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单词 leaguer
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leaguer1

noun ˈliːɡəˈliɡər
North American
  • with adjective or noun modifier A member of a particular league, especially a sports player.

    an assembly of minor leaguers in spring training
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The team is tired of looking at minor leaguers who aren't top prospects.
    • What's more, almost 50 percent of 5,781 minor leaguers were in the same category.
    • In the hundreds of e-mails that arrived with the votes, most people wanted assurance of much lower ticket prices to see minor leaguers.
    • Yesterday, we looked at five Cubs' minor leaguers vying for spots on the 40-man roster.
    • We had 24 players - college guys and minor leaguers.
    • But players seep through the cracks, and every season more players make spending a quick buck on a minor leaguer worth every penny.
    • Almost half - yes, almost half - of all minor leaguers are now foreign-born.
    • Minor leaguers are subjected to drug tests, but 40-man roster members are not.
    • Like most baseball fans, major leaguers watch the Little League World Series.
    • In the letters section of the September issue, a reader asked which city had the most native-born major leaguers who won MVP Awards.
    • Minor leaguers with questionable stuff, almost no matter how good their control is, do not have the luxury of leaning back into a relief role.
    • Manuel, a former major league batting coach, would talk hitting with the minor leaguers.
    • One spring, Hornsby called all of the minor leaguers together and sat them down on a row of bleachers.
    • Last season many young minor leaguers pushed themselves closer to getting their shot to play in the major leagues.
    • One strike against him: the losing battle to get major leaguers into Olympic baseball.
    • No one on a major league 25-man roster was eligible, but minor leaguers on a 40-man roster were.
    • There still are too many veterans and career minor leaguers around for the team to be in full rebuilding mode.
    • While the transition from nameless minor leaguer to major league leader seemed to happen overnight, he knows it is at least partially a product of his many years of toil.
    • This is for younger guys on the team and minor leaguers who are on the roster but will be sent down at the first cut.
    • He says he began representing amateurs to help the minor leaguers who get cut before they ever receive a lucrative major-league contract.

Rhymes

Antigua, beleaguer, bodega, eager, intriguer, meagre (US meager), reneger, Riga, Seeger, Vega

leaguer2

verb & noun ˈliːɡə
  • variant of laager

Origin

Late 16th century: from Dutch leger 'camp'. Compare with laager, lager, and lair1.

 
 

leaguer1

nounˈlēɡərˈliɡər
North American
  • with adjective or noun modifier A member of a particular league, especially a sports player.

    minor leaguers in spring training
    Example sentencesExamples
    • In the hundreds of e-mails that arrived with the votes, most people wanted assurance of much lower ticket prices to see minor leaguers.
    • While the transition from nameless minor leaguer to major league leader seemed to happen overnight, he knows it is at least partially a product of his many years of toil.
    • We had 24 players - college guys and minor leaguers.
    • This is for younger guys on the team and minor leaguers who are on the roster but will be sent down at the first cut.
    • Last season many young minor leaguers pushed themselves closer to getting their shot to play in the major leagues.
    • Minor leaguers are subjected to drug tests, but 40-man roster members are not.
    • Almost half - yes, almost half - of all minor leaguers are now foreign-born.
    • In the letters section of the September issue, a reader asked which city had the most native-born major leaguers who won MVP Awards.
    • There still are too many veterans and career minor leaguers around for the team to be in full rebuilding mode.
    • The team is tired of looking at minor leaguers who aren't top prospects.
    • One strike against him: the losing battle to get major leaguers into Olympic baseball.
    • Manuel, a former major league batting coach, would talk hitting with the minor leaguers.
    • Yesterday, we looked at five Cubs' minor leaguers vying for spots on the 40-man roster.
    • One spring, Hornsby called all of the minor leaguers together and sat them down on a row of bleachers.
    • What's more, almost 50 percent of 5,781 minor leaguers were in the same category.
    • He says he began representing amateurs to help the minor leaguers who get cut before they ever receive a lucrative major-league contract.
    • No one on a major league 25-man roster was eligible, but minor leaguers on a 40-man roster were.
    • Minor leaguers with questionable stuff, almost no matter how good their control is, do not have the luxury of leaning back into a relief role.
    • But players seep through the cracks, and every season more players make spending a quick buck on a minor leaguer worth every penny.
    • Like most baseball fans, major leaguers watch the Little League World Series.

leaguer2

noun & verbˈliɡərˈlēɡər
  • variant of laager

Origin

Late 16th century: from Dutch leger ‘camp’. Compare with laager, lager, and lair.

 
 
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