名词
1. （有柄有嘴的）罐，壶
A pitcher is a jug.
2. （通常指筒状细颈双耳的）陶罐，陶壶
A pitcher is a large container made of clay. Pitchers are usually round in shape and have a narrow neck and two handles shaped like ears.
3. （棒球运动中的）投手
In baseball, the pitcher is the person who throws the ball to the batter, who tries to hit it.
1. the position on a baseball team of the player who throws the ball for a batter to try to hit
e.g. he has played every position except pitcher
they have a southpaw on the mound
Synonym: mound
2. an open vessel with a handle and a spout for pouring
Synonym: ewer
3. (baseball) the person who does the pitching
e.g. our pitcher has a sore arm
4. (botany) a leaf that that is modified in such a way as to resemble a pitcher or ewer
5. the quantity contained in a pitcher
Synonym: pitcherful