pin down

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To attach or secure with pins. transitive
    — Pin down the tablecloth, so it doesn't blow away in the breeze.
  2. To identify something (e.g. a decision or plan) clearly or specifically. idiomatic,transitive
    — Something is wrong, but I can't pin it down.
  3. To hold the opponent back-first so both his or her shoulders touch the mat or ground. transitive
  4. To corner somebody in order to get a firm answer. idiomatic,transitive
    — Let's try to pin him down on a price.

词形变化

pins down present,singular,third-person pinning down participle,present pinned down participle,past pinned down past
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