softball
英 ['sɒf(t)bɔːl]
美 ['sɔftbɔl]
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.
双语例句
- 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。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. In softball, pitches are tossed underhand.
- 垒球运动中采用低手投球。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. The softball is solid.
- 垒球是实心的.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 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。
来自柯林斯例句
- 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 ?
来自电影对白