southpaw

英 [ˈsaʊθpɔː]

美 [ˈsaʊθpɔː]

n.  (尤指拳击等运动中)惯用左手的人，左撇子

复数：southpaws　

COCA.32949

牛津词典

noun

• （尤指拳击等运动中）惯用左手的人，左撇子
  a person who prefers to use their left hand rather than their right, especially in a sport such as boxing

英英释义

noun

• a baseball pitcher who throws the ball with the left hand
  Synonym:left-handed pitcherleft-handerleft handerlefthanderlefty
• a person who uses the left hand with greater skill than the right
  1. their pitcher was a southpaw
  Synonym:left-handerlefty

双语例句

• Every time he goes southpaw, use your right hand.
  当他用左拳的时候，用你的右拳。
• Quintana is a crafty southpaw with good skills and is by no means a walk-over.
  昆塔纳是个技术出色的狡猾的左撇子，绝非等闲之辈。
• Once in power, the story goes, the French emperor whose queen, Josephine, was also a southpaw ordered his armies to switch sides.
  据传说中记载，这位法国国王（他的王后约瑟芬也是左撇子）掌权之后，命令军队士兵改变左右列队位置。
• She's in good company: Other show-biz ladies of the southpaw persuasion include Whoopi Goldberg, Julia Roberts and Angelina Jolie ( her husband Brad Pitt is also a lefty).
  其他与她同为女性左撇子的名人也都非常出众，包括乌比·戈德堡、茱莉亚·罗伯茨和安吉丽娜·朱莉（朱莉的老公布拉德·皮特也是左撇子）。
• You are the baddest southpaw ever were.
  你是最棒的左撇子。
• The southpaw needed a special glove.
  这个左撇子需要特制的手套。
• Fight somebody that know how to handle a southpaw.
  和那些知道怎么对付左撇子拳击手的人比赛。
• You know we have a special southpaw in Winky Wright in our team and Joe's performance ranks up their with any of his performances in the US.
  你知道我们有一位特别的左势拳手温吉。赖特在我的团队中，而乔用他的表现超越了他们美国的水平。
• Manu Ginobili, San Antonio Spurs: We went over this before with this tough and slick southpaw, but he is the key ingredient that puts them over the top.
  马努-吉诺比利，圣安东尼奥马刺：我们曾经评论过没有吉诺比利的马刺队，但吉诺比利是马刺置顶的助推剂。