pin
gb/pˈɪn/ us/pˈɪn/
A2
Αγγλικά
~ 3100
gombostű, rajzszög, feltűz, hátratűz, kitűz, PIN-kód, leszorít, lefog, maga alá szorít, bábu, bowlingbábu
ΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΌ
A2
1
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[someone] puts a pin in [something]
She used a pin to attach the note to the bulletin board.
Egy rajzszöggel tűzte ki a cédulát a faliújságra.
The seamstress kept a pin between her lips as she worked.
A varrónő munka közben egy gombostűt tartott az ajkai között.
Be careful not to prick your finger with the pin.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
I use a pin to fix my shirt.
Gombostűt használok, hogy összefogjam az ingemet.
The paper is on the board with a pin.
A papír rajzszöggel van feltűzve a táblára.
She puts the pin on the dress.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'pin' with 'needle'. A pin is for fastening; a needle is for sewing through fabric.
Σημασία
small sharp fastening device
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
safety pin
|push pin
|sewing pin
|pin cushion
Συνώνυμα
fastener (A general term for anything used to attach two things together.)
Θέματα
daily life
|crafts
|clothing
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
A small thin piece of metal with a sharp end used to hold things together.
A small, slender piece of metal or similar material with a sharp point, used to fasten, attach, or hold things in place.
ΡΉΜΑ
A2
2
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to pin [something] [somewhere]
She pinned the badge to her jacket.
Kitűzte a jelvényt a kabátjára.
He pinned the curtains back to let in more light.
Hátratűzte a függönyöket, hogy több fény jusson be.
Can you pin this note on the wall?.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
I pin the paper to the board.
Feltűzöm a papírt a táblára.
She pins her hair back.
Hátratűzi a haját.
He pins the picture on the wall.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners may confuse 'pin' with 'clip' or 'stick'. 'Pin' specifically involves piercing with a pointed object.
Σημασία
fasten using a pin
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
pin up
|pin together
|pin onto
Συνώνυμα
fasten (A broader term meaning to attach or secure in any way.)
Θέματα
daily life
|crafts
|daily_life
Ορισμός
To fix something in place with a pin.
To attach, fix, or hold something in place using a pin or similar object.
ΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΌ
B1
3
PIN-kód
A2
Never share your PIN with anyone.
Soha ne oszd meg senkivel a PIN-kódodat.
You need to enter your PIN to withdraw cash.
Készpénzfelvételhez meg kell adnod a PIN-kódodat.
She forgot her phone's PIN and couldn't unlock it.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
I type my PIN at the bank machine.
Beírom a PIN-kódomat a bankautomatánál.
Do not tell your PIN to others.
Ne mondd el másoknak a PIN-kódodat.
He forgot his PIN for his card.
Συχνό λάθος:
Some learners mistakenly say 'PIN number', which is redundant because 'PIN' already means 'personal identification number'.
Σημασία
security code for identity verification
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
enter PIN
|PIN code
|PIN number
Συνώνυμα
passcode (A more general term for any code used to unlock something.)
Θέματα
technology
|finance
Ορισμός
A secret number used to use your bank card or phone.
A secret numerical code used to verify a person's identity, especially for bank cards and electronic devices.
ΡΉΜΑ
B1
4
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to pin [someone/something] [somewhere]
The wrestler pinned his opponent to the mat.
A birkózó leszorította ellenfelét a szőnyegre.
She was pinned under the fallen beam.
A ráomló gerenda maga alá szorította.
Police pinned the suspect against the wall.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
The man pins the thief to the ground.
A férfi leszorítja a tolvajt a földre.
He pins her arms so she cannot move.
Lefogja mindkét karját, hogy ne tudjon mozogni.
The box is pinned under the table.
Σημασία
hold down so cannot move
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
pin down
|pinned against
Συνώνυμα
immobilize (A more formal term meaning to prevent movement completely.)
Αντώνυμα
release (To allow someone or something to move freely again.)
Θέματα
sports
|conflict
|daily_life
Ορισμός
To keep someone or something from moving by holding it strongly.
To press or hold someone or something so they cannot move, often using force or weight.
ΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΌ
A2
5
bábu
B1
bowlingbábu
B1
He knocked down all ten pins in one throw.
Egy dobással ledöntötte mind a tíz bábut.
One pin was still standing after her turn.
A dobása után még egy bábu állva maradt.
The pins were set up in a triangle formation.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
I hit all the pins in bowling.
Bowlingban ledöntöm az összes bábut.
One pin is still up.
Egy bábu még áll.
The ball hits the pins.
Σημασία
bowling target object
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
bowling pin
Συνώνυμα
skittle (British English term for similar game pieces in skittles.)
Θέματα
sports
Ορισμός
An object you try to hit and knock down in bowling.
A narrow, upright object in games like bowling that players try to knock down with a ball.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
pin
IPA
GB/pˈɪn/
US/pˈɪn/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
pin (1 συλλαβή)
Stress on 1st syllable (pin)
Τύποι λέξης
Noun
- Base: pin
- Plural: pins
Verb
- Base: pin
- 3rd Person Singular: pins
- Present Participle: pinning
- Past: pinned
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
pins
noun
pinning
verb
pinned
verb
Related words
pinboard
noun
pinball
noun
Negative and opposite forms
unpin
verb
Advanced or less common
pinpoint
verb
Κύρια σημεία
- Irregular present participle: pinning Verb
- Irregular past: pinned Verb
Εκφράσεις
like a pin drop
1/lˈaɪk ə pˈɪn dɹˈɑp/
idiom
extremely quiet situation
Very quiet, so you could hear even a tiny sound like a pin falling.
Παραδείγματα
- It was so quiet you could hear a pin drop.
- After he left, there was silence like a pin drop.
pin down
1/pˈɪn dˈaʊn/
phrasal verb
force physically or get definite answer
To make someone stay in one place, or to make them give a clear answer.
Παραδείγματα
- The reporter tried to pin down the politician on his tax policy.
- Firefighters pinned down the flames before they could spread further.
pin someone’s ears back
1/pˈɪn sˈʌmwˌʌnz ˈɪɹz bˈæk/
idiom
informal
scold or defeat decisively
To tell someone off strongly, or beat them easily in competition.
Παραδείγματα
- The coach really pinned his ears back after the mistake.
- Our team pinned their ears back and won 5–0.
pin up
1/pˈɪn ˈʌp/
phrasal verb
attach something using pins to surface
To put something on a wall or board by using pins.
Παραδείγματα
- She pinned up her favorite posters in her bedroom.
- Please pin up this notice on the bulletin board.
pin your hopes on
1/pˈɪn jˈʊɹ hˈoʊps ˈɔn/
idiom
rely on something for success
To depend on something to succeed or be happy.
Παραδείγματα
- She's pinning her hopes on getting that scholarship.
- Don't pin all your hopes on one job application.