pin /pin/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) a piece of jewelry that is pinned onto the wearer's garment
- (n.) informal terms for the leg
- (n.) cylindrical tumblers consisting of two parts that are held in place by springs; when they are aligned with a key the bolt can be thrown
Chinese translation
- n. 大头针, 针, 别针, 栓, 销子, 图钉, 插头, 管脚, 品(液量单位)
- vt. 将...用针别住, 钉住, 压住, 牵制, 使不能动, 归罪于
- a. 针的, 销子的, 闩的
Word details
- Part of speech
- noun / verb
- Pronunciation
- /pin/
- Syllables
- 1
- Exam levels
- Gaokao · CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · IELTS
- Frequency
- Zipf 4.28 · Rare
Word forms
pinned, pinning, pins
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