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softball

英 ['sɒf(t)bɔːl] 美 ['sɔftbɔl]

解释

n. 垒球；垒球运动

※ 提供单词"softball"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。

英文词源

softball (n.): baseball of larger than usual size, used in a scaled-down version of the game, 1914, from soft + ball (n.1). The game itself so called from 1916, also known as playground baseball. The word earlier was a term in sugar candy making (1894). Softball question, one that is easy to answer, is attested from 1976.

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例句和用法

1. The Amateur Softball Association's roster of umpires has declined to 57,000.: 业余垒球协会的裁判员名单上的人数已经减少到了57,000名。

2. In softball, pitches are tossed underhand.: 垒球运动中采用低手投球。

3. The softball is solid.: 垒球是实心的.

4. Ballymore rugby union ground has been shortlisted as a possible home for Queensland softball.: 巴利莫尔橄榄球联盟球场已经被列为昆士兰垒球队的候选主场之一。

5. Where would militant feminists get ahold of a softball bat?: 激进的女权主义者怎么会用球棒呢 ?