strike-out (n.) in baseball, by 1871, from the verbal phrase in the baseball sense, "be put out for failure to strike the ball after a certain number of tries," which is attested by 1866 (see strike (n.)). The transitive sense, in reference to the pitcher, is by 1884. To ...
Strikeouts are common in baseball, and probably for this reason, the idiom has found its way into our daily lives. Have you ever tried something but struck out? Did you give up, or did you try again? #AmericanEnglish# #英语学习#英语俗语:Strike ...
「Strike out」は、計画や試みが失敗することを表現する際に使われる表現です。また、目標や目的を達成できないことや、予想外の結果になることも含まれます。 FT43 2023年7月6日 英语(美国) It's a reference to baseball. To "strike out" in baseball is when the batter misses hitting the ball...
strike out Ivi 1(=speak out) 抨击(擊)pēngjī 2(=hit out) 猛力打击(擊)měnglì dǎjī 3(=become independent) 独(獨)闯(闖)新路dúchuǎng xīnlù 4(liter) (in particular direction) 行进(進)xíngjìn 5(Baseball) 使三击(擊)不中出局shǐ sān jī bùzhòng chūjú ...
RegisterLog in Sign up with one click: Facebook Twitter Google Share on Facebook strikeout (redirected fromStrike-out) Thesaurus Related to Strike-out:Struck out strike·out (strīk′out′) n.Abbr.KorSOBaseball Anoutmadeby abatterchargedwiththreestrikesandcreditedtothepitcherwhothrewthestrikes. ...
newspaperman Henry Chadwick (1824-1908) principally of the old New York "Clipper," who had been writing baseball since 1858, and who explained it thus: Smith was the first striker, and went out on three strikes, which is recorded by the figure "1" for the first out, and the letter K...
Strike out originally applied to baseball. If you got 3 strikes, you were out. Now people often use it to mean you failed, particularly when trying to ask someone out on a date. If the answer is no, then you strike out (or were struck out in the past tense). ...
击;打;踢an act of hitting or kicking sth/sbHis spectacular strike in the second half made the score 2–0.他在下半场令人叹为观止的一脚射门把比分改写为2:0。棒球 in baseball 击球未中;击an unsuccessful attempt to hit the ball保龄球 in bowling 全中(第一球撞倒全部十柱球)a ...
2 Note:This form of strike has been illegal according to both statute and case law since the early 1940s. —sympathy strike :a strike by workers not involved in a labor dispute in support of other striking employees or unions called alsosecondary strike ...
strike out (baseball) To draw a line or something else through something. verb be unsuccessful in an endeavor; "The candidate struck out with his health care plan" verb cause to get out; "The pitcher retired three batters"; "the runner was put out at third base" verb make a...