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left field
1. 【棒】左外场，左外野；左外场手防守的区域
2. 局外的地位，外界(亦作 leftfield)
An increasing number of candidates are emerging from left field. 越来越多的候选人正从政界圈外人物中产生。
phr. out in left field 〈美口〉1. 错误的，有毛病的，不合理的 He tried to answer the teacher's question, but he was way out in left field. 他试图回答教师的提问，但完全答非所问。2. (言语、行动)怪诞的；疯狂的 The girl next door was always queer, but after her mother died, she was really out in left field. 邻家的姑娘一向有点儿古怪，自她母亲死后，她简直是精神错乱了。 |