pinch-hit

pinch-hit

v.intr.（不及物动词）
pinch-.hit,pinch-.hit.ting,pinch-.hits
Baseball To bat in place of a player scheduled to bat, especially when a hit is badly needed.
【棒球】 替补击球：代替正式队员击球，尤指极需击球时
Informal To substitute for another in a time of need.
【非正式用语】 代替：急需时的替代

【引伸】
pinch hitter
n.（名词）