inning
n. 一局, 挨次轮换, 执政期, 围垦
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1.
A period of play in which members of a visiting baseball team attempt to hit a baseball pitched by the opposing home team until three players are called out, followed by a similar attempt by members of the home baseball team against the visiting team's pitching. There are nine or more innings in a regulation baseball game.
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体育 游戏It is a baseball tradition to sing "Take Me Out To the Ball Game" during the seventh inning stretch.
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2.
A similar period of play.
体育 游戏We batted around in our half of the inning.
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3.
A player (or team)'s turn at the table to make shots until ended by a miss or a foul.
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A chance or opportunity to perform some deed or act.
We are in just the second inning of our quest to enter this new market.
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5.
The gathering of a crop; harvesting.
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Lands recovered from the sea.
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1.
present participle and gerund of inn
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Back-formation from innings, mistaken to be plural of the time period, not the entries of the batters/batsmen.
来源：wiktionary