Last Updated:2025/11/20

(baseball) Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: To pitch a curve ball. / (figuratively) To surprise; to introduce something unexpected or requiring a quick reaction or correction.

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throw someone a curve

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throw someone a curve

Verb
figuratively
Japanese Meaning
(野球において)カーブボールを投げること。 / 比喩的に、相手を驚かせる、予想外な事態を突き付けること。
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打撃練習中、コーチは新人たちが鋭く変化する球を打つ練習ができるように、左腕投手に打者へ変化球を投げるよう指示した。

present singular third-person

participle present

past

participle past

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