"innings" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 局（棒球/板球）

Definition

棒球或板球中一隊輪到擊球的時間段。也可以指某人或團體的活動階段或機會。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

主要用於板球和棒球情境。英式英語中，“a good innings”可指長壽或成功的人生。'innings' 單複數同形。除體育外少用，偶作比喻。

Examples

Each team has two innings in a cricket match.

一場板球比賽中每隊有兩**局**。

He scored fifty runs in his first innings.

他在自己的第一**局**中得了五十分。

The game was decided in the last innings.

比賽在最後一**局**決出了勝負。

After a long and successful career, you could say he had a good innings.

經歷了長久而成功的事業，可以說他有過很棒的**局**（比喻人生）。

The team collapsed in their second innings, losing all wickets quickly.

在第二**局**中，這支隊伍迅速全員出局。

Let's see if our batters can turn this innings around.

讓我們看看我們的打者能否扭轉這**局**的局勢。