n.球場；程度；音調(diào)；推銷；投擲；街頭商販攤位；瀝青；樹脂；松脂
v.投；顛簸；搭帳篷；定調(diào)；推銷；用瀝青覆蓋
The pitch is too small to play football on. 球場太小了, 無法踢足球。
Speculation has reached such a pitch that a decision will have to be made immediately. 這種胡亂猜測甚囂塵上，已經(jīng)到了必須立即解決的程度了。
The pitch depends on the frequency. 音調(diào)的高低是由頻率決定的。
He has a very clever sales pitch. 他推銷商品的口才很好。
They used pitch to cover roofs. 他們用瀝青涂蓋屋頂。
Pitch bleeds freely from break in the bark. 樹脂從樹皮的裂口自然地流出來。
用作動詞 (v.)She pitched the ball as far as she could. 她盡力把球投得遠(yuǎn)一些。
The boat pitched suddenly and keeled over. 船突然上下顛簸,接著就傾覆了。
We pitched our tent on the border of the lake. 我們在湖邊搭帳篷。
pitch的基本意思是“投”“擲”“扔”,有時表示輕輕地、不經(jīng)意地拋,強(qiáng)調(diào)投向確定目標(biāo)。引申可表示“顛簸”,還可表示“搭(帳篷)”“扎(營)”的意思。
pitch用作及物動詞時,可接名詞、代詞作賓語,可用于被動結(jié)構(gòu)。
