| 单词 | pin sb down |
| 释义 | pin sb down pin sb down (GET DETAILS) — phrasal verb with pin /pɪn/ verb (-nn-) ► F0 to make someone provide details about something or make a decision about something: » I've tried asking Stephanie, but she's proving difficult to pin down to a particular date.Thesaurus+: ↑Questioning people and asking questions in general , ↑Curiosity , ↑Suspecting and questioning pin sb down (SURROUND) — phrasal verb with pin /pɪn/ verb (-nn-) ► F0 to stop someone from escaping by surrounding them and shooting at them if they try to escape: » [often passive] Government forces were pinned down by resistance fighters 30 miles north of the capital.Thesaurus+: ↑Enclosing, surrounding and immersingThesaurus+: ↑Capturing or taking possession of things , ↑Getting, receiving and accepting |
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