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单词 deep bench
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deep bench
b. Sport (originally U.S.). The players on the bench (sense 5a), a team's available reserves or substitutes; (more widely) all the players available for selection for a team. In extended use: the members of an organization or the employees of a company, considered collectively. Frequently in deep bench: a large number of talented players or individuals who can be called on.
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1941 Hartford (Connecticut) Courant 9 Apr. 17/1 ‘I look for a close race,’ said the Cards' general manager [sc. Branch Rickey]... ‘Brooklyn has a fine bench—that is, reserves—and plenty of spirit.’
1951 New Jrnl. & Guide (Norfolk, Va.) 31 Mar. 20/4 They are the best team. They've got everything—youth, power, speed, a deep bench.
1972 N.Y. Times 3 Nov. 47/3 Holzman..yanked all his important people with the Knicks leading by 31 points, and the bench proceeded to roll it up as high as 40.
1991 Chicago Aug. 72/3 Burnett does have a secret: a solid bench. Behind every great ad are hundreds of..team players.
1999 New Yorker 8 Mar. 36/2 It is certainly true that Goldman has a deep bench, but losing a chief executive is one thing; losing the firm's identity is another.
2017 i (Nexis) 3 Mar. 56/1 Yes, Liverpool raise it in big games, but we have better players and a stronger bench.
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