cinch
US /sɪntʃ/
UK /sɪntʃ/
名詞
1.
小菜一碟, 易事
an extremely easy task
範例:
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Learning to ride a bike was a cinch for him.
學騎自行車對他來說是小菜一碟。
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The exam was a cinch; I finished it in half the time.
考試是小菜一碟；我用了一半的時間就完成了。
2.
肚帶, 馬鞍帶
a strap or band that holds a saddle or pack on a horse or other animal
範例:
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He tightened the cinch around the horse's belly.
他勒緊了馬肚子上的肚帶。
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Make sure the cinch is secure before you ride.
騎馬前請確保肚帶繫緊。
動詞
1.
繫緊, 勒緊
to fasten (a saddle or pack) on a horse or other animal with a cinch
範例:
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He carefully cinched the saddle onto the horse.
他小心翼翼地把馬鞍繫在馬上。
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Make sure to cinch the pack tightly so it doesn't shift.
務必把包裹繫緊，以免移動。
2.
確保, 鎖定
to make something certain or secure
範例:
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This new contract will cinch the deal for us.
這份新合同將為我們確保這筆交易。
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His strong performance will cinch his spot on the team.
他出色的表現將確保他在隊中的位置。
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