单词 | base-stealer |
释义 | > as lemmasbase-stealer base-stealer n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > baseball > baseball player > [noun] > runner runner1845 base runner1866 base-stealer1875 pinch-runner1910 1875 St. Louis (Missouri) Globe-Democrat 8 June 8/2 He was playing a hopeless game against the most daring and the swiftest base-stealers in the country. 1912 C. Mathewson Pitching in Pinch 272 Merkle..is a great base stealer because he has acquired the knack of ‘getting away’. 1960 H. Seymour Baseball I. iv. xxiii. 282 The leading base-stealer was Billy Hamilton. 2005 New Yorker 12 Sept. 59/1 The defiant mind-set that had made him a great base stealer had, in many ways, trapped him in the Golden Baseball League. < as lemmas |
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