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whiffer

/ˈwɪf.ər/

翻译: 名词,指棒球中挥棒落空而被三振出局的击球员;也泛指做事失败或令人失望的人。

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noun

/ˈwɪf.ər/C1formalsport
  • zh名词,指棒球中挥棒落空而被三振出局的击球员;也泛指做事失败或令人失望的人。

A noun referring to a batter who strikes out by swinging at and missing the third strike.

  1. Strikeout batterC1informalamericansport

    A baseball batter who strikes out by swinging at and missing the third strike.

    zh三振出局的击球员

    • The pitcher made him look like a whiffer with that curveball.
    • He's known as a whiffer because he often misses the third strike.
    • The crowd groaned as the whiffer struck out again.