Dear all
2024年11月24晚上,台灣棒球創造了歷史性的一刻
— 是繼1992年巴塞隆納奧運後,睽違32年在頂級國際賽事中戰勝日本,並奪下世界首座冠軍,為台灣棒球寫下新頁。
今天讓我們一起學學那些有關棒球的英文詞彙及俚語吧!
– 棒球的基本詞彙 (Baseball Vocabulary)
Pitcher (n.) 投手
Example: The pitcher threw a perfect fastball.
(投手投出了一顆完美的快速球。)
Catcher (n.) 捕手
Example: The catcher signaled for a curveball.
(捕手打了彎曲球的手勢。)
Batter (n.) 打擊者
Example: The batter hit a home run in the last inning.
(打擊者在最後一局擊出了一支全壘打。)
Home run (n.) 全壘打
Example: That home run brought in three runs.
(那支全壘打為球隊帶來了三分。)
Strikeout (n.) 三振出局
Example: The pitcher had ten strikeouts in the game.
(投手在比賽中完成了十次三振出局。)
Base (n.) 壘包
Example: He slid into third base just in time.
(他正好及時滑進三壘。)
Inning (n.) 局
Example: The game went into extra innings.
(比賽進入了延長賽。)
Dugout (n.) 休息區
Example: The players in the dugout cheered loudly.
(休息區的球員們大聲歡呼。)
– 棒球表達與生活應用 (Baseball Idioms and Phrases)
“Hit it out of the park” – 做得非常成功或表現出色。
Example: You really hit it out of the park with that presentation!
(你那場簡報真的太出色了!)
“Step up to the plate” – 勇敢接受挑戰或責任。
Example: It’s time for you to step up to the plate and take on more responsibility.
(是時候站出來承擔更多責任了。)
“Throw a curveball” – 出奇招或讓人意想不到的事情。
Example: The sudden change in plans really threw me a curveball.
(計畫的突然改變讓我措手不及。)
“Touch base” – 簡單聯繫或更新情況。
Example: Let’s touch base next week to discuss the project.
(我們下週聯繫一下,討論這個項目。)
Play hardball” – 採取強硬手段或態度。
Example: The company decided to play hardball during the negotiations.
(公司在談判中採取了強硬態度。)
“Throw someone a fastball” – 用快速、直接的方式處理問題或給出資訊。
Example: During the interview, they threw me a fastball with that question.
(面試時他們問了我一個非常直白的問題。)
– 看棒球比賽時如何用英語加油
“Let’s go, team!”
(加油,球隊!)
“You can do it!”
(你一定可以的!)
“Home run! Woohoo!”
(全壘打!耶!)
“Strike him out!”
(把他三振出局!)
“Nice play!”
(好球!)
以上,學會了嗎?快點分享給熱愛棒球的朋友們吧~
你是否在尋找一個可以讓自己持續學習英文的環境?
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我們是一個旨在協助同學「活出理想生活」的英文學習及自我成長平台
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