pin cushion

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Alternative form of pincushion. alt-of,alternative
    — [...] and, finally, came a platoon of footmen, bearing a large green coffer full of mirrors, sponges, clothes brushes with red velvet handles, pin cushions of crimson satin, combs, nightcaps—everything that could be thought of for her comfort.
动词 v.
  1. Alternative form of pincushion. alt-of,alternative
    — [page 42] Flaps, however, ‘pin cushion’ and develop a convex form as they contract. For this reason, flaps are best used to resurface convex surfaces. A skin graft is best for planar or concave recipient sites. [...] [page 282] As the flap contracts, it pin cushions. This trapdoor effect can contribute to a convex shape.

词形变化

pin cushions plural pin cushions present,singular,third-person pin cushioning participle,present pin cushioned participle,past pin cushioned past
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