英语词汇“pitch in”的读音、翻译、释义、用法及例句-青年旅行网

词汇

pitch in

释义

Idiom

pitch in (and help)

Theme: HELPFULNESS

to get busy and help (with something).

Pick up a paintbrush and pitch in and help.Why don't some of you pitch in? We need all the help we can get.

Idiom

pitch in

to help with others to get something done.

As soon as we knew what a big job it was, Gwen and I just pitched in with the rest of the group.

Phr V

pitch in

pitches, pitching, pitched

pitch in

informal to help with work that needs to be done

If we all pitch in, we can get the kitchen cleared up in half an hour.

informal to give your opinion during a discussion

Meetings work best when everyone pitches in rather than one person talking all the time.

sometimes + with

The newspapers have all pitched in with advice about what the government should do.

pitch in

verb

to commence work in a vigorous manner; to join in with another, or others, doing such work US, 1847.

to start eating; to eat heartily US, 1937

phrasepitch in1. pitch in informal to help other people to do work that needs to be done, especially in a willing and cheerful way: Everyone pitched in, working day and night to get the new club ready on time.+ with After the floods, volunteers pitched in with trucks to help the three thousand residents.■ SIMILAR TO: muck in BrE informal2. pitch in informal to help someone that you know by giving them money: Eventually, when Mary needed a car, all her family and friends pitched in.■ SIMILAR TO: contribute3. pitch in informal to give your opinion during a discussion in which a lot of people are involved:+ with When Simon had finished giving his report, the chairman asked everyone to pitch in with their views.

pitch in

To help out; to contribute or assist. Jim is always willing to pitch in with any housework that needs doing. Let me know if I can pitch in at all.

pitch in (and help) (with something)

Fig. to join in and help someone with something. Would you please pitch in and help with the party? Come on! Pitch in!

pitch in

1. Set to work vigorously, as in We pitched right in and started mowing the field. [Colloquial; second half of 1800s]

2. Join forces with others; help, cooperate. For example, We were hoping you'd pitch in and sort the books. Also see pitch into.

pitch in

1. To contribute something toward some general pool or effort: We all pitched in $10 to buy the couple a wedding gift. After the earthquake, local businesses pitched in with donations of food and water. When it was time to clean up the park, the neighbors pitched in.

2. To set to work vigorously: The grass had to be cut, so I started the lawn mower and pitched in.

pitch in

verb

See pitch in and help

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