英文单词：bullpen

中文含义：牛棚，指棒球场上，投手们预备比赛时待命的地方。

英语词性：noun

美式音标：/’bʊl.pɛn/

同义词：relief pitcher area

易混淆单词：bullion (指珠宝、银锭等贵重金属)

双语例句

1. The closer has been warming up in the bullpen and will be coming in to pitch the ninth inning.

这个救援投手一直在牛棚预备了，即将到场投球，进行第九局的比赛。

2. The starting pitcher lasted only a few innings, so the manager had to bring in a relief pitcher from the bullpen.

先发投手仅仅坚持了几局比赛，为了解决问题球队经理不得不从牛棚里叫来救援投手。