释义 |
pitch-in U.S. colloq.|ˈpɪtʃɪn| Also pitchin. [f. pitch n.2 + in adv.] Applied, usu. attrib., to a large common meal to which each diner contributes food or drink.
1973Sunday Bull. (Philadelphia) 7 Oct. (Parade Suppl.) 26/2 The answers were as varied as the food at a large pitch-in picnic. 1976Laurel (Montana) Outlook 16 June 9/1 The Park City Garden Club guest night was held at the civic center with a pitchin dinner. 1976Columbus (Montana) News 17 June 6/3 Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wark were hosts at a pitch-in picnic for members and their families. |