词汇 pinched 在中文的含义

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pinched

US /pɪntʃt/
UK /pɪntʃt/
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形容词

1.

拮据, 紧巴巴的

suffering from a lack of money, food, etc.

示例:
The family was pinched for cash after the job loss.
失业后,这家人手头很紧
They lived a rather pinched existence, always careful with expenses.
他们过着相当拮据的生活,总是对开支很小心。
2.

憔悴的, 紧绷的

(of a person's face or features) appearing thin and drawn, especially from illness, hunger, or cold

示例:
His face looked pale and pinched after days of fever.
发烧几天后,他的脸显得苍白而憔悴
Her lips were pinched with cold.
她的嘴唇因寒冷而紧绷

动词

1.

捏, 夹

to grip (something, especially a person's flesh) tightly and sharply between finger and thumb or between two surfaces

示例:
She pinched his arm to get his attention.
捏了他的手臂以引起他的注意。
The new shoes pinched her toes.
新鞋她的脚趾。
2.

偷, 窃取

to steal (something, especially something of small value)

示例:
He was caught trying to pinch a candy bar from the store.
他因试图从商店一块糖果而被抓。
Someone must have pinched my pen.
一定有人偷了我的钢笔。
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