ballpark

英 [ˈbɔːlpɑːk]

美 [ˈbɔːlpɑːrk]

n.  棒球场; (数额的)变动范围; 可量范围

COCA.9072

牛津词典

noun

• 棒球场
  a place where baseball is played
• （数额的）变动范围；可量范围
  an area or a range within which an amount is likely to be correct or within which sth can be measured
  1. The offers for the contract were all in the same ballpark .
     本合同的所有开价均在同一范围内。
  2. If you said five million you'd be in the ballpark .
     如果你说的是五百万，那就差不多了。
  3. Give me a ballpark figure (= a number that is approximately right) .
     给我个大致恰当的数字。

柯林斯词典

• 棒球场
  Aballparkis a park or stadium where baseball is played.
• ADJ 大致的；大概的
  Aballparkfigure orballparkestimate is an approximate figure or estimate.
  1. I can't give you anything more than just sort of a ballpark figure...
     我只能给你一个大概的数字。
  2. Ballpark estimates indicate a price tag of $90 million a month.
     大致的估计费用为每月9,000万美元。
• N-SING 差不多；大致相当
  If something such as an amount or claim isin the ballpark, it is approximately right, but not exact.
  1. If you compare it to some of the other surveys that have been recently conducted, then it is in the general ballpark.
     如果拿它与其他一些最近的调查作比较，结果大致相当。
  2. ...errors that are made within a system that already is generally in the right ballpark.
     出现在一个几臻完善的体系中的错误
• N-SING （尤指被认为不亚于其他参加者而）能够参加，获得资格参与
  If you say that someone or something isin the ballpark, you mean that they are able to take part in a particular area of activity, especially because they are considered as good as others taking part.
  1. This puts them in the ballpark and makes them a major player...
     这使他们得以参加其中并成为主要竞争者。
  2. As a general investigative agency, they're not in the same ballpark as the FBI.
     作为一个普通调查机构，他们还不足以同联邦调查局相提并论。

英英释义

noun

• a facility in which ball games are played (especially baseball games)
  1. take me out to the ballpark
  Synonym:park
• near to the scope or range of something
  1. his answer wasn't even in the right ballpark
  Synonym:approximate range

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