Illustration of pitch
- two systems of staff notation of pitch
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pitch
15 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural pitches
plural pitches
Learner's definition of PITCH
1
: the highness or lowness of a sound音高 — see also perfect pitch
[count]
- instruments with different pitches音高不同的乐器
- Her voice has a high pitch.她的嗓音高。
- The pitch of the engine suddenly changed from a low to a high squeal.发动机的声音突然由低沉变得又尖又高。
[noncount]
- He noticed the change of pitch in the sound of the engine.他注意到发动机声音高低的变化。
- You were a little off pitch [=too high or too low] on that last note.唱最后那个音时你有点走调。
- His singing was perfectly on pitch.他唱歌音调很准。
2
[count] baseball : an act of throwing a baseball to a batter or the ball that is thrown to a batter投球；投出的球 — see also wild pitch
- His third pitch was a fastball down the middle of the plate.他的第三投是个快球，沿投手板中间飞过。
- The batter was hit by an inside pitch. [=a ball that is thrown close to the batter]击球手被一记内角球击中。
- She fouled off the first pitch.她第一个击球出界了。
3
[count] : things that are said by someone (such as a salesman) in order to make someone want to buy, do, or accept something广告语；推销用语 — see also sales pitch
- The salesman started making/delivering his pitch as soon as he saw us looking at the car.销售员看见我们在瞧这辆车，就马上推销起来。
- an advertising pitch广告推销语
4
[singular] : a state of intense feeling（感情的）强度，程度 — see also fever pitch
- Tensions between the two groups have risen to a high/feverish pitch. [=have become very intense]这两群人的关系已经变得十分紧张。
- They brought the audience to such a pitch of excitement that you could no longer hear the music.他们使观众情绪如此激动，甚至音乐声已淹没其中。
5
[count] : the amount or degree of slope on a roof or other surface（屋顶等的）倾斜度
- All the houses have roofs with steep pitches to prevent the buildup of snow.所有房子的屋顶都是大坡度，以防积雪。
6
[noncount] : up and down movement of a ship or airplane（船的）上下颠簸；（飞机的）俯仰
- The water was choppy that day, and the continual pitch of the boat made everyone seasick.那天波涛汹涌，船身不断上下颠簸，使得大家都晕船了。
- Flaps on the airplane's wings are used to control pitch.机翼上的副翼是用来控制飞机俯仰的。
7
[count] British : an area that is used for playing sports : playing field体育场地；球场
- Fans ran onto the pitch at the end of the match.比赛结束时球迷们跑入球场。
- a rugby/cricket pitch英式橄榄球/板球球场
8
[count] British : an outdoor area where someone performs or sells things摊位；（街头艺人的）表演场所
9
— compare 3pitch
2 pitch /ˈpɪtʃ/ verb
pitches; pitched; pitching
2 pitch
/ˈpɪtʃ/
verb
pitches; pitched; pitching
Learner's definition of PITCH
1
[+ object] : to throw or toss (something)投；掷；扔
- Passersby on the street pitched coins into her open guitar case as she played.当她弹奏时，大街上的路人往她的空吉他盒里扔硬币。
- They were pitching horseshoes.他们在玩蹄铁套柱游戏。
- She pitched the empty box into the garbage.她把空盒子扔进垃圾堆里。
- (American football) The quarterback pitched the ball underhanded to the halfback.四分卫低手传球给半卫。
2
baseball
a : to throw a baseball to a batter : to throw a pitch投（球）；将（球）投向击球手
[+ object]
- He pitched me a curveball.他投给我一记曲线球。
- a perfectly pitched ball [=a pitch that is thrown perfectly]完美的投球
- The batter was hit by a pitched ball. [=by a pitch]击球手被投球打中。
[no object]
- Will you pitch to me so I can practice my swing?你能投球给我，让我练习挥击吗？
- They've worked on improving their pitching and hitting since last season.从上个赛季以来他们一直努力提高投球和击球能力。
- He hurt his pitching arm/shoulder/hand. [=the arm/shoulder/hand that he uses to pitch baseballs]他弄伤了用来投球的手臂/肩膀/手。
- the team's pitching coach/staff球队的投球教练/人员
b : to play baseball as a pitcher担任投手
[+ object]
- She pitched the first three innings.头三局她担任投手。
- In his last game of the year, he pitched a no-hitter/shutout against the school's rival team.在他的年度最后一场与校内对手的比赛中，他当投手，没让对手得分。
[no object]
- He pitched in the major leagues for several years.他在大联盟当了几年投手。
- She pitched well/great yesterday.昨天她投得很好/很棒。
3
[+ object] : to talk about or describe (something) in a favorable way so that people will want to buy it, accept it, etc.为…做广告；推销 — often + to
- She can now be seen pitching [=plugging] cleaning products on television.如今她现身电视为清洁用品大做广告。
- It's one of the many products their company pitches.这是他们公司做广告的众多产品之一。
- commercials pitching toys to children向孩子们推销玩具的广告
- The drug has been pitched as a treatment for many ailments.广告宣传这种药能治许多小病。
- I've been thinking about pitching the idea to my boss.我一直在考虑向我的老板推销这个点子。
- She pitched the story to her editor.她向编辑推荐这个故事。
- They pitched the TV show to several different networks before they found one that wanted to produce it.他们向好几家电视网推销这个电视节目，最终找到了一家愿意制作的。
4
[+ object]
a : to cause (a sound, your voice, etc.) to be high or low提高，降低（声音等） — see also high-pitched, low-pitched
- He sometimes pitches his voice lower to make himself sound older.他有时压低嗓音说话以便显得老成些。
- differently pitched sounds高低不同的声音
b : to cause (a song, an instrument, etc.) to be in a particular musical key为…定调；为…定音高
- a tune pitched in the key of C*C调的曲子
- differently pitched instruments定调不同的乐器
5
always followed by an adverb or preposition [+ object]
a : to make or design (something) for people at a particular level为…人群定制（或设计）
- They pitched the test at a fifth-grade reading level.他们针对五年级学生的阅读水平设计这次考试。
- The lesson was originally pitched to younger students. [=it was designed/intended for younger students]这一课原本是为更低一级学生设计的。
b : to cause (something) to be at a particular level把…定于某水平
- Try not to pitch your hopes/ambitions too high.别把希望/志向定得太高。
6
always followed by an adverb or preposition, [no object] of a surface : to slope downward（表面）向下倾斜 — see also pitched
- The road pitches steeply down the side of the mountain.这条路沿着山的一侧陡峭而下。
7
always followed by an adverb or preposition, [no object] : to fall or move suddenly in a particular direction突然下落；突然转向
- He lost his balance and pitched forward onto the ground.他失去平衡，前倾倒地。
- The boat was pitching up and down in the rough waters.船在波涛汹涌的水中上下颠簸。
- The nose of the airplane suddenly pitched downward.飞机机头突然向下俯冲。
8
a golf : to hit a golf ball so that it goes very high in the air and rolls very little after hitting the ground击高球
[no object]
- She pitched onto the green from a patch of tall grass.她从深草区击高球，把球打到球穴区。
- a pitching wedge [=a type of golf club used for pitching]楔形铁头球杆
[+ object]
- She pitched the ball up on to the green.她击出高球把球打到球穴区。
b [+ object] cricket : to cause (the ball) to bounce on the ground before reaching a batsman使球击地
c [no object] of a ball : to bounce on the ground（球）弹起
- Her shot landed short of the green and pitched into a bunker.她打出的这一球未到达球穴区，弹进了沙坑。
9
[+ object] : to set up (a tent or camp)支（帐篷）；扎（营）
- We decided to pitch our tents there for the night.我们决定在那儿支起帐篷过夜。
- We pitched camp by the river.我们在河边扎营。
pitch a fit/tantrum
US, informal : to become very upset and angry in a loud and uncontrolled way大发雷霆
- He pitched [=threw] a fit when she said she was going to be late again.当她说她将再次迟到时他大发雷霆。
- My three-year-old pitched one of her temper tantrums when we tried to leave the party early.我三岁大的女儿在我们试图提早离开聚会时大发脾气。
pitch in
[phrasal verb] pitch in or pitch in (something) informal
: to do something or give something (such as money) to help a person, group, or cause支援
- Everyone has to pitch in [=chip in, contribute] if we're going to finish this project on time.如果我们要按时完成这个项目，每个人都必须参与进来。
- They all pitched in to help.他们都伸出援助之手。
- People in the town have been pitching in to pay the family's medical bills.镇上的人一直在出资帮这一家人支付医药费。
- I pitched in [=contributed] a couple of bucks to help pay for his birthday cake.我出了一些钱给他买生日蛋糕。
pitch into
[phrasal verb] pitch into (someone) chiefly British, informal
: to attack or criticize (someone) forcefully攻击；批评
- He said his mother would pitch into him when he got home.他说等他回家时他母亲会狠狠地骂他。
pitch up
[phrasal verb] British, informal : to appear or arrive at a place到达；出现
- Several hundred fans pitched up [=showed up] at the hotel to welcome the team.几百名粉丝在酒店外面迎接球队的到来。
3 pitch /ˈpɪtʃ/ noun
3 pitch
/ˈpɪtʃ/
noun
Learner's definition of PITCH
[noncount]
1
: a thick, black, sticky substance that is used on roofs, boats, etc., to keep out water沥青
- ships sealed/coated with pitch覆盖了沥青涂层的船
- The night sky was as black/dark as pitch. [=extremely black/dark]夜空漆黑一团。
2
: a sticky substance that is produced by some trees (such as pines)树脂；松脂
- pine pitch松脂
— compare 1pitch
pitched; pitching; pitches
: to cover, smear, or treat with or as if with pitch
pitched; pitching; pitches
3
b
: to attempt to persuade especially with a sales pitch
c
: to present (a movie or program idea) for consideration (as by a TV producer)
1
b
: the distance between any of various things: such as
(1)
: distance between one point on a gear tooth and the corresponding point on the next tooth
(2)
: distance from any point on the thread of a screw to the corresponding point on an adjacent thread measured parallel to the axis
c
: the theoretical distance a propeller would advance longitudinally in one revolution
d
: the number of teeth or of threads per inch
e
: a unit of width of type based on the number of times a letter can be set in a linear inch
4
b(1)
: the property of a sound and especially a musical tone that is determined by the frequency of the waves producing it : highness or lowness of sound
(2)
: a standard frequency for tuning instruments
c(1)
: the difference in the relative vibration frequency of the human voice that contributes to the total meaning of speech
(2)
: a definite relative pitch that is a significant phenomenon in speech
5
a
: a steep place : declivity
b
: the portion of a route (as in mountain climbing or caving) between belay points
Word History
Etymology
Noun (1)
Middle English pich, from Old English pic, from Latin pic-, pix; akin to Greek pissa pitch, Old Church Slavonic pĭcĭlŭ
Verb (2)
Middle English pichen to thrust, drive, fix firmly, probably from Old English *piccan, from Vulgar Latin *piccare — more at pike
First Known Use
Noun (1)
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Verb (1)
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above
Verb (2)
13th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1
Noun (2)
14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
Time Traveler
The first known use of pitch was before the 12th century Phrases Containing pitch
noun¹
noun²
noun³
noun⁴
noun⁵
verb¹
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