first base

英 [ˌfɜːst ˈbeɪs]

美 [ˌfɜːrst ˈbeɪs]

n. 一垒

习惯用语

not get to first base (with sth/sb)

（工程、关系等）未能顺利开始，未能跨出第一步
to fail to make a successful start in a project, relationship, etc.; to fail to get through the first stage

noun

一垒
the first of the bases that players must touch
1. He didn't make it past first base.
  他未能跑过一垒。

noun

the initial stage in accomplishing something
1. we didn't get to first base with that approach
the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed at first of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate)
Synonym:first
the base that must be touched first by a base runner in baseball

The shortstop overthrew first base, allowing a run to be scored.
游击手暴投一垒，于对方得分。
The Tigers had a man on first base with one out, but the next batter hit into a double play.
老虎队有一球员占一垒，一人出局，可是下一个击球手击出一球被双杀。
The man to the right of the pitcher standing near first base is called the first baseman.
站在第一垒附近投手右边的叫一垒手。
To go to first base after the pitcher has thrown four balls.
四个坏球就允许击球员自由上垒。
He can't see first base from home plate.
他从本垒板连一垒都看不清。
By the time he reached first base, the right fielder had the ball.
等他到达一垒时，右外野手已经接到球了。
Richard get to the first base.
理查德跑到第一垒。
Our project never got to first base.
我们的项目从末迈出成功的第一步。
The first base can be cooled, and then re-loaded while the other load is under heat.
这样，第一个料台首先冷却，然后重新装料，而另一个料台还在加热。
He only got it into the infield, and the infielder quickly got the ball to first base.
因为他只把球打到内野，而内野手很快把球传回了一垒。