also bull-pen, 1915, in the baseball sense, from bull (n.1) + pen (n.2); perhaps from earlier slang meaning "temporary holding cell for prisoners" (1809). Bullpen also was the name of a baseball-like game played in U.S. late 19c.
雙語例句
1. The team's bullpen is solid this year.
今年該隊的候補(bǔ)投手實力不錯。
來自《權(quán)威詞典》
2. The Yankees bullpen is also better than in recent years.
洋基牛棚也是近年來表現(xiàn)最好的.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
3. Mike Mussina , who skipped a start yesterday, threw a bullpen session Friday.
昨天跳過先發(fā)的穆帥, 星期五已經(jīng)開始在牛棚練投.
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4. The right - hander will be evaluated after a bullpen session on Wednesday.
阿民將會在星期三牛棚練投后評估.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
5. In the FBI Bullpen , DOGGETT answers the phone.