bullpen

英 [ˈbʊlpen]

美 [ˈbʊlpen]

n.  (棒球场中的)赛前投手练习区; 全体候补投手; 敞开式办公室

COCA.11900

牛津词典

noun

• （棒球场中的）赛前投手练习区
  the part of a baseball field where players practise pitching (= throwing) before the game
• 全体候补投手
  extra pitchers (= players who throw the ball) in a baseball team who are used, if necessary, to replace the usual pitchers
  1. The team's bullpen is solid this year.
     今年该队的候补投手实力不错。
• 敞开式办公室
  a type of large office which is open-plan (= it does not have walls dividing the office area)
• （嫌犯）候审室
  a room where prisoners wait before they go into the court for their trial

英英释义

noun

• a large cell where prisoners (people awaiting trial or sentence or refugees or illegal immigrants) are confined together temporarily
  Synonym:detention celldetention centre
• a place on a baseball field where relief pitchers can warm up during a game

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