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词汇 touch base
释义
Idiom
touch base (with someone)
Theme: DISCUSSION
to talk to someone; to confer with someone. (Slang.)
I need to touch base with John on this matter.John and I touched base on this question yesterday, and we are in agreement.
Idiom
touch basetouch base (with someone)
to talk briefly to someone.
I'll touch base with him later today to tell him about the meeting.
idiomtouch base AmEAmEspoken to talk to someone briefly to find out what has happened since the last time you spoke to themoften used in business and politics:If he's so interested in getting the votes, it's time he touched base with the voters in his area.I asked her to just call the father who complained to touch base with him, just to keep up good relations with the parents.

touch base (with someone)

To contact someone to update them or receive an update from them. I was just calling to touch base since it's been a few weeks since we last spoke. Will you please touch base with the marketing team and find out how they're progressing?

touch base (with someone)

to talk to someone; to confer with someone briefly. I need to touch base with John on this matter. John and I touched base on this question yesterday, and we are in agreement.

touch base

If you touch base with someone, you contact them, often when you have not spoken to them or seen them for a long time. Note: In baseball, players have to hit the ball and then run round all four corners or bases to score a run. Being there gave me a chance to touch base with some old friends that I hadn't seen for a year. A brief phone-call is often made during the month to touch base and update the parent on any changes in the basic treatment plan. Note: In baseball, batters have to touch the first, second, and third bases to score a run.

touch base

briefly make or renew contact with someone or something. informal
1984 Armistead Maupin Babycakes In search of a routine, he touched base with his launderette, his post office, his nearest market.
Base in these three phrases refers to each of the four points in the angles of the ‘diamond’ in baseball, which a player has to reach in order to score a run.

touch ˈbase (with somebody)

(informal) make contact with somebody again: She travels to Boston every week to touch base with her office.I spent an hour or two sending emails and touching base with my friends.

touch base

verb
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