inning
US /ˈɪn.ɪŋ/
UK /ˈɪn.ɪŋ/
名词
1.
局
a division of a baseball or softball game during which each team has a turn at bat, completed when three outs are recorded against each team
示例:
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The home team scored three runs in the bottom of the ninth inning to win the game.
主队在第九局下半局得了三分，赢得了比赛。
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We're in the seventh inning now, and the score is tied.
我们现在在第七局，比分持平。
2.
时机, 时期
a period during which a person or group is in a position of power or influence
示例:
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It's the new CEO's inning to make significant changes.
现在是新任首席执行官做出重大改变的时机。
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After years of struggle, it's finally their inning to shine.
经过多年的奋斗，终于轮到他们大放异彩的时候了。
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