pitch
意味: A playing field; the highness or lowness of a sound; to throw; a sales presentation
Pitch has many meanings in English. In British English, it commonly refers to a sports field, especially for football or cricket. It also describes the highness or lowness of a musical note, the act of throwing a ball, or a persuasive presentation to sell something. The word can also mean a level of intensity.
例文
- The players ran onto the pitch to warm up. 球员们跑上球场热身。Los jugadores salieron al campo para calentar.選手たちはウォーミングアップのためにピッチに走り出ました。선수들이 몸을 풀기 위해 경기장으로 뛰어나갔습니다.
- Her voice rose in pitch as she became more excited. 她越来越兴奋,声音也越来越高。Su voz subió de tono a medida que se emocionaba más.彼女は興奮するにつれて声の高さが上がりました。그녀는 흥분할수록 목소리 톤이 높아졌습니다.
- He pitched his business idea to the investors. 他向投资者推销了他的商业想法。Presentó su idea de negocio a los inversores.彼は投資家にビジネスアイデアを売り込みました。그는 투자자들에게 자신의 사업 아이디어를 제안했습니다.
発音
使い方ガイド
場面: general
トーン: neutral
起源と歴史
Multiple origins merged: (1) Old English 'pic' meaning 'tar', from Latin 'pix'; (2) Middle English 'picchen' meaning 'to thrust, throw'; (3) possibly from the sense of setting up a tent ('pitching' camp). The cricket/football sense is British.
文化的背景
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
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