early 14c., "one who works in a field," agent noun from field (n.). Sporting sense is from 1832 (in cricket; by 1868 in baseball). Earlier in cricket was simply field (1825) and fieldsman (1767).
权威例句
1. The ball was caught by a fielder standing just inside the boundary.
那个球被正站在边界内的守场员接住了.
2. The batter skied to the center fielder.
击球手打出一个高飞球到中外野手.
3. Arthur is a good fielder but he's got a glass arm.
亚瑟是个好外野手,却有一只容易酸痛的手臂.
4. The center fielder made a great catch.
中间手接了一记非常漂亮的球.
5. Under pressure, the center fielder made a brilliant catch.