pinions

英['pɪnjən] 美['pɪnjən]
  • n.鸟翼;小齿轮v.剪断翼尖;绑住...两臂
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Noun:
  1. a gear with a small number of teeth designed to mesh with a larger wheel or rack

  2. any of the larger wing or tail feathers of a bird

  3. wing of a bird

Verb:
  1. bind the arms of

  2. cut the wings off (of birds)

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. There is something wrong with this pinion; it doesn't move.
      这个小齿轮有问题,不转了。
    用作动词 (v.)
    1. He was held with his arms pinioned together behind his back.
      他被捉住反绑着双臂。