pin-ball
英文词源
- pin-ball (n.)
- as a type of game, 1907, from pin (n.) + ball (n.1). Originally of types of open-air bowling and basketball variation where the goal was to knock down a pin or pins. Earlier still it meant "pin-cushion." The tabletop pin-ball machine is attested from 1937.
双语例句
- 1. She'd do anything for a bit of pin money.
- 为了挣点外快，她什么都肯做。
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- 2. It has taken until now to pin down its exact location.
- 直到现在才确定了它的准确位置。
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- 3. Zita was herself unconventional, keeping a safety-pin stuck through her ear lobe.
- 齐塔自己就不守传统，在一只耳垂上穿了一根别针。
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- 4. Cleanse your face thoroughly and pin back your hair.
- 把脸彻底洗干净，再把头发往后别起。
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- 5. Data recorders also pin-point mechanical faults rapidly, reducing repair times.
- 数据记录仪还能迅速查明机械故障，减少维修次数。
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