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

• He only got it into the infield, and the infielder quickly got the ball to first base.
  因为他只把球打到内野，而内野手很快把球传回了一垒。
• 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。
• Playing first base, though, is another story.
  那在一垒守备呢？恐怕又是另外一回事。
• The man to the right of the pitcher standing near first base is called the first baseman.
  站在第一垒附近投手右边的叫一垒手。
• The construction of Zhenhai, China's first base, is almost complete.
  中国的第一个基地圳海的建设几乎完成。
• Indeed, we never even made it past first base on the moon, which is a feeble effort by cosmic standards& like chucking tin cans across the backyard.
  实际上，我们的成就甚至从来也没有超越第一个月球基地，这和征服宇宙的标准相比，实在是太过渺小了，就象是在后院扔了一个镀锡的白铁罐一样。
• 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。
• As an example, John is an operator on the job manager, but his access ID is imported as an administrator in the first base node â™ s administrative authorization table.
  例如，John是作业管理器上的操作员，但他的访问ID作为管理员导入第一个基本节点的管理授权表。
• 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。
• Our project never got to first base.
  我们的项目从末迈出成功的第一步。