单词	pitched battle
释义	pitched battleˌpitched ˈbattle noun [countable] Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES All three companies are in a pitched battle over who invented the technology. Thirty students were injured in a pitched battle with police. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS After a pitched battle, no less than 29 of the gang were arrested. I had expected rage, flying pupusas, a pitched battle. Our country is engaged in a pitched battle in a fiercely competitive commercial world. She so much wanted to avoid another pitched battle with her son. The month before, the Metropolitans had fought a pitched battle with their rivals for control of City Hall. The other type of offence involved in effect a preconceived and premeditated pitched battle, often accompanied by the use of weapons. 1a big battle between armies or large groups of people:  a pitched battle between the rival groups2an angry and usually long argument:  She wanted to avoid another pitched battle with her son. → skirmish
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