ninth-inning

English

In baseball, the ninth inning is the last period of the game.

ninth-inning (comparative more ninth-inning, superlative most ninth-inning)

(baseball) Happening in the ninth inning of a baseball game.
(idiomatic) Happening as late as possible, eleventh-hour.
- 1921. Kenneth D. Cassidy, "Teaching Truck Salesmanship", Michigan Manufacturer & Financial Record.
  The result has been that some truck manufacturers already have gone into bankruptcy, while many are making a ninth-inning attempt at re-organization in a desperate attempt to ward off failure.
- 2011, November 11. Krystal Peak, "Zynga wants stock back, calls company meritocracy", Vator News.
  But we can chalk a lot of this ninth-inning scramble to the fact that Zynga issued 33 million in new stock for the 2010, which was just too much to offer out so early in the game.

单词	ninth-inning
释义	ninth-inning English Etymology In baseball, the ninth inning is the last period of the game. Adjective ninth-inning (comparative more ninth-inning, superlative most ninth-inning) (baseball) Happening in the ninth inning of a baseball game. (idiomatic) Happening as late as possible, eleventh-hour. 1921. Kenneth D. Cassidy, "Teaching Truck Salesmanship", Michigan Manufacturer & Financial Record. The result has been that some truck manufacturers already have gone into bankruptcy, while many are making a ninth-inning attempt at re-organization in a desperate attempt to ward off failure. 2011, November 11. Krystal Peak, "Zynga wants stock back, calls company meritocracy", Vator News. But we can chalk a lot of this ninth-inning scramble to the fact that Zynga issued 33 million in new stock for the 2010, which was just too much to offer out so early in the game.
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