pinch-hit ( pinch-hitting, pinch-hit, pinch-hits )

• 1. 

  V-I If you pinch-hit for someone, you do something for them because they are unexpectedly unable to do it. 紧急时替代 [美国英语]

  例：

  The staff here can pinch-hit for each other when the hotel is busy.

  酒店忙碌时工作人员可以互相代班。

• 2. 

  V-I In a game of baseball, if you pinch-hit for another player, you hit the ball instead of them. 替补 [美国英语]

  例：

  Davalillo goes up to pinch-hit.

  达凡里路上场代打。

• 3. 

  pinch-hitter N-COUNT

  例：

  Pinch-hitter Francisco Cabrera lashed a single to left field.

  替补队员弗朗西斯科·卡布雷拉向左外场猛地击出一个一垒打。