单词 | pitch somebody a line |
释义 | pitch somebody a linepitch somebody a line American EnglishAmE informalTELL/ORDER somebody TO DO something to tell someone a story or give them an excuse that is difficult to believe 给某人编造荒诞无稽的故事[令人难以相信的借口] She pitched me some line about a bomb scare on the metro. 她跟我胡诌,说什么地铁里发生了炸弹恐吓事件。 Examples from the Corpus pitch somebody a line• She pitched me some line about a bomb scare on the metro.• The Michigan governor, John Engler, pitched that line for Bush last weekend. → pitch somebody a line at pitch2(2) |
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