音标:[pin]
n. 大头针, 针, 别针, 栓, 销子, 图钉, 插头, 管脚, 品(液量单位)
vt. 将...用针别住, 钉住, 压住, 牵制, 使不能动, 归罪于
a. 针的, 销子的, 闩的
【医】 针, 钉
相关词组:
pin sb against the wall
pin the theft on sb
not care a pin
not worth a pin
pin down
pin up
pull the pin
在线英汉词典
pin的短语、例句:
pin
n
1 [C]
(a) short thin piece of stiff wire with a sharp point at one end and a round head at the other, used for fastening together pieces of cloth, paper, etc 大头针.
(b) (esp in compounds 尤用以构成复合词) similar piece of wire with a sharp point and a decorated head, used for a special purpose 饰针: a diamond pin
a `tie-pin * a `hat-pin.
2 [C] (esp in compounds 尤用以构成复合词) peg of wood or metal for various special purposes 锁; 钉; 插头; 闩
a 2-pin plug, ie a type of electric plug
a `drawing-pin * a `hairpin
a `rolling-pin * `ninepins
(US) a `clothes-pin, ie a clothes-peg.
3 [C] (also `safety pin) clip on a hand grenade that stops it from exploding (手榴弹上的)保险针, 保险锁.
4 pins [pl] (infml 口) legs 腿.
5 (idm 习语) clean as a new pin => clean1. for two pins with very little persuasion or provocation 只要再有一点外力或再受一点招惹
For two pins I´d tell him what I think of him. 再有个风吹草动, 我就把对他的看法挑明了. hear a pin drop => hear. not care/give a `pin/two `pins (for sth) attach no importance or value to sth 对某事物毫不重视或毫不在乎
He doesn´t give two pins for what the critics say about his work. 他毫不在乎别人对他作品的批评. on one´s pins (infml 口) when standing or walking 站立或行走时
She´s not very steady on her pins. 她站得不太稳.
be quick on one´s pins 腿脚矫健.
pin v (-nn-)
1 [Tn, Tn.pr, Tn.p]
~ sth to sth; ~ sth (together) attach sth with a pin or pins用针、 别针等固定、 钉住或别住某物
Be careful when you try on the dress it´s only pinned. 试穿这件连衣裙要小心--只是用针别住的.
a note pinned to the document 别在文件上的便条
Pin the bills together so you don´t lose them. 把帐单别在一起以防遗失.
(fig 比喻) They held him with his arms pinned to his side. 他们抓住了他, 把他的胳膊按在肋部.
2 [Tn.pr] ~ sth on sb attach or fix sth to sb 将某事物附加在某人身上
We´re pinning all our hopes on you, ie relying on you completely. 我们把希望完全寄托在你身上了.
3 (phr v) pin sb/sth against/under sth make it impossible for sb to move/sth to be moved 使某人[某物]不能动
They pinned him against the wall. 他们把他按在墙上使他不能动弹.
She was pinned under the wreckage of the car. 撞毁的汽车把她压在下面动弹不得.
The car was pinned under a fallen tree. 汽车被倒下的树压住了. pin sth back/down/up fasten sth with pins in the position specified 用针或别针等将某物固定在某处
pin up a notice on the board, ie with drawing-pins 用图钉把通知按在布告板上. pin sb down
(a) make sb unable to move, esp by holding him firmly 使某人不能动(尤指捉住或抱住)
He was pinned down by his attackers. 袭击他的人把他按住了.
(b) make sb be specific or declare his intentions clearly 使某人具体或确切说明意图
She´s a difficult person to pin down. 她这人行事、 说话没个准儿. pin sb down (to sth/doing sth) make sb agree (to sth) 使某人同意(某事)
I managed to pin him down to meeting us after work. 我设法让他同意下班後和我们见面了.
You´ll find it difficult to pin him down to (naming) a price. 到时候你就知道了很难让他说出个准价. pin sth down define sth exactly 明确说明或确定某事物
There´s something wrong with this colour scheme but I can´t quite pin it down. 这种颜色搭配不太合适, 可是我也说不清楚怎麽不合适. pin sth on sb make sb seem responsible or take the blame for sth 使某人似应对某事负责; 将责任推到某人身上
The bank manager was really to blame, though he tried to pin it on a clerk. 真正受责备的应该是银行经理, 可是他却想把责任推到一个职员身上. PIN, abbr 缩写 = (also PIN number) personal identification number (issued by a bank, etc to a customer for use with a cash card) (银行等发给顾客与提款卡配合使用的)身分号码.
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