strikeout

countable uncountable

Japanese Meaning

（野球）打者が三振になる、または投手が打者に三振を取る行為。 / （比喩的に）全く成果や結果が出ない状態、無得の結果となること。

Despite months of research, the team's latest experiment ended in another strikeout.

数か月にわたる研究にもかかわらず、チームの最新の実験はまた別の無駄な試みで終わった。

Sense（1）

(countable) An instance or the act of yielding nothing.

We've had one strikeout after the other on the Jones account.

Sense（2）

(countable, baseball) An instance or the act of striking out.

The pitcher recorded seven strikeouts in the game.

Sense（3）

(computing, wordprocessing) Cancellation of a portion of text by crossing it out without deleting it; strikethrough.

strikeouts

（ plural ）