| 释义 |
pitch¹ /pɪtʃ; pɪtʃ/
v
1 [T] to throw something with a lot of force 〔用力地〕掷，扔，投:
pitch sth over/into etc Carl tore up her letter and pitched it into the fire. 卡尔把她的信撕了扔进火中。
2 [I,T] to throw the ball to the BATTER in a game of BASEBALL 〔棒球中〕投（球）:
Who's pitching for the Red Sox today? 今天谁任红袜队的投球手？
3 [I,T] to fall suddenly and heavily in a particular direction, or to make someone or something fall in this way （使）〔重重地〕摔倒，跌倒:
+ into/forward etc He was so drunk he pitched head first over the wall. 他醉得一头栽到墙上。
4 [T] to set something at a particular level 把〔某物〕定于某一程度:
He pitched the level of his lecture far too high. 他把讲课的程度定得太难了。
5 [T] to make sound at a particular level 定…的音调［音高］:
The song's pitched too high for me. 这首歌音调定得太高，我唱不了。
6 pitch a tent to put up a tent 搭帐篷
7 [I,T] informal especially AmE to try to persuade someone to buy or do something 【非正式，尤美】力劝某人买［做］…:
The meeting is your chance to pitch your ideas to the boss. 这次会议是向老板推销你的想法的好机会。
8 [I] if a ship or plane pitches, it moves violently up and down during stormy weather 〔船只或飞机〕（剧烈）颠簸
pitch ininformal to work with a group of people so that you can complete an activity more quickly 【非正式】 合作，帮忙
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