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baseball

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ldoce_363_hbase·ball /ˈbeɪsbɔːl $ -bɒːl/ ●●● S3 W2 noun  1. [uncountable]DSB an outdoor game between two teams of nine players, in which players try to get points by hitting a ball and running around four bases 棒球(运动)5  See picture of throw 传球, pitcher 投手, runner 跑垒员 ...2. [countable]DSB the ball used in baseball 棒球
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baseballA few feet away, a baseball bat crushed a schoolteacher's head, smashed his skull into a pulpy mess.Peggy took a baseball bat to the Vic.Without his baseball cap, he looks different.Louis Cardinals major league baseball team.No chains, no baseball cap, no eight-ball jacket.Which is sort of where baseball fans and industrialists sit today vis-a-vis the Florida Marlins.The players wore short-sleeve white shirts, long white pants and dark bow ties, with baseball caps and white sneakers.
base·ball nounChineseSyllable
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baseball
baseball S3 W2 /ˈbeɪsbɔːl $ -bɒːl/ noun

1. [uncountable] an outdoor game between two teams of nine players, in which players try to get points by hitting a ball and running around four bases
2. [countable] the ball used in baseball


base·ballBrE /ˈbeɪsbɔːl/ 🔊NAmE /ˈbeɪsbɔːl/ 🔊 noun
[uncountable] a game played especially in the US by two teams of nine players, using a bat and ball. Each player tries to hit the ball and then run around four bases before the other team can return the ball. 棒球运动a baseball bat/team/stadium棒球球棒/球队/球场a pair of baseball boots一双棒球靴   compare rounders
[countable] the ball used in this game 棒球