bat away

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To knock an object, usually a ball, away from oneself.
    — The ball can still be batted away with one or both hands. It can be batted from a player's hands or batted away during a shot.
  2. To avoid by diverting the focus of a discussion.
    — For his part, Hank Paulson, the US Treasury Secretary - asked about the impact of US energy policies on food prices on Friday - tried to bat away the question.
  3. To use one's own judgment to aggressively swing at pitches, rather than following a coaches instructions. US
  4. To use any means to take the money of participants in a circus gaming attraction. US,slang

词形变化

bats away present,singular,third-person batting away participle,present batted away participle,past batted away past
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