| 单词 | route-goer |
| 释义 | > as lemmasroute-goer route-goer n. U.S. Sport a person who or animal which goes the distance; (originally Horse Racing) a horse able to hold out until the end of a race; (later Baseball) a pitcher who pitches for an entire game; cf. to go the route at Phrases 2. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > baseball > baseball player > [noun] > pitcher pitcher1845 relief pitcher1884 southpaw1887 side-wheeler1890 moundsman1906 pretzel bender1908 starter1911 sidewinder1913 low-ball pitcher1915 fastballer1924 route-goer1924 reliever1925 hurler1926 fireballer1928 spitballer1928 screwballer1929 stopper1948 closer1980 middleman1985 1924 Washington Post 28 Apr. (Sports) 2/3 Old Faithful is a natural route-goer... If he doesn't break down..he will prove the one to beat. 1939 Morning Herald (Uniontown, Pa.) 15 Sept. 15/1 This corner picks Galento to finish on top, but only it he can do it in six rounds. If he lets Lou stay around longer than that, the blond belter is the better route-goer. 1967 Boston Sunday Herald 26 Mar. ii. 3/1 The Philadelphia 76ers had five route-goers..while Hal Greer missed only one game. 2000 New Hampsh. Sunday News (Nexis) 11 June With first base open, Exeter elected to pitch to Nick Manolis and route-goer Jason Frotton retired him on a foul pop to the pitcher. < as lemmas |
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