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pitch-and-toss

/pich-uhn-taws, -tos/US // ˈpɪtʃ ənˈtɔs, -ˈtɒs //

投球和抛球,投掷和抛球,投球和掷球,投掷和抛掷

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a game in which players toss coins at a mark, the person whose coin hits closest to the mark tossing all the coins in the air and winning all those that come down heads up.

Examples

  • As an example of good science-and-society policymaking, the history of fluoride may be more of a cautionary tale.

  • As this list shows, punishments typically run to a short-ish jail sentence and/or a moderately hefty fine.

  • Yes, Byrd—dead four-and-a-half years now—was a Kleagle in the Ku Klux Klan.

  • The moment came where newly graduated cops customarily toss their white gloves into the air in celebration.

  • Add olive oil to the pan and toss in the garlic and chili flake.

  • Practise gliding in the form of inflection, or slide, from one extreme of pitch to another.

  • What the ear hears is the fundamental pitch only; the overtones harmonize with the primary or fundamental tone, and enrich it.

  • It will be remembered that pitch depends upon the rapidity of the sound waves or vibrations.

  • She also practises etching, pen-and-ink drawing, as well as crayon and water-color sketching.

  • The medium pitch expresses warmth, emotion, and the heart qualities.