needles

英 [ˈniːdlz]

美 [ˈniːdlz]

n.  针; 缝衣针; 编织针; 注射针; 针头
needle的复数

柯林斯词典

• 缝衣针;针
  Aneedleis 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.
• 编织针;棒针
  Knittingneedlesare thin sticks that are used for knitting. They are usually made of plastic or metal and have a point at one end.
• 注射针;针头
  Aneedleis 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.
• (针灸疗法用的)银针，金针
  Aneedleis a thin metal rod with a point which is put into a patient's body during acupuncture.
• N-COUNT (唱机的)唱针
  On a record player, theneedleis the small pointed device that touches the record and picks up the sound signals.
  1. She took the needle off the record and turned the lights out.
     她把唱针从唱片上移开，把灯也关了。
• N-COUNT (仪表上的)指针
  On an instrument which measures something such as speed or weight, theneedleis the long strip of metal or plastic on the dial that moves backwards and forwards, showing the measurement.
  1. She kept looking at the dial on the boiler. The needle had reached 250 degrees.
     她一直看着锅炉上的刻度盘，指针已指向了250度。
• N-COUNT (杉树、松树等的)针叶
  Theneedlesof a fir or pine tree are its thin, hard, pointed leaves.
  1. The carpet of pine needles was soft underfoot.
     脚下厚厚的松针踩上去软绵绵的。
• VERB 刺激;惹…发火;(尤指)不断数落
  If someoneneedlesyou, they annoy you continually, especially by criticizing you.
  1. Blake could see he had needled Jerrold, which might be unwise.
     布莱克看得出他已经惹怒了杰罗尔德，这也许并不是什么明智之举。
• See also:pins and needles

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