pinched

英[pɪntʃt] 美[pɪntʃt]
  • adj.压紧的;收缩的;病恹恹的动词pinch的过去式和过去分词形式.
Adjective:
  1. sounding as if the nose were pinched;

    "a whining nasal voice"

  2. very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold;

    "emaciated bony hands"
    "a nightmare population of gaunt men and skeletal boys"
    "eyes were haggard and cavernous"
    "small pinched faces"
    "kept life in his wasted frame only by grim concentration"

  3. not having enough money to pay for necessities

  4. as if squeezed uncomfortably tight;

    "her pinched toes in her pointed shoes were killing her"

    1. The child was crying because somebody had pinched her.
      那孩子哭了,因为有人掐她。
    2. Some so-and-so has pinched my towel.
      谁那麽讨厌把我的毛巾拿走了。
    3. He pinched the child's cheek playfully.
      他捏那孩子的脸颊玩。
    4. Her parents pinched and scraped so that she could study singing abroad.
      她父母省吃俭用好让她出国学习声乐。
    5. He was still carrying the stolen goods when he was pinched.
      他被逮捕的时候身上还带着赃物。
    6. The door pinched my finger as it shut.
      门关上时夹了我的手指。
    7. He was pinched with cold and hunger.
      他饥寒交迫。
    8. The new shoes pinched my toes.
      这双新鞋紧得夹脚趾。