backstop

英 ['bækstɒp] 美['bæk,stɑp]
  • n. 挡球网;捕手;支撑物

英英释义


1. (baseball) a fence or screen (as behind home plate)

实用场景例句


He acted as a backstop in case anything went wrong.
他充当棒球捕手,以防出现任何差错.

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Fisher .'Collateral should only be a backstop.
抵押品应该只是一种防护.

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You are the key backstop of any relationship.
你是任何关系的核心基础.

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The guarantee would provide a backstop to commercial - lending losses on loans to suppliers.
这将为供应商贷款遭受的商业借贷损失提供担保.

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The market for corporate control has got general attention as a backstop mechanism for disciplining management.
公司控制权市场作为一种对公司管理层发挥约束功能的公司治理机制,受到国际界的普遍关注.

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双语例句


1. Most reform proposals to date, however, still envisage a permanent federal backstop.
然而到目前为止的所有改革提案都仍然假设政府会永久性地托盘.

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2. He acted as a backstop in case anything went wrong.
他充当棒球捕手,以防出现任何差错.

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3. The government recently introduced an insurance program to backstop money funds.
政府最近提出了一项保险计划,以支持货币基金.

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4. Fisher .'Collateral should only be a backstop.
抵押品应该只是一种防护.

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5. You are the key backstop of any relationship.
你是任何关系的核心基础.

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英文词源


backstop (n.)
1819, in cricket, from back (adj.) + stop (n.). In U.S. baseball, from 1889, "fence behind the catcher;" figurative extension to "catcher on a baseball team" is from 1890. The verb is attested from 1956 in the sense of "support." Related: Backstopped; backstopping.