catcher

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n. 捕手, 捕捉器 [化] 受器; 接受器

发音

UK /ˈkæt͡ʃə/
US /ˈkæt͡ʃəɹ/
US /ˈkɛt͡ʃ-/

词形变化

catchers 复数 catchers

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Someone or something that catches.

  2. 2.

    The player who squats behind home plate and receives the pitches from the pitcher.

    捕手

    体育 游戏
  3. 3.

    The bottom partner in a homosexual relationship or sexual encounter between two men.

    美国 非正式
  4. 4.

    A wrestler.

    古体
  5. 5.

    The webbed glove that the goaltender wears on the hand opposite the hand that holds the stick.

    体育
  6. 6.

    Short for mailcatcher (“device for a moving train to pick up mail”)

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

backstop

上位词 2

position infielder

相关短语

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词源

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kap- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *kapyéti Proto-Indo-European *kaptós Proto-Italic *kaptos Vulgar Latin captus Proto-Indo-European *-yetider. Vulgar Latin -io Vulgar Latin *captiāre Old French chacierbor. Anglo-Norman cachierbor. Middle English cacchen English catch Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English catcher From catch + -er.

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