| 单词 | pinch |
| 释义 | pinch verbadverb | preposition adverb➤gently, lightly轻捏▸➤playfully捏着玩儿➤together捏在一起◆apply pressure to the nose by pinching the nostrils firmly together.紧捏鼻孔，使鼻子受压。preposition➤between捏在⋯之间◆he pinched the leaf between his thumb and forefinger.他用拇指和食指捏住了叶子。➤on捏⋯◆he pinched me sharply on the arm.他用力掐我的胳膊。pinch [countable, usually singular] (always followed by of 总是后接 of) the amount of salt or a spice that you can hold between your finger and thumb一撮（盐或调味料等）◆add a pinch of salt to the mixture and stir well.在混合料中加一撮盐，搅拌均匀。◆a pinch of cayenne pepper / cinnamon / curry powder / ground ginger / nutmeg / paprika / snuff一撮红辣椒／肉桂／咖喱粉／姜粉／肉豆蔻／红辣椒粉／鼻烟pinch¹/pɪntʃ ||; pɪntʃ/verb1. [t] to hold a piece of sb's skin tightly between your thumb and first finger, especially in order to hurt him/her （用拇指和食指）捏，拧，掐: ◇paul pinched his brother and made him cry. 保罗掐他的弟弟，使他哭了起来。 2. [i,t] to hold sth too tight, often causing pain 紧紧夹住，挤压（往往引起痛楚）: ◇i've got a pinched nerve in my neck. 我脖子里有根神经给压着很痛。 3. [t] (informal 非正式) to steal 偷窃: ◇who's pinched my pen? 谁偷了我的笔？ pinch²/pɪntʃ ||; pɪntʃ/noun[c] 1. the holding of sb's skin tightly between your finger and thumb 捏；拧；掐: ◇she gave him a little pinch on the arm. 她轻轻拧了他的胳膊一把。 2. the amount of sth that you can pick up with your thumb and first finger 一撮（用拇指和食指可拿取的分量）: ◇a pinch of salt 一撮盐 at a pinch used to say that sth can be done if it is really necessary 必要时: ◇we really need three cars but we could manage with two at a pinch. 我们确实需要三辆车，但必要时两辆也可应付过来。 take sth with a pinch of salt to think that sth is probably not true or accurate 半信半疑 pinchsee ⇨ little 3 ⇨ press 1 • • •• ⇨ nick/pinch• ⇨ take sth with a pinch of salt☞ pinch¹☞ pinch² |
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