pinch
英 [pɪn(t)ʃ]
美[pɪntʃ]
- vt. 捏；勒索；使苦恼；掐掉某物，修剪
- n. 匮乏；少量；夹痛
- vi. 夹痛；节省
- n. (Pinch)人名；(英)平奇
英英释意
- 1. a painful or straitened circumstance;
- "the pinch of the recession"
- 2. an injury resulting from getting some body part squeezed
- 3. a slight but appreciable addition;
- "this dish could use a touch of garlic"
- 4. a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action;
- "he never knew what to do in an emergency"
- 5. small sharp biting
- 6. a squeeze with the fingers
- 7. the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal);
- "the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar"
双语例句
- 1. Season with salt, pepper and a pinch of cayenne.
- 调以盐、胡椒和少许辣椒粉。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Pinch-hitter Francisco Cabrera lashed a single to left field.
- 替补队员弗朗西斯科·卡布雷拉向左外场猛地击出一个一垒打。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Consumers are spending less and traders are feeling the pinch.
- 消费者支出在减少，商人感觉手头拮据。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. Davalillo goes up to pinch-hit.
- 达瓦里洛上场替补击球。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. She gave him a little pinch.
- 她轻轻地捏了他一下。
来自柯林斯例句