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词汇 thumbtack
释义 thumbtack
noun[ C ]
USuk /ˈθʌm.tæk/ us /ˈθʌm.tæk/(UKdrawing pin)
a short, sharp pin with a flat, round top, used especially for putting up notices图钉
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thumbtack | American Dictionary


thumbtack
noun[ C ]
us/ˈθʌmˌtæk/
a short, sharp pin with a flat, round top that can be pushed into soft wood or other material

Examples of thumbtack


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From the fifth step, thumbtacks were tacked into the blocks, and random disturbance was introduced.
Their match include the use of a miniature beer keg as well as thumbtacks, barbed wire and a flaming table.
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Electrified cage walls, cacti, tables, light tubes, glass, thumbtacks, baseball bats, and barbed-wire have been used in it.
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He goes on to say that he was attempting to throw thumbtacks in her cradle when he saw her.
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Abyss removed the collar during the match and retrieved a bag of thumbtacks.
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She claims that he has been a really good tenant and says that she is lucky, but suddenly notices a thumbtack on the wall.
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This wheel then balances on a sharp pointed object such as a thumbtack, pin, needle, or pen cover firmly planted on a flat surface.
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The tape is affixed to the trunk at this point via several thumbtacks at this point and allowed to hang freely down the trunk.
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A thumbtack may also be made to spin on the same principles.
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Thumb tack and push pin are both sometimes compounded (thumbtack or pushpin) or hyphenated (thumb-tack or push-pin).
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Using thumbtacks or small nails as mounting posts was also common.
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The fraternity piano had thumbtacks on every hammer and produced a unique sound.
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Although the force applied to the surface is the same, the thumbtack applies more pressure because the point concentrates that force into a smaller area.
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En route to the city, the bus is forced to stop when all eight tires are punctured by a single thumbtack in the road.
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The following 1979 year's offering draws from just as big a notice board, but the musical thumbtacks are rarely strong enough to hold the ideas in place.
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These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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