first base

英 [ˌfɜːst ˈbeɪs]

美 [ˌfɜːrst ˈbeɪs]

n.  一垒

习惯用语

n.

not get to first base (with sth/sb)
• （工程、关系等）未能顺利开始，未能跨出第一步
  to fail to make a successful start in a project, relationship, etc.; to fail to get through the first stage

牛津词典

noun

• 一垒
  the first of the bases that players must touch
  1. He didn't make it past first base.
     他未能跑过一垒。

英英释义

noun

• the initial stage in accomplishing something
  1. we didn't get to first base with that approach
• the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed at first of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate)
  Synonym:first
• the base that must be touched first by a base runner in baseball

双语例句

• Suppose Sam falls in love with Betty. Can he even get to first base with her?
  假如萨姆爱上了贝蒂，贝蒂会给他机会吗？
• Richard get to the first base.
  理查德跑到第一垒。
• For example, in the case of same user registry, if John submits a job against the first base node, he can specify his user name and password as part of the job.
  例如，在相同用户注册中心的情况下，如果John向第一个基本节点提交作业，他可以指定其用户名和密码作为作业的组成部分。
• Cleon starts down to first base, and demiro calls him back.
  琼斯上一垒，狄米洛叫他回来。
• For the same user registry scenario, John may submit a job against the first base node without specifying user name and password.
  对于相同用户注册中心方案，John可以向第一个基本节点提交作业，而不需要指定用户名和密码。
• Andy, I am a construction engineer working with the Show Company and right now I am working at Shandong Nuclear Power Plant, the first base of nuclear reactor here has been excavated now.
  安迪，我是美国邵尔公司施工工程师，目前在山东核电厂工作，这里的第一个核反应堆的基础已经开挖。
• Playing first base, though, is another story.
  那在一垒守备呢？恐怕又是另外一回事。
• Indeed, we never even made it past first base on the moon, which is a feeble effort by cosmic standards& like chucking tin cans across the backyard.
  实际上，我们的成就甚至从来也没有超越第一个月球基地，这和征服宇宙的标准相比，实在是太过渺小了，就象是在后院扔了一个镀锡的白铁罐一样。
• He can't see first base from home plate.
  他从本垒板连一垒都看不清。
• He only got it into the infield, and the infielder quickly got the ball to first base.
  因为他只把球打到内野，而内野手很快把球传回了一垒。