pitch
gb/pˈɪt͡ʃ/ us/pˈɪt͡ʃ/
A2
อังกฤษ
~ 2800
ความหมาย
0 ความหมาย
คำกริยา
B1
action
1
Try to sell or promote
To try to make someone buy or accept something by talking about it.
รูปแบบการใช้:
to pitch [something] to [someone]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse 'pitch' with 'throw' in this sense; in business contexts it means 'promote', not physically throw.
คำพ้องความหมาย
promote (Emphasizes publicizing or encouraging interest, not necessarily in a direct sales context.)
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propose (Focuses on formally suggesting an idea rather than actively selling it.)
คำตรงข้าม
ignore (To not give attention or effort to presenting something.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
pitch an idea
|pitch a product
|sales pitch
|pitch a proposal
|pitch to investors
หัวข้อ
business
|sales
|marketing
|communication
ตัวอย่าง
- She pitched her new app to several venture capital firms.
- The marketing team pitched the campaign to the client.
- He pitched the movie script to a famous director.
- They pitched their services at the trade show.
- We pitched our plan during the meeting.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- She pitched her idea to the boss.
- He pitched a new game to the company.
- The man pitched his book to a publisher.
- We pitched our plan to the teacher.
- They pitched their shop to tourists.
คำนาม
A2
event
2
Throw of a ball in sport
A throw of the ball toward the hitter in baseball or similar games.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse 'pitch' with 'field' in sports; here it means the throw, not the playing area.
คำพ้องความหมาย
throw (Generic term for sending something through the air; less specific to sports rules.)
คำตรงข้าม
catch (Receiving rather than delivering the ball.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
fast pitch
|curve pitch
|throw a pitch
|pitch speed
หัวข้อ
sports
ตัวอย่าง
- The pitcher threw a fast pitch.
- That was the fastest pitch of the game.
- He practiced his curve pitch all summer.
- The batter missed the last pitch.
- Her pitch was right over the plate.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- He threw a fast pitch.
- The pitch was hard to hit.
- She made a slow pitch.
- The man caught the pitch.
- The player missed the pitch.
คำนาม
A2
entity
3
Sports playing field
A marked piece of ground where some sports are played.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners might confuse 'pitch' with 'court'; 'court' is used for sports like tennis and basketball.
คำพ้องความหมาย
field (Common in American English; 'pitch' is more British.)
คำตรงข้าม
stands (The seating area for spectators, not where the game is played.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
football pitch
|rugby pitch
|hockey pitch
หัวข้อ
sports
ตัวอย่าง
- The football match will be played on the main pitch.
- The rugby pitch was muddy after the rain.
- They trained on an artificial pitch.
- The players walked onto the pitch before the game.
- The referee inspected the pitch conditions.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- We played on the football pitch.
- The pitch was wet after rain.
- The players ran across the pitch.
- They cleaned the hockey pitch.
- The rugby pitch is very big.
คำนาม
B1
property
4
Highness or lowness of sound
How high or low a sound is.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse 'pitch' with 'tone'; tone can include emotion and quality beyond highness or lowness.
คำพ้องความหมาย
tone (Refers more broadly to quality of sound, not just frequency.)
คำตรงข้าม
volume (Refers to loudness, not frequency.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
high pitch
|low pitch
|perfect pitch
หัวข้อ
music
|arts_entertainment
|science
ตัวอย่าง
- She sang the note at exactly the right pitch.
- The alarm has a very high pitch.
- He has perfect pitch and can identify any note.
- Dogs can hear pitches humans cannot.
- The pitch of her voice changed suddenly.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- The song has a high pitch.
- That bell has a low pitch.
- He can sing at any pitch.
- Dogs hear high pitches.
- Her voice has a nice pitch.
คำกริยา
A2
action
5
Throw something in sport/game
To throw a ball hard toward another player in some sports.
รูปแบบการใช้:
to pitch [something] to [someone]
คำพ้องความหมาย
throw (More general term; 'pitch' is specific to certain sports.)
คำตรงข้าม
catch (To receive rather than send the ball.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
pitch a ball
|pitch to the batter
หัวข้อ
sports
ตัวอย่าง
- He pitched the ball straight down the middle.
- She pitched three innings without allowing a run.
- He learned how to pitch from his father.
- They pitched to their strongest hitter first.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- He pitched the ball to me.
- She pitched hard at the game.
- I will pitch to you next.
- He can pitch very fast.
คำกริยา
A2
action
6
Set up tent/camp outdoors
To put up a tent outside so you can use it.
รูปแบบการใช้:
to pitch [a tent] [somewhere]
คำพ้องความหมาย
erect (More formal and general for putting up structures.)
คำตรงข้าม
take down (To dismantle and remove something set up.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
pitch a tent
|pitch camp
หัวข้อ
outdoors
|travel
|daily_life
ตัวอย่าง
- We pitched our tent near the lake.
- They pitched camp before sunset.
- He pitched his tent under a tree for shade.
- We found a flat spot to pitch our tent.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- We pitched our tent in the park.
- They pitched camp by the river.
- He pitched his tent on soft ground.
- We will pitch our tent here.
คำนาม
technical
B2
quantity
7
Angle of slope of surface
How steep something is, like a roof or road.
คำพ้องความหมาย
slope (General term for an inclined surface; 'pitch' is more technical.)
คำตรงข้าม
levelness (State of being flat and without slope.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
steep pitch
หัวข้อ
engineering
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- The roof has a steep pitch for snow runoff.
- Adjust the sailboat's pitch for better balance.
- Engineers measured the road's pitch carefully.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- The roof has a steep pitch.
- We checked the road's pitch.
- The ship's pitch made walking hard.
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รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
pitch
IPA
GB/pˈɪt͡ʃ/
US/pˈɪt͡ʃ/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
pitch (1 พยางค์)
Stress on 1st syllable (pitch)
รูปคำ
Noun
- Base: pitch
- Plural: pitch, pitches
Verb
- Base: pitch
- 3rd Person Singular: pitches
- Present Participle: pitching
- Past: pitched
กลุ่มคำที่เกี่ยวข้อง
Forms
pitches
noun
pitching
verb
pitched
verb
Core family
pitcher
noun A2
วลีและสำนวน
make one's pitch
1/mˈeɪk wˈʌnz pˈɪt͡ʃ/
fixed phrase
Present proposal to persuade someone
To talk about your idea so someone will agree with it or buy it.
ตัวอย่าง
- He made his pitch for more funding during the meeting.
- It's your turn to make your pitch to the judges.
on the pitch
1/ˈɔn ðə pˈɪt͡ʃ/
fixed phrase
On sports playing field during play/activity/gameplay
'On the playing field' for sports like football or rugby during play/activity/gameplay .
ตัวอย่าง
- There are eleven players on the pitch for each team in football (soccer).
- The injured player had to leave his position on the pitch.
perfect pitch
1/pˈɚfɛkt pˈɪt͡ʃ/
fixed phrase
Ability to identify musical notes exactly
When someone can know what note they hear without help from another note.
ตัวอย่าง
- She has perfect pitch and can name any note instantly.
- Perfect pitch is rare among musicians.
pitch in
1/pˈɪt͡ʃ ˈɪn/
phrasal verb
informal
Join in helping with work/task
To help with work or give money for something with other people.
ตัวอย่าง
- If we all pitch in, we can finish early.
- Everyone pitched in to clean up after the party.
sales pitch
1/sˈeɪlz pˈɪt͡ʃ/
fixed phrase
Spoken attempt to sell/convince
A talk that tries to make someone buy something or agree with an idea.
ตัวอย่าง
- Her sales pitch was so convincing that everyone signed up.
- The salesman gave his best sales pitch at the meeting.