pitch
/pɪt͡ʃ/ verbe C2En français : lancer, jeter, promouvoir, déclamer
- To throw. · He pitched the horseshoe.
- To throw (the ball) toward a batter at home plate. · The hurler pitched a curveball.· He pitched high and inside.
- To play baseball in the position of pitcher. · Bob pitches today.
- To throw away; discard. · He pitched the candy wrapper.
- To promote, advertise, or attempt to sell. · He pitched the idea for months with no takers.
- To deliver in a certain tone or style, or with a certain audience in mind. · At which level should I pitch my presentation?
- To assemble or erect (a tent). Also used figuratively. · Pitch the tent over there.
- To fix or place a tent or temporary habitation; to encamp.
He/she/it pitches · Prétérit pitched · Participe passé pitched · Forme en -ing pitching
Formes du verbe
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- He/she/it
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- Prétérit
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- Participe passé
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- Forme en -ing
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Verbes à particule et expressions
- pitch around To intentionally throw pitches which are slightly out of ...
- pitch in To help out; lend assistance; contribute; to do one's par...
- pitch into To attack; to assault; to abuse.
- pitch on To throw (something) onto (something).
- pitch out To intentionally throw the ball outside to the catcher wh...
- pitch up To arrive; to turn up.
Dans la bibliothèque
The place was pitch dark, but it was evident to me that it was an empty house.
All my instincts are one way, and all the facts are the other, and I much fear that British juries have not yet attained that pitch of intelligence when they will give the preference to my theories over Lestrade’s facts.”
He was at the gate when I came out, a-leanin’ up agin the railings, and a-singin’ at the pitch o’ his lungs about Columbine’s New-fangled Banner, or some such stuff.
Holmes shot the slide across the front of his lantern and left us in pitch darkness—such an absolute darkness as I have never before experienced.
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