单词 | needle |
释义 | needleneedlesneedleneedle1 /ˈniːdl/ noun [countable]1sewing a small thin piece of metal that you use for sewing, with a point at one end and a hole at the other end ➔ pin: a needle and thread针和线 2knitting a knitting needle3medicine a very thin piece of metal on the end of a syringe (=hollow tube), used to put medicine or drugs into your body, or to take blood out4shows measurement a part on a piece of equipment that points to measurements or directions: a compass needle罗盘指针5on a tree a small thin pointed leaf, especially from a pine tree6on a record player the very small part in a record player that touches the record in order to play it ➔ pine needle, pins and needlesPhrasesbe like looking for a needle in a haystack informal used to say that something is almost impossible to find: I can’t find the file anywhere – it’s like looking for a needle in a haystack.look我哪儿都找不见那文件——简直就是大海捞针。 |
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