overpitch

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To give too high a pitch to. transitive
    — to overpitch a note in music
  2. To bowl (the ball) so that it bounces closer to the batsman than a good length, allowing the batsman to hit it easily. transitive

词形变化

overpitches present,singular,third-person overpitching participle,present overpitched participle,past overpitched past

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *úp
Proto-Indo-European *-er
Proto-Indo-European *upér
Proto-Germanic *uber
Old English ofer-
Middle English over-
English over-
English pitch
English overpitch
From over- + pitch.
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