U.S. baseball club, originally based in Brooklyn, N.Y., so called from 1900, from trolley dodgers, Manhattanites' nickname for Brooklyn residents, in reference to the streetcar lines that criss-crossed the borough.
雙語例句
1. a crackdown on fare dodgers on trains
對火車逃票者的嚴厲打擊
來自《權威詞典》
2. But Twain, Howells, and James were jeeringly described by Mencken as " draft - dodgers ".
不過吐溫 、 豪威爾斯和詹姆斯都是被門肯譏誚地叫做 “ 逃避兵役的人. ”
來自辭典例句
3. The Dodgers managed to load the bases with two singles and walk.
后來道奇隊靠著兩個安打和一個四壞球保送而形成滿壘.
來自輕松英語會話---聯想4000詞(下)
4. The Dodgers won in the bottom of the 9 th inning.
道奇隊到了第九局下半局才贏的.
來自輕松英語會話---聯想4000詞(下)
5. Did you watch the Dodgers - Phillies game this afternoon?