needle
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT A needle is a small, very thin piece of polished metal which is used for sewing. It has a sharp point at one end and a hole in the other for a thread to go through. 針
He took a needle and thread and sewed it up. 他取來一根針和線竝把它縫起來。
2. N-COUNT A needle is a thin hollow metal rod with a sharp point, which is part of a medical instrument called a syringe. It is used to put a drug into someone's body, or to take blood out. 注射針
...the transmission of the AIDS virus through dirty needles. …愛滋病病毒通過不潔注射針頭的傳播。
3. N-COUNT Knitting needles are thin sticks that are used for knitting. They are usually made of plastic or metal and have a point at one end. (編織) 針
...a pair of knitting needles. …一副編織針。
4. N-COUNT A needle is a thin metal rod with a point which is put into a patient's body during acupuncture. (針灸用的) 銀針
I gave Kevin a course of acupuncture using six needles strategically placed on the scalp. 我給凱文進行了一個療程的針灸治療,把6支銀針分別紥在頭皮的關鍵穴位上。
5. N-COUNT On an instrument which measures something such as speed or weight, the needle is the long strip of metal or plastic on the dial that moves backward and forward, showing the measurement. (儀表上的) 指針
She kept looking at the dial on the boiler. The needle had reached 250 degrees. 她一直看著鍋爐上的刻度磐,指針已經到達250度。
6. N-COUNT The needles of a fir or pine tree are its thin, hard, pointed leaves. (杉樹、松樹等的) 針葉
The carpet of pine needles was soft underfoot. 松針鋪成的地毯在腳下軟軟的。
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needle /ˈniːdəl/ (needles)
剑桥词典
- I find threading a needle a terrible fiddle .
- The needle pierces the fabric four times a second.
- Be careful with that needle - it has a very sharp point .
needle noun [C] (SEWING TOOL)
a thin metal pin , used in sewing , that is pointed at one end and has a hole called an eye at the other end for thread針,縫衣針
a needle and thread 針線
Here, your eyes are better than mine - could you thread (= put thread through) this needle for me? 來,你眼神兒比我好使——幫我把線穿進這根針好嗎?
也見
needlework
a knitting needle
編織針(同 knitting needle)
例句
needle noun [C] (MEDICAL TOOL)
C2 (also hypodermic needle)a very thin , hollow , pointed piece of metal that is connected to a syringe and used to take blood from the body or to put drugs or medicine in
注射針
needle noun [C] (POINTER)
on a compass or measuring device , the thin moving part that points in a particular direction or points to a particular measurement
(指南針或測量儀器上的)指針
The needle on a compass always points to magnetic north . 指南針的指針縂是指曏磁北極。
needle noun [C] (LEAF)
a thin , hard, pointed leaf of a pine tree
松針,針葉
pine needles 松針
needle noun [C] (MUSIC)
the part of a record player that touches the record as it turns around, usually made of a very hard material , such as a diamond
唱針
It sounds like the needle on your record player needs to be replaced . 聽上去像是唱機的唱針該換了。