pinholes

/ˈpɪnhoʊlz/

Meanings

noun

针孔，小孔

A small hole, of a size that could have been made by a pin

Examples :

"The old window screen had several pinholes, letting mosquitoes into the house. "

那旧纱窗上有很多针眼般的小孔，蚊子就是从那里飞进屋里的。

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mosquitoes noun

/məˈskiːtoʊz/ /məˈskɪtoʊz/

蚊子

"Mosquitoes are annoying because they bite and leave itchy bumps. "

蚊子很烦人，因为它们会咬人，让人身上起痒痒的包。

could verb

/kʊd/ /kəd/

可以，能够.

"My teacher said I could retake the test if I studied hard. "

我的老师说如果我努力学习，我可以重考。

that noun

/ˈðæt/ /ˈd̪æt/ /ˈðɛt/

那个，那件事。

"My sister brought several books to the library, and that one is about dinosaurs. "

我姐姐带了几本书去图书馆，那本是关于恐龙的。

window noun

/ˈwɪndəʊ/ /ˈwɪndoʊ/

谷壳，谷糠

"To separate out the chaff, early cultures tossed baskets of grain into the air and let the wind blow away the lighter chaff."

为了分离谷壳，早期的人们会将装满谷物的篮子抛向空中，让风吹走较轻的谷壳。

several noun

/ˈsɛv(ə)ɹəl/

几块私有土地, 私人 земельный участок

"The family owns several, a small plot of land behind their house. "

这家人拥有几块私有土地，就在他们房子后面有一小块。

have noun

/hæv/ /həv/

有钱人，富人。

"The wealthy have in our town often send their children to private schools. "

我们镇上的有钱人经常送他们的孩子去私立学校。

size noun

/saɪz/

尺寸, 规模

"The local town hall held a size for determining fair prices for livestock. "

当地镇公所举行了一次牲畜价格评定会，以确定公平的价格。(Dāngdì zhèn gōngsuǒ jǔxíng le yīcì shēngchù jiàgé píngdìng huì, yǐ quèdìng gōngpíng de jiàgé.)

hole noun

/həʊl/ /hoʊl/

洞，孔，窟窿。

"There’s a hole in my shoe. Her stocking has a hole in it."

我的鞋子上破了个洞。她的袜子上有个窟窿。

screen noun

/skɹiːn/

屏风，遮挡物

"a fire screen"

防火屏风

small noun

/smoːl/ /smɑl/ /smɔːl/ /smɔl/

腰部, 背部。

"The child's small was sore after carrying his heavy backpack to school. "

孩子背着沉重的书包去上学后，腰疼得厉害。

letting verb

/ˈlɛtɪŋ/

允许，准许

"After he knocked for hours, I decided to let him come in."

他敲了几个小时的门后，我决定让他进来。

house noun

/hʌʊs/ /haʊs/ /haʊz/

房子，住宅

"My family's house is located near the school. "

我家房子就在学校附近。