短语讲解:
1. So it is not unusual that many popular expressions come from baseball.
come from 来自
例句:I come from the south of china.
我来自中国的南方。
2. If a batter gets three strikes, he loses his turn at bat and is called out.
call out 喊叫
例句:I heard an irate voice call out.
我听到有人以愤怒的声音喊叫。
3. A pinch hitter takes the place of someone else at a job or activity.
pinch hitter 替补
例句:Mark is sick we are sending jim as a pinch hitter.
马克病了,我们要安排吉姆为替补击球员.
4. A person who strikes out or goes down swinging attempted something but failed.
strik out 删去
例句:You had better strike out the fourth paragraph.
你最好删去第4段。
5. If someone offers me an amount that is close to my selling price, I might say the amount is in the ballpark.
close to 靠近
例句:The ship kept close to the coast.
那条船靠近海岸航行
6. However, if I say we are not in the same ballpark, I mean we cannot agree because my ideas are too different from yours.
different from 与...不同
例句:Their school is different from ours.
他们的学校与我们的不同。