Word · 単語
空振り
Reading からぶり
swing and a miss
- 1 swing and a miss
- 2 (punching and) failing to make contact
- 3 (ending in) failure, fruitless effort, vain attempt
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frequency
Not started
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例文 · examples
バッターは空振りの三振をした。
The batter struck out swinging.
sense 1 · swing and a miss
乾坤一擲の大勝負。情けないけどこれが見事空振りに終わったんだなあ。
It was all-or-nothing and we struck out spectacularly.
sense 3 · (ending in) failure