| 釋義 |
pitchn. 1 tar,i.e. blackness,something black or odious 瀝青，（轉(zhuǎn)義）漆黑，漆黑之物，臟臭之物。
△Oth.2.3.369(360):“So will I turn her virtue into pitch.”我就這樣把她的美德染得污黑。
△L.L.L.4.3.2:“I am toiling in apitch，”我在漆黑的泥坑之中苦苦掙扎。
pitchn. 2
1. (term from falconry) the height of the falcon’s flight,highest point （鷹飛翔的）最高度，頂點(diǎn)。
△Rom.1.4. 21:“I cannot bound a pitch above dull woe；”我無(wú)法高高飛翔，脫出陰郁的煩惱。
△ 1H.VI.2.4.11: “Betweentwo hawks,which flies the higher pitch，”要是判斷兩只鷹，哪一只飛得更高。
△ 2H.VI.2.1.5: “But what apoint,my lord,your falcon made,/ And what a pitchshe flew above the rest!”但是，大人，你的鷹采取了多么有利的位置，它飛的高度遠(yuǎn)遠(yuǎn)超過(guò)其它的鷹！
△2H.VI.2.1.11:“They know their master loves to be aloft,/ Andbears his thoughts above his falcon’s pitch.”它們知道它們的主人愛(ài)升得高高的，他懷抱著的心思比他的鷹飛得還要高得多呢。
2. height,elevation,loftiness,excellence 高度，崇高，優(yōu)越。
△Tw.1.1.12: “Of what validity and pitchsoe’er，” i. e. whatever its value and degree of excel-lence may be. 不管多么有價(jià)值和優(yōu)越。
△Ham.3.1.86(85):“And enterprises of great pitch and moment”，極高尚、極重要的大事業(yè)。(又譯：驚天動(dòng)地的大事業(yè)。)
△1H.VI.2.3. 54: “I tell you,madam,were thewhole frame here,/ It is of such a spacious loftypitch/ Your roof were not sufficient to contain’t，”我告訴你，夫人，假如我這個(gè)人(雙關(guān)：我的軍隊(duì))全部來(lái)到這里，那將要達(dá)到如此高大的程度，你這所房屋怕是容納不下的。
3. level,status,degree of dignity 水平，地位，尊貴程度。
△H.VIII.2.2. 48 (47): “All men’s honours / Lie like one lump before him,to be fashioned / Into whatpitch he please.”我們大家的榮譽(yù)就像泥團(tuán)一樣癱倒在他面前，由他任意捏成高低貴賤。
△R.III.3.7.187 (188): “Se-duced the pitch and height of his degree / To base de-clension and loathed bigamy.”使他從高貴的地位下降到卑鄙的墮落和可憎的重婚。
pitchvt.
1. fix. set 使固定，安裝。
△R.III.5.3.1: “Here pitchour tent,even here in Bosworth field，”我們?cè)谶@里扎下?tīng)I(yíng)帳，就在這波士沃斯郊野。
△R.III.5.3.18s.d.: “Someof the soldiers pitch Richmond’s tent.”一些士兵為里士滿扎營(yíng)帳。
△L.L.L.4.3.2: “They have pitched atoil.”他們布置了陷阱。
2. set in order for fighting 把…布置成戰(zhàn)斗序列。
pitch one’s battle: set one’s troops in battle formation把…的部隊(duì)布置成為戰(zhàn)斗隊(duì)形。
△ 3H.VI. 5.4.66: “Herepitch our battle; hence we will not budge.”我們就在這里擺好陣勢(shì)；從此寸步不退。
3. drive (stakes into ground) 把（木樁）打入（地面）。
△1H.VI.1.1.117: “Instead where of sharp stakesplucked out of hedges / They pitched in the groundconfusedly,/ To keep the horsemen off from breaking in.”那些弓箭手只好從籬笆上拔下來(lái)一些尖棒，胡亂插在地上，以防御騎兵的沖鋒。
4. surround (archers and footmen) with sharp stakesfirmly fixed in the ground as a defensive measure be-fore a battle （臨戰(zhàn)前為防護(hù)步兵與弓箭手而在他們四周）打尖樁。
pitch a field: fortify a battlefield,prepare for battle,i.e.fight a battle 在戰(zhàn)場(chǎng)設(shè)防，準(zhǔn)備戰(zhàn)斗，（轉(zhuǎn)義）打一仗。
△1H.VI.3.1.102: “Ay,and the very parings of ournails / Shall pitch a field when we are dead.”是呀，哪怕我們死后剩下的指甲屑也要排出陣勢(shì)跟他們打。
～ vi.
1.set in battle array 部署戰(zhàn)斗陣列。
△1H.VI.4.2.23:“On either hand thee there are squadrons pitched To wall thee from the liberty of flight；”在你的兩邊都有部隊(duì)擺好陣勢(shì)把你包圍起來(lái)，休想逃脫。
2. throw,cast 擲，投。
Pitch and pay: (Proverb) Put down your money andpay cash; cash down,no credit.（諺語(yǔ)）拿錢來(lái)，付現(xiàn)款；付現(xiàn)錢，不賒賬。
△H.V.2.3.52 (49): “the word is ‘Pitchand pay’.”記住這句格言：“付現(xiàn)錢，不賒賬。” pitch音高音樂(lè)術(shù)語(yǔ)。指一個(gè)音在音階中的位置。用字母表示。音高取決于聲波振動(dòng)的頻率，頻率高者音高，頻率低者音低。亨德?tīng)柕囊舨娑ㄒ舾逜為422.5赫茲。1939年制訂出國(guó)際標(biāo)準(zhǔn)音高，A為440赫茲。 pitch[pit?]n.高度，音高，頂點(diǎn)，定調(diào)，調(diào)音，投擲，螺距，排距，(足球、橄欖球)場(chǎng)地，球場(chǎng)，廣告語(yǔ)，廣告推銷活動(dòng) v.擊成下旋高球，劈起球，投擲，顛簸，搭帳篷，設(shè)攤，俯仰
◇at concert pitch處于高效能狀態(tài)
in there pitching拼命地干
pitch at … level定在…的水平，定在…的級(jí)別
pitch in開(kāi)始賣力干活
pitch into猛烈攻擊pitch on偶然選中
‖ pitch and run把球打上草地滾到近穴處
pitch angle螺旋角
pitch angle deviation俯仰角偏差
pitch arc弧線
pitch attitude俯仰姿態(tài)
pitch bend range滑音范圍
pitch bender調(diào)音器
pitch bender wheel調(diào)音輪
pitch button調(diào)音鈕
pitch by pitch system逐段攀登法
pitch flight俯仰機(jī)動(dòng)飛行
pitch hit關(guān)鍵時(shí)刻上場(chǎng)代替擊球
pitch of rifling膛線纏度
pitch out球棒末端擊球，第一傳，外傳
pitch sensor俯仰傳感器
pitch shot高球，劈起球pitch tent搭上帳篷
pitched ball發(fā)球
pitched battle酣戰(zhàn)
pitched out投壞球
pitching ace第一投手，主力投手
pitching foot軸心腳
pitching machine自動(dòng)投球器，發(fā)球器
pitching manoeuver俯仰飛行動(dòng)作
pitching mashie短球棒
pitching movement拋接動(dòng)作
pitching rules投球規(guī)則
pitching staff投手小組投手陣容
pitching wedge短挑會(huì)旋球棒
pitcher n.投手
pitcher’s foot fault足部犯規(guī)
pitcher 7號(hào)鐵頭球棒
pitcher niblick 8號(hào)鐵頭球棒
pitcher’s arm fault臀部犯規(guī)
pitcher’s box投球區(qū)
pitcher’s glove hand前導(dǎo)臂
pitcher’s motion投手的投球動(dòng)作
pitcher’s percentage投手投球率
pitcher’s pivot foot投手的軸心腳
pitcher’s plate投手板
pitcher’s rubber投手板
pitchout n.投手故意投的壞球，橫傳 |