second base
US /ˌsek.ənd ˈbeɪs/
UK /ˌsek.ənd ˈbeɪs/
1.
二垒
the second of the four bases that a runner must touch in order to score a run
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The runner slid safely into second base.
跑垒员安全滑入二垒。
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He hit a double and advanced to second base.
他打出二垒安打并推进到二垒。
2.
二垒, 性亲密第二阶段
the second stage of sexual intimacy, typically involving kissing and touching above the waist
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They were still at the stage of second base, not ready for anything more.
他们还处于二垒阶段，还没准备好更进一步。
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He tried to go for second base on their first date.
他在第一次约会时就想尝试二垒。