"pitch a curve" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 投曲球（棒球）

Definition

在棒球中，投出弯曲或改变方向的球，而不是笔直投球。偶尔也用来比喻做一些出人意料的事。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

主要用于棒球运动本身。偶尔用作比喻，指令人意外的行为。在英语中，用'pitch a curve'比喻意义不如'throw a curveball'常见。

Examples

Can you pitch a curve during the baseball game?

你会在棒球比赛中**投曲球**吗？

The pitcher tried to pitch a curve to strike out the batter.

投手试图**投曲球**让击球手三振。

Learning to pitch a curve takes a lot of practice.

学习**投曲球**需要大量练习。

He surprised everyone when he decided to pitch a curve instead of his usual fastball.

他决定用**投曲球**代替他惯常的快速球，让大家都很惊讶。

Sometimes life will pitch a curve when you least expect it.

有时候生活会在你毫无预期时**投曲球**。

When the interviewer pitched a curve question, she stayed calm and answered well.

当面试官**抛出一个刁钻问题**时，她保持冷静并回答得很好。