中文翻译与英英解释 | vt. 1.捏,掐,撮,挟;(鞋子等)夹(脚);掐掉(嫩枝等);修剪 (out, off, back)。 2.折磨,使苦恼;使消瘦;使萎缩;使缩作一团。 3.〔方言〕削减,压缩;限制;使缺乏 (for; in; of)。 4.勒索,夺取 (from; out of); 〔俚语〕偷;〔俚语〕逮捕,抓住。 5.【英赛马】催(马)快跑;【航海】使(帆船)抢风急驶。 6.加入一撮(粉等)。 7.用杠杆撬动(重物)。 短语和例子 be pinched with cold 冷得缩手缩脚。 be pinched with poverty 穷困不堪。 vi. 1.(向里)挤压,收缩 (in); (鞋等)紧,窄。 2.俭省,吝啬。 3.(渴得、饿得,苦得)要命。 4.【地质学;地理学】(矿脉等)狭缩,变薄。 短语和例子 pinch and save 节衣缩食地攒钱。 pinch and scrape 东拼西凑;俭省。 be pinched for (money) 手头拮据,缺钱等。 know [feel] where the shoe pinches 知道问题[困难]在那里。 pinch off 摘心,打尖;【物理学】箍断。 pinch out [back] 【园艺】摘心,摘除(嫩芽)。 pinch pennies 吝啬,节俭。 n. 1.捏,掐,撮,挟【物理学】箍缩,收缩。 2.紧迫;困难,困苦;剧痛。 3.一撮,微量。 4.危机,危急。 5.〔美国〕矿脉的狭窄点。 6.〔俚语〕容易事。 7.撬杆。 8.〔俚语〕盗窃;〔俚语〕逮捕,捕捉。 短语和例子 a pinch of salt 一撮盐。 the pinch of poverty 贫困的重压。 at [in, on, upon] a pinch 在危急时。 when it comes to the pinch 一旦危急时。 with a pinch of salt 有保留地,不全信地。 n. -ing 【农业】打尖,摘心。
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| the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal); "the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar" 同义词:apprehension, arrest, catch, collar, taking into custody,
| | a squeeze with the fingers 同义词:tweak,
| | a small sharp bite or snip 同义词:nip,
| | a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action; "he never knew what to do in an emergency" 同义词:emergency, exigency,
| | a slight but appreciable amount; "this dish could use a touch of garlic" 同义词:touch, hint, tinge, mite, jot, speck, soupcon,
| | an injury resulting from getting some body part squeezed
| | a painful or straitened circumstance; "the pinch of the recession"
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| irritate as if by a nip, pinch, or tear; "smooth surfaces can vellicate the teeth"; "the pain is as if sharp points pinch your back" 同义词:vellicate,
| | cut the top off; "top trees and bushes" 同义词:top,
| | squeeze tightly between the fingers; "He pinched her behind"; "She squeezed the bottle" 同义词:squeeze, twinge, tweet, nip, twitch,
| | make ridges into by pinching together 同义词:crimp,
| | make off with belongings of others 同义词:pilfer, cabbage, purloin, abstract, snarf, swipe, hook, sneak, filch, nobble, lift,
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例句与用法 | 1. | Some so-and-so has pinched my towel . 某些讨厌的家伙拿走了我的毛巾。
| | 2. | He has been pinching money from the cash-box . 他一直在偷钱箱里的钱。
| | 3. | Better cut the shoe than pinch the foot . 宁愿把鞋铰开,也不能让脚受屈。
| | 4. | Pinch out the weak shoots on a plant . 掐掉植物上发育不良的芽。
| | 5. | He led his life , pinching and scraping . 他省吃俭用地过日子。
| | 6. | Laura and she might pinch when he was gone . 他走后,露拉和她可以尽量节省。
| | 7. | Our family was pinched for three weeks after . 后来我们家竟受了三星期的窘。
| | 8. | Put another pinch of tea in the pot . 往茶里再捏点茶叶。
| | 9. | We can get six people round this table at a pinch . 必要时这张桌子可以坐六个人。
| | 10. | The boy pinched my arm . 那个男孩在我的手臂上捏了一下。
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