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    pin 的英语意思

    pinpin1 /pɪn/ noun [countable] 查看全部语言翻译1for joining/fastening a)a short thin piece of metal with a sharp point at one end, used especially for fastening together pieces of cloth while making clothes一端有尖头的短细金属片,尤用于缝制衣物时固定布料 b)a thin piece of metal used to fasten things together, especially broken bones用于固定物件(尤指断骨)的细金属片2jewellery American English a piece of metal, sometimes containing jewels, that you fasten to your clothes to wear as a decoration别在衣服上作装饰的金属饰品,有时镶有宝石 SYN brooch British English3electrical British English one of the pieces of metal that sticks out of an electric plug电插头上突出的金属脚之一:  a three-pin plug三脚插头4bowling one of the bottle-shaped objects that you try to knock down in a game of bowling保龄球运动中试图击倒的瓶形物之一5you could hear a pin drop spoken口语 used to say that it is very quiet and no one is speaking用于表示非常安静、无人说话6part of bomb a short piece of metal which you pull out of a hand grenade to make it explode a short time later手榴弹上的短金属销,拔出后手榴弹会在片刻后爆炸7golf a metal stick with a flag at the top which marks the holes on a golf course顶端插有旗帜的金属杆,用于标记高尔夫球场的球洞位置8for two pins I’d ... British English old-fashioned旧式 used to say that you would like to do something to someone because they have annoyed you用于表示因某人令你恼怒而很想对其做某事:  For two pins, I’d just send them all home.要不是顾虑太多,我真想把他们全打发回家。9pins [plural] British English informal非正式 legs〔非正式〕腿 drawing pin, pin money, pins and needles(1), rolling pin, safety pin
    pinpin2 verb (past tense and past participle pinned, present participle pinning) [transitive always + adverb/preposition] 1to fasten something somewhere, or to join two things together, using a pin用别针将某物固定在某处,或用别针将两物连在一起pin something to/on something Can you pin this to the notice board?你能把这个别到公告栏上吗? He pinned the name tag on his jacket.他把名牌别在了夹克上。pin something up She had photos of her kids pinned up next to her desk.她把孩子们的照片钉在了桌子旁边的墙上。2to make someone unable to move by putting a lot of pressure or weight on them用力压住或压制某人,使其无法动弹pin somebody/something to something He pinned her arms to her sides.他把她的双臂压在身体两侧。pin somebody against something Albert got him pinned against the wall.艾伯特把他逼到了墙角。pin somebody down They managed to pin him down until the police arrived.他们设法将他压制住,直到警察赶到。be pinned under/beneath something Her body was pinned under the weight of the car.她的身体被压在车底下。pin somebody/something ↔ down phrasal verb1to make someone give clear details or make a definite decision about something迫使某人提供明确细节或就某事作出明确决定pin down to Did you manage to pin him down to a definite date?你有没有让他确定一个具体日期? He’s impossible to pin down.他这个人根本无法让他说清楚。2to understand something clearly or be able to describe it exactly清楚地理解某事,或能够准确地描述它hard/difficult to pin down The flavour was hard to pin down.那种味道很难说清楚。3if soldiers etc involved in fighting are pinned down, they cannot move from their position because someone is shooting at them交战中的士兵等若被压制,则因遭到射击而无法离开原来的位置:  The rebels have been pinned down in a camp to the south of the river.叛军被压制在河南岸的一处营地里。pin something on somebody/something phrasal verb1to blame someone for something, often unfairly将某事归咎于某人,往往不公平:  Don’t try to pin the blame on me!别想把责任推到我身上! They’re trying to pin the murder on the boyfriend.他们想把这起谋杀案栽赃给那个男友。2pin your hopes/faith on something/somebody to hope that something will happen or someone will help you, because all your plans depend on this因所有计划都依赖于此,而寄望于某事的发生或某人的帮助:  Chris is pinning his hopes on getting into Yale.克里斯把全部希望都寄托在考入耶鲁大学上。