pinching

英 [ˈpɪntʃɪŋ]

美 [ˈpɪntʃɪŋ]

v.  拧; 捏; 掐; 捏住; 夹紧; 夹(脚); 夹痛
pinch的现在分词

COCA.39134

柯林斯词典

• VERB 捏；拧；掐；夹
  If youpincha part of someone's body, you take a piece of their skin between your thumb and first finger and give it a short squeeze.
  1. She pinched his arm as hard as she could...
     她使出浑身的力气拧他的胳膊。
  2. We both kept pinching ourselves to prove that it wasn't all a dream.
     我们两个都一直在掐自己，证明这不是在做梦。
  3. Pinchis also a noun.
     
  4. She gave him a little pinch.
     她轻轻地捏了他一下。
• 把包括一撮盐在内的所有配料放入食品加工机。 → see:Put all the ingredients, including a pinch of salt, into a food processor.
• VERB 偷取，偷盗（尤指不贵重的物品）
  Topinchsomething, especially something of little value, means to steal it.
  1. Do you remember when I pinched your glasses?
     你还记得我偷你眼镜的事儿吗？
  2. ...pickpockets who pinched his wallet.
     偷走他钱包的扒手
• PHRASE 必要时；在紧要关头
  If you say that something is possibleat a pinch, or in American English if you say that something is possiblein a pinch, you mean that it would be possible if it was necessary, but it might not be very comfortable or convenient.
  1. Six people, and more at a pinch, could be seated comfortably at the table.
     这张桌子可以很舒服地坐6个人，而且必要时多坐几个也不会挤。
• PHRASE 感到手头拮据；感到囊中羞涩
  If a person or companyis feeling the pinch, they do not have as much money as they used to, and so they cannot buy the things they would like to buy.
  1. Consumers are spending less and traders are feeling the pinch.
     消费者支出在减少，商人感觉手头拮据。
• PHRASE 身处困境；处境艰难
  If you arein a pinch, you are in a difficult situation.
  1. I'd trust her in a pinch...
     身处困境时，我信任她。
  2. Everyone knew he was in a pinch.
     每个人都知道他境况艰难。

双语例句

• You could also try pinching yourself on the arm or the back of the hand.
  你还可以掐一下自己的手臂或手背。
• I'm pinching myself, Bridget said after talking to Harry.
  我在掐自己，布丽姬特和哈里交谈后说道。
• The auther worked out a pinching theorem of compact pesudoumbilical submanifolds with parallel mean curvature vector in a locally symmetric conformally flat Riemannian manifolds.
  研究局部对称共形平坦黎曼流形中具平行平均曲率向量的紧致伪脐子流形，得到了这类子流形模长平方的一个拼挤定理。
• Miss Mercy replied in the affirmative, pinching her sister's arm at the same time, and giggling excessively.
  慈悲小姐回答了一声“是”，同时又在姐姐胳膊上掐了一下，咭咭咯咯地笑个没完没了。
• Check the wiring harness for pinching or chafing damage.
  检查线束是否有挤压或擦破损坏。
• He's been pinching money from the cashbox. Here is the money, keep the change.
  他一直在偷钱箱里的钱.这是钱，不用找零钱。
• By pinching and scraping for the last two years I've saved enough money to visit my parents in Australia.
  这两年我省吃俭用攒足了钱，以便去看望我在澳大利亚的父母。
• Somebody keeps going into my desk and pinching my pencils.
  有人老是伸手到我书桌里来把我的铅笔捞了去。
• He's been pinching money from the cashbox.
  他一直在偷钱箱里的钱。
• She's always been pinching and scraping without ever wasting a single cent.
  她一向省吃俭用，从未浪费过一分钱。