U.S. baseball club, originally based in Brooklyn, N.Y., so called from 1900, from trolley dodgers, Manhattanites' nickname for Brooklyn residents, in reference to the streetcar lines that criss-crossed the borough.
双语例句
1. a crackdown on fare dodgers on trains
对火车逃票者的严厉打击
来自《权威词典》
2. But Twain, Howells, and James were jeeringly described by Mencken as " draft - dodgers ".
不过吐温 、 豪威尔斯和詹姆斯都是被门肯讥诮地叫做 “ 逃避兵役的人. ”
来自辞典例句
3. The Dodgers managed to load the bases with two singles and walk.
后来道奇队靠着两个安打和一个四坏球保送而形成满垒.
来自轻松英语会话---联想4000词(下)
4. The Dodgers won in the bottom of the 9 th inning.
道奇队到了第九局下半局才赢的.
来自轻松英语会话---联想4000词(下)
5. Did you watch the Dodgers - Phillies game this afternoon?
