美國(guó)俚語大全: pitch in: 一起幫忙,作出貢獻(xiàn)

今天介紹的俚語是pitch in，pitch in是什么意思呢?最常見得意思是一起幫忙，做出貢獻(xiàn)(to join in and help someone with something).

例句：

If you could pitch in a little we'd be finished quicker.

如果你能幫忙一下，我們很快就可以完成。

After the Christmas dinner, we all pitched in to clean up the house.

圣誕晚餐后,我們?nèi)紕?dòng)手幫助清理房子。

If everyone pitches in, we'll soon get the job done.

如果大家一起拼命干，我們很快就會(huì)把這個(gè)工作干完。

讀者可以嘗試翻譯一下：

Would you please pitch in and help with the party? Come on! Pitch in!

pitch in還有其他的意思：

1.分擔(dān)共同擔(dān)負(fù)的費(fèi)用;捐獻(xiàn)(某物);(以某物)支援：

例句：

When they took up a collection for the annual dinner, he promised to pitch in.

當(dāng)他們?yōu)橐荒暌欢鹊木鄄突I款時(shí)，他答應(yīng)捐款。

2.投入;把…扔進(jìn)去：

例句：

Please pitch your waste paper in here

請(qǐng)把廢紙扔在此地。

3.大吃特吃，開始大吃：

例句：

As soon as the food was put on the table, all the children pitched in without waiting to be invited.

食物一端上桌子，孩子們用不著請(qǐng)便大吃起來。