pinpoint

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n. 极小之物, 针尖, 立锥之地, 精确位置 vt. 精确地找到, 准确地轰炸, 刺穿, 准确描述, 使突出, 强调 a. 针尖的, 极微的, 精确的, 详尽的, 精确定位的

发音

US /ˈpɪnpɔɪnt/

词形变化

pinpoints 复数 pinpoints pinpointed pinpointing pinpoints 三单 pinpointing 现在分词 pinpointed 过去式 pinpointed 过去分词 more pinpoint 比较级 most pinpoint 最高级

别名

pin-point

教材释义与例句

名词

针尖;精确位置;极小之物

动词

查明;精确地找到;准确描述

形容词

精确的;详尽的

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The point of a pin.

  2. 2.

    Something infinitesimal; a tiny point.

v.
  1. 1.

    To identify or locate (someone or something) precisely or with great accuracy.

    及物

    The investigators tried to pinpoint the source of the flames.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Extremely precise or specific, especially regarding location.

    The machine assembles parts at high speed and with pinpoint accuracy.

词汇关系

词源

From pin + point.

来源:wiktionary