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单词 major-league
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Word forms: plural major leagues
1. plural noun
The major leagues are groups of professional sports teams that compete against each other, especially in American baseball.
Chandler was instrumental in making Jackie Robinson the first black player in themajor leagues.
2. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]
Major league means connected with the major leagues in baseball.
...a town with no major league baseball.
3. adjective
Major league people or institutions are important or successful.
James Hawes's first film boasts major-league stars.
4. 
See move into the major league/make it into the major league

major league in British English

noun
US and Canadian
a league of highest classification in baseball, football, hockey, etc

major league in American English

US
a principal league in a professional sport
Idioms:
the Major Leagues
Derived forms
major-league (ˈmaˈjor-league)
adjective

Examples of 'major league' in a sentence
major league

It is a major league baseball from a major league game.
Christianity Today (2000)
Often your problem is almost identical to that of a major league baseball player suffering a batting slump.
Hopkins, Tom The Guide to Greatness in Sales (1994)
He was no major league player.
The Sun (2015)
There are no instant replays to help umpires in major league baseball but an incredulous nation is beginning to wish there were.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
The story of the first African-American to play in major league baseball.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)

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