì)音高(較普通標(biāo)準(zhǔn)略高)
mineral pitch
地瀝青,瀝青,柏油
absolute pitch
絕對(duì)音調(diào),絕對(duì)音調(diào) n. 絕對(duì)音高;音高辨別力
pitch pine
n.[植]北美脂松
pitch pipe
n.[樂(lè)]律管,定調(diào)管
variable-pitch propeller
可調(diào)螺距螺旋
high pitch
高音調(diào)
low pitch
沉音(調(diào)) 沉音符
perfect pitch
n. 音高辨別力
四、參考例句:
Your elevator pitch should answer three questions.
你的電梯推銷(xiāo)要回答三個(gè)問(wèn)題。
The football pitch was illuminated with floodlights.
足球場(chǎng)是用泛光燈照亮的。
Let's pitch that drunkard out.
我們來(lái)把那個(gè)醉鬼攆出去。
The pitch depends on the frequency.
音調(diào)的高低是由頻率決定的。
Have a good attitude. Pitch in cheerfully.
要有一個(gè)好的態(tài)度。精神飽滿地投入工作。
Touch pitch, and you will be defiled.
近朱者赤,近墨者黑。
A pitch thrown at the pitcher's maximum speed.
投球手以最快速度投擲出的球。
People just pitch their rubbish over the wall.
人們徑直把垃圾扔過(guò)墻去。
Some people just pitch their rubbish over the wall.
有人徑直把垃圾扔過(guò)墻去。
We should pitch it within and without with pitch.
我們應(yīng)該內(nèi)外都涂上瀝青。
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