SPORTS FIELD 运动场地, [C] [BrE] a marked out area of ground on which a sport is played

场地;

the world-famous Wembley football pitch

世界著名的温布利足球场

He ran the length of the pitch and scored.

他跑过全场，得分了。

Jack was on the pitch for his school in the Senior Cup Final.

杰克代表学校参加了高级杯决赛。

STRONG FEELINGS / ACTIVITY 激烈的感情/活动, [sing., U] a strong level of feeling about something or a high level of an activity or a quality

〔感情或活动的〕激烈，强烈:

The controversy reached such a pitch (=become so strong) that the paper devoted a whole page to it.

争论非常激烈，报纸甚至用整版进行报道。

He screamed at her in a pitch of fury.

他生气极了，对着她大喊大叫。

The goal roused the crowd to fever pitch (=a very excited level) .

那个进球让观众激动万分。

MUSIC 音乐

PERSUADING 说服, [C] [informal] the things someone says to persuade people to buy something, do something, or accept an idea

叫卖语，广告语; 宣传:

an aggressive salesman with a fast-talking sales pitch

咄咄逼人、推销话语像连珠炮的推销员

He made his strongest pitch yet for standardized testing in schools.

他鼓吹学校推行标准化考试，力度之大前所未有。

BASEBALL 棒球, [C] a throw of the ball, or a way in which it can be thrown

投球:

His first pitch was high and wide.

他第一次投球又高又偏。

BLACK SUBSTANCE 黑色物质, [U] a black, sticky substance that is used on roofs, the bottoms of ships etc to stop water coming through

沥青:

The night was as black as pitch (=very dark) .

夜晚一片漆黑。

SHIP / AIRCRAFT 船/飞机, [U] an up and down movement of a ship or an aircraft

〔船或飞机的〕颠簸;

the pitch and roll of the ship

轮船的颠簸

SLOPE 斜坡, [sing., U] the degree to which a roof slopes or the sloping part of a roof

〔屋顶的〕斜度，坡度; 屋顶的倾斜处:

the steep pitch of the roof

陡峭的房顶

STREET / MARKET 街道/市场, [C] [BrE] a place in a public area where someone who sells things to people goes to sell things or where an entertainer goes to sell things or perform

〔街道小商贩的〕摆摊处;〔街头艺人的〕表演场地:

We found the boy at his usual pitch at the bottom of the Acropolis.

我们在那个男孩的老地方 — 雅典卫城的底下 — 找到了他。

THROW 扔，投，掷, [T always + adv / prep] to throw something with a lot of force, often aiming carefully

〔通常仔细瞄准后〕用力投（扔，抛，掷）:

She crumpled up the page and pitched it into the fire.

她把那页纸揉成团扔进了火里。

BALL GAMES 球类运动

FALL 跌倒, [I,T always + adv / prep] to fall or be moved suddenly in a particular direction, or to make someone or something do this

（使）跌倒（猛然移动）:

She slipped and pitched forward onto the ground.

她脚下一滑，一头栽倒在地。

Without a seatbelt, you can easily be pitched right through the windscreen.

不系安全带的话很可能会撞破挡风玻璃摔出去。

SHIP / PLANE 船/飞机, [I] if a ship or an aircraft pitches, it moves up and down in an uncontrolled way with the movement of the water or air

〔船或飞机〕颠簸

SET A LEVEL 确定水平, [T usually passive]

AIM PRODUCT 定产品目标, [T usually passive] to aim a product at a particular type of organization, group of people etc, or to describe it in a particular way, in order to sell it

使〔产品〕针对，面向:

The new machine will be pitched at users in the hotel and air reservation business.

这种新机器将以酒店及机票预订行业的用户为目标群。

It is pitched as a cheaper alternative to other workstations.

它被定为替代其他工作站较便宜的一个选择。

BUSINESS DEALS 交易, [I,T] [informal] to try to persuade someone to do business with you, buy something etc

竭力推销:

Booksellers are keen to pitch for school business.

书商热衷于到学校去推销。

For many companies, pitching to investors has become almost a full-time job.

对于许多公司来说，向投资者推销几乎已经成为工作的全部内容了。

sales reps pitching new gadgets

推销新玩意儿的销售代表

VOICE / MUSIC 声音/音乐, [T always + adv / prep] if you pitch your voice or another sound at a particular level, the sound is produced at that level

定〔音高〕:

Her voice is pitched a little too high.

她嗓音有点太高了。

pitch a tent / pitch camp, to set up a tent or a camp for a short time

〔临时〕搭帐篷/扎营:

Try and pitch your tent on level ground.

试试在平整的地面搭上帐篷。

SLOPE 斜坡, [I always + adv / prep] to slope down

向下倾斜:

The roof pitches sharply to the rear of the house.

屋顶向房子后部大幅度倾斜。

pitch sb a line, [AmE informal] to tell someone a story or give them an excuse that is difficult to believe

给某人编造荒诞无稽的故事，给某人编造令人难以相信的借口:

She pitched me some line about a bomb scare on the metro.

她跟我胡诌了一个地铁里的炸弹恐吓事件。