pinched ['pintʃt]
参考词典中pinched的常规释义：
基本释义
- a. 缩紧的;憔悴的;困难的
词形变化
- 时 态：pinched, pinch·ing, pinch·es
参考例句
- They can put up at least 6 people for the night at a pinch.
必要时他们至少可以留宿六个人。 - Her face was pinched with anxiety for her lost child.
她因担忧迷路的小孩而满面愁容。 - We can put up ten people for the night at a pinch.
必要时我们可以留宿十个人。 - The gardener is pinching off the young shoots.
花匠正在掐掉嫩枝。 - Paying all our debts pinched us for a while.
偿还我们所有的债务使我们经济一度困难。
- They can put up at least 6 people for the night at a pinch.
英英解释
4个形容词解释
- sounding as if the nose were pinched
[同] adenoidal, nasal, pinched
[例]- a whining nasal voice
- very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold
[同] emaciated, gaunt, haggard, bony, cadaverous, pinched, skeletal, wasted
[例]- emaciated bony hands
- a nightmare population of gaunt men and skeletal boys
- eyes were haggard and cavernous
- small pinched faces
- kept life in his wasted frame only by grim concentration
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- not having enough money to pay for necessities
[同] hard up, impecunious, in straitened circumstances, penniless, penurious, pinched - as if squeezed uncomfortably tight
[例]- her pinched toes in her pointed shoes were killing her
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