English Dictionary

up to bat

形容詞

比較不可 口語

(baseball) Preparing to have or having one's turn to attempt to hit the ball.

日本語の意味

（野球において）打席に立つ、あるいは打席に入る準備をしている状態を指す表現

The up to bat rookie took a deep breath before stepping into the batter's box.

打席に立つ番の新人は、打席に入る前に深呼吸をした。

意味（1）

(baseball) Preparing to have or having one's turn to attempt to hit the ball.

意味（2）

(colloquial) in the state of being called upon to perform a task, particularly one for which the performer will be required to demonstrate skill to succeed