backstop
英 ['bækstɒp] 美 ['bækˌstɒp]

n.

守场员；外场手；守场员（接手）的位置；增援

英英释义

backstop[ 'bækstɔp ]

• n.
  • (baseball) the person who plays the position of catcher

    同义词：catcher

  • (baseball) a fence or screen (as behind home plate) to prevent the ball from traveling out of the playing field
  • a precaution in case of an emergency

    "he acted as a backstop in case anything went wrong"

• v.act as a backstop

双语例句

用作及物动词(vt.)

1. Fourth, the financial system - despite the policy backstop - is severely damaged.
   第四，尽管政府提供了政策支持，但金融体系遭到了严重损坏。
2. The government agreed to backstop companies that invested in oil exploration.
   政府同意支持那些对石油勘查投资的公司。

权威例句

Backstop
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Optimal transition to backstop substitutes for nonrenewable resources
Fossil Fuels, Stock Externalities, and Backstop Technology
Deformable backstop as seaward end of coseismic slip in the Nankai Trough seismogenic zone
Structure of the Lesser Antilles subduction zone backstop and its role in a large accretionary system
Structure and evolution of the backstop in the eastern Nankai Trough area (Japan): Implications for the soon-to-come Tokai earthquake
The Relationship between Price and Extraction Cost for a Resource with a Backstop Technology
A $70/tCO 2 greenhouse gas mitigation backstop for China's industrial and electric power sectors: Insights from a comprehensive CCS...
Western Mediterranean Ridge mud belt correlates with active shear strain at the prism-backstop geological contact