first base

英 [ˌfɜːst ˈbeɪs]

美 [ˌfɜːrst ˈbeɪs]

n.  一垒

习惯用语

n.

not get to first base (with sth/sb)
• （工程、关系等）未能顺利开始，未能跨出第一步
  to fail to make a successful start in a project, relationship, etc.; to fail to get through the first stage

牛津词典

noun

• 一垒
  the first of the bases that players must touch
  1. He didn't make it past first base.
     他未能跑过一垒。

英英释义

noun

• the initial stage in accomplishing something
  1. we didn't get to first base with that approach
• the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed at first of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate)
  Synonym:first
• the base that must be touched first by a base runner in baseball

双语例句

• Playing first base, though, is another story.
  那在一垒守备呢？恐怕又是另外一回事。
• You cannot steal second base while keeping one foot on first base.
  你若一只脚仍踏着第一垒，便不能抢到第二垒。
• The Tigers had a man on first base with one out, but the next batter hit into a double play.
  老虎队有一球员占一垒，一人出局，可是下一个击球手击出一球被双杀。
• By the time he reached first base, the right fielder had the ball.
  等他到达一垒时，右外野手已经接到球了。
• He didn't make it past first base.
  他未能跑过一垒。
• Suppose Sam falls in love with Betty. Can he even get to first base with her?
  假如萨姆爱上了贝蒂，贝蒂会给他机会吗？
• However, we can be certain that if the program doesn't hit the first base case it will at least hit the second one when it gets to the end of the list.
  不过，我们可以断言，如果程序不能达到第一个基线条件，那么当它到达列表末尾时至少能达到第二个基线条件。
• For example, in the case of same user registry, if John submits a job against the first base node, he can specify his user name and password as part of the job.
  例如，在相同用户注册中心的情况下，如果John向第一个基本节点提交作业，他可以指定其用户名和密码作为作业的组成部分。
• To go to first base after the pitcher has thrown four balls.
  四个坏球就允许击球员自由上垒。
• Andy, I am a construction engineer working with the Show Company and right now I am working at Shandong Nuclear Power Plant, the first base of nuclear reactor here has been excavated now.
  安迪，我是美国邵尔公司施工工程师，目前在山东核电厂工作，这里的第一个核反应堆的基础已经开挖。