单词 | pitchfork |
释义 | pitchfork UK ['pɪtʃ.fɔ:k] US [-fɔ:rk] noun countable ■a tool with a long handle and two or three large curved metal points used for moving hay (= dried grass) or straw 干草叉 UK ['pɪtʃ.fɔ:k] US [-fɔ:rk] verb Phrasal Verbs pitchfork sb into sth ■to cause someone suddenly to be in a particular situation, usually a difficult one, especially when they are not ready 强行把(某人)推入 •Her father died when she was 22, and she was pitchforked into the running of the estate.她22岁时父亲去世了,她不得不勉为其难着手管理庄园。 |
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