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复合词,base(垒)+ man(人),源自棒球运动术语,最早记录于19世纪。
❶ 棒球运动中负责防守垒包的球员,通常分为一垒手、二垒手和三垒手,需要快速反应和灵活移动能力。
“The first baseman caught the ball and tagged the runner out.”
(一垒手接住球并触杀了跑垒员。)
“He has been playing as a second baseman for five years.”
(他担任二垒手已有五年时间。)
first baseman — 棒球中专门防守一垒的球员,通常需要具备良好的接球能力和身高优势。
“The first baseman stretched to catch the wild throw.”
(一垒手伸展身体接住了偏离的传球。)
golden glove baseman — 获得金手套奖的优秀防守垒手,该奖项表彰防守表现最出色的球员。
“The golden glove baseman made zero errors this season.”
(这位金手套垒手本赛季没有出现任何失误。)