hitter

IPA/ˈhɪtə(r)/
KK[hˈɪtɚ]IPA/ˈhɪtər/

hitter — 名詞

  • hittersingular
  • hittersplural

1. the baseball player standing at the plate, ready to swing at a thrown ball when

1.名詞B1
釋義

打者；打擊手

棒球中輪到揮棒擊球的選手

the baseball player standing at the plate, ready to swing at a thrown ball when it is their turn to bat.

例句

Darius is the strongest hitter on our high school baseball team.

Darius 是我們高中棒球隊最強的打者。

common pattern: [name] is the [adjective] hitter

The pitcher walked the next hitter to load the bases with runners.

投手故意保送下一位打者，讓壘上滿壘。

collocation: walk the hitter / face the hitter

常見搭配
  • power hitter
  • pinch hitter
  • leadoff hitter
  • switch hitter
  • designated hitter
  • walk the hitter
  • face the hitter
  • best hitter on the team
同義詞
  • batter

    more common in everyday baseball talk; often interchangeable with 'hitter'

  • slugger

    informal; specifically a hitter known for hitting the ball very hard or for home runs

反義詞
  • pitcher

    the player who throws the ball to the hitter

  • fielder

    the players positioned to catch or stop the hit ball

文法句型

the [adjective] hitter

a [number]-run hitter

用法筆記

Subject is almost always a person in a baseball context. Frequently appears with descriptive modifiers naming a style of batting: 'power hitter', 'pinch hitter', 'leadoff hitter', 'switch hitter', 'designated hitter'.

常見錯誤

The hitter caught the ball during the inning.
The fielder caught the ball during the inning.
a 'hitter' is the batter at the plate, not a player who catches; use 'fielder' or 'catcher' for those roles.

同根字

常見搭配

名詞搭配

  • power hitter
  • pinch hitter
  • leadoff hitter
  • switch hitter
  • designated hitter
  • clean-up hitter

常用片語

  • walk the hitter
  • face the hitter
  • the next hitter up

介系詞搭配

  • hitter at (the plate)
  • hitter against (the pitcher)