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英 [pɪn]

美 [pɪn]

n.  大头针; 胸针; 饰针; (有别针的)徽章
v.  (用大头钉等)固定，别上，钉住; 使不能动弹; 按住; 钳住

复数：pins　过去分词：pinned　现在分词：pinning　过去式：pinned　第三人称单数：pins　

高考CET4CET6考研IELTS

Oxford 3000 / Collins.3 / BNC.4542 / COCA.4347

同义词辨析

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短语动词

短语用例

pin sb↔down

• 按住；使动弹不得
  to make sb unable to move by holding them firmly
• 找某人查问；使说清楚
  to find sb and make them answer a question or tell you sth you need to know

pin sb↔down (to sth/doing sth)

• 使决定；使说明意向
  to make sb make a decision or say clearly what they think or what they intend to do

pin sth↔down

• 确切说明（或理解）
  to explain or understand sth exactly

pin sth on sb

• 使承担过失
  to make sb be blamed for sth, especially for sth they did not do

习惯用语

n.

for two pins
• 恨不得；恨不能
  used to say that you would like to do sth, even though you know that it would not be sensible
• I'd kill him for two pins.
  我恨不得杀了他。
you could hear a pin drop
• 鸦雀无声；万籁俱寂
  it was extremely quiet
• The audience was so quiet you could have heard a pin drop.
  观众安静得连针落地的声音也听得见。

v.

pin (all) your hopes on sb/sthpin your faith on sb/sth
• 完全依赖；寄希望于；指望
  to rely on sb/sth completely for success or help
• The company is pinning its hopes on the new project.
  这家公司对此新项目寄予厚望。

牛津词典

noun

用于固定 / 连接 for fastening/joining
• 大头针
  a short thin piece of stiff wire with a sharp point at one end and a round head at the other, used especially for fastening together pieces of cloth when sewing
首饰 jewellery
• 胸针；饰针
  a short thin piece of stiff wire with a sharp point at one end and an item of decoration at the other, worn as jewellery
• 胸针；饰针
  a short thin piece of stiff wire with a sharp point at one end and an item of decoration at the other, worn as jewellery
证章 badge
• （有别针的）徽章
  a type of badge that is fastened with a pin at the back
  1. He supports the group and wears its pin on his lapel.
     他支持这个团体，并在翻领上佩戴它的徽章。
医疗 medical
• （接骨用的）钢钉
  a piece of steel used to support a bone in your body when it has been broken
电器 electrical
• （插头的）管脚
  one of the metal parts that stick out of an electric plug and fit into a socket
  1. a 2-pin plug
     双芯插头
游戏 in games
• （保龄球等的）木瓶，瓶柱
  a wooden or plastic object that is shaped like a bottle and that players try to knock down in games such as bowling
高尔夫球 in golf
• 旗杆
  a stick with a flag on top of it, placed in a hole so that players can see where they are aiming for
腿 legs
• （人的）双腿
  a person's legs
小炸弹 on small bomb
• （手榴弹上的）保险栓，保险针
  a small piece of metal on a hand grenade that stops it from exploding and is pulled out just before the hand grenade is thrown

verb

固定；连接 fasten/join
• （用大头钉等）固定，别上，钉住
  to attach sth onto another thing or fasten things together with a pin, etc.
  1. She pinned the badge onto her jacket.
     她把徽章别到外衣上。
  2. A message had been pinned to the noticeboard.
     布告牌上钉着一条消息。
  3. Pin all the pieces of material together.
     把这些材料都钉到一起。
  4. She always wears her hair pinned back.
     她总是把头发往后别。
阻碍 prevent movement
• 使不能动弹；按住；钳住
  to make sb unable to move by holding them or pressing them against sth
  1. They pinned him against a wall and stole his wallet.
     他们把他按在墙边，偷走了他的钱包。
  2. He grabbed her arms and pinned them to her sides.
     他抓住她的双臂，按在她的腰间。
  3. They found him pinned under the wreckage of the car.
     人们发现他被卡在汽车残骸下。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 别针；大头针
  Pinsare very small thin pointed pieces of metal. They are used in sewing to fasten pieces of material together until they have been sewn.
  1. ...needles and pins...
     针和别针
  2. Use pins to keep the braid in place as you work.
     工作时，用别针把辫子固定住。
• VERB （用别针等）别住；（用图钉等）钉住
  If youpinsomethingonortosomething, you attach it with a pin, a drawing pin, or a safety pin.
  1. They pinned a notice to the door...
     他们把通知钉在门上。
  2. Everyone was supposed to dance with the bride and pin money on her dress...
     每个人都要和新娘跳舞，并把钱别在她的衣服上。
  3. He had pinned up a map of Finland.
     他把一张芬兰地图钉在了墙上。
• VERB 按住；压住；使动弹不得
  If someonepinsyou to something, they press you against a surface so that you cannot move.
  1. I pinned him against the wall...
     我把他按在墙上。
  2. I'd try to get away and he'd pin me down, saying he would kill me...
     我曾试图逃脱，可他把我摁倒在地，并说会杀了我。
  3. She fought at the bulk that pinned her.
     她与压着她的大块头进行了搏斗。
• N-COUNT （尤指把两件东西固定在一起的）销，栓，楔，钉
  Apinis any long narrow piece of metal or wood that is not sharp, especially one that is used to fasten two things together.
  1. ...the 18-inch steel pin holding his left leg together.
     把他的左腿固定在一起的一枚18英寸的钢钉
  2. ...a two-pin continental adaptor.
     欧洲大陆标准的双脚转换插头
• VERB （常指不公正地）把…归罪于，把…归咎于
  If someone tries topinsomethingonyou or topin the blame onyou, they say, often unfairly, that you were responsible for something bad or illegal.
  1. They're trying to pin it on us...
     他们想把那件事归罪于我们。
  2. The trade unions are pinning the blame for the violence on the government.
     工会把暴力事件的责任推在政府身上。
• VERB 把（希望、信心等）寄托在…上
  If youpinyour hopesonsomething orpinyour faithonsomething, you hope very much that it will produce the result you want.
  1. The Democrats are pinning their hopes on the next election.
     民主党人把希望寄托在下次选举上。
• VERB 用发夹把（头发）别住
  If someonepinstheirhairup orpinstheirhairback, they arrange their hair away from their face using hair pins.
  1. Cleanse your face thoroughly and pin back your hair...
     把脸彻底洗干净，再把头发往后别起。
  2. In an effort to look older she has pinned her fair hair into a French pleat.
     为了看上去显得成熟一些，她把金发别成了一个法式髻。
• N-COUNT 胸针；饰针；（背面有别针的）徽章，像章
  Apinis something worn on your clothing, for example as jewellery, which is fastened with a pointed piece of metal.
  1. ...necklaces, bracelets, and pins.
     项链、手镯和胸针
• （手榴弹的）保险针，保险销
  Apinis the part of a hand grenade that is pulled out in order to make the grenade explode.
• See also:pins and needlesdrawing pinrolling pinsafety pin
• 静得连针掉在地上也听得见
  You can sayyou could have heard a pin dropwhen a place is extremely quiet, especially because everyone is waiting for someone to speak or when someone has made a shocking remark.

双语例句

• Making pasta by hand with a rolling pin can be a real chore.
  用擀面杖擀意大利面会是个非常枯燥乏味的活儿。
• In an effort to look older she has pinned her fair hair into a French pleat.
  为了看上去显得成熟一些，她把金发别成了一个法式髻。
• When he spoke at the meeting, you would hear a pin drop.
  等他一讲话，会场鸦雀无声。
• Any true lover casting a pin into the fountain and gazing into it will see his or her future partner
  只要你心诚，往喷泉里扔下一根大头针，然后盯着泉水看，就能看见未来伴侣的影子。
• The Democrats are pinning their hopes on the next election.
  民主党人把希望寄托在下次选举上。
• He had pinned up a map of Finland.
  他把一张芬兰地图钉在了墙上。
• The room was so still that you could have heard a pin drop.
  那房间静得针掉在地上都能听到。
• We'd better pin [ clip] the papers together.
  我们最好把这些文件别在一起。
• It has taken until now to pin down its exact location
  直到现在才确定了它的准确位置。
• I can only pin it down to between 1936 and 1942
  我只能确定是在1936至1942年期间。