pIntʃ; pintʃ < pinch >
<<动词>>
pinched, pinch.ing, pinch.es
<<及物动词>>
1 掐, 捏
2 夹痛; 捏痛
These shoes pinch my toes. 这双鞋夹脚
3 使皱缩; 使枯萎
buds that were pinched by the frost 受霜凋萎的嫩芽
a face that was pinched with grief 因悲伤而皱缩的脸
4 使拮; 使困苦
" A year and a half of the blockade has pinched Germany." (William L. Shirer) 一年半的封锁使德国物资匮乏
5 ((俚语)) 偷
6 ((俚语)) 逮捕
7 以撬杆移动
8『航海』抢风驶 (船)
<<不及物动词>>
1 压; 挤; 紧压
This collar pinches. 这个领子很紧
2 吝啬; 节俭
3『航海』(划後) 拖桨
<<名词>>
1 捏, 掐
2 一小撮; 少量
a pinch of rosemary 一撮
迷迭香3 困厄匮乏之境
felt the pinch of the recession 感受经济萧条之匮乏
4 紧急状况
This coat will do in a pinch. 这件外套在紧急时可派上用场
5 (矿藏的) 减少
6 ((口语)) 偷窃
7 ((俚语)) 逮捕
<<形容词>>
『棒球』代打的; 代跑的
a pinch single 代打的一垒安打
a pinch steal of second base 代跑者盗二垒
<<惯用语>>
pinch pennies
((口语)) 吝啬, 节俭