pinpoints

英 [ˈpɪnpɔɪnts]

美 [ˈpɪnpɔɪnts]

v.  明确指出，确定(位置或时间); 准确解释(或说明)
pinpoint的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 确认；准确解释（或说明）
  If youpinpointthe cause of something, you discover or explain the cause exactly.
  1. It was almost impossible to pinpoint the cause of death.
     几乎不可能确认死因。
  2. ...if you can pinpoint exactly what the anger is about...
     如果你能确切地解释愤怒从何而来
  3. The commission pinpoints inadequate housing as a basic problem threatening village life.
     该委员会明确指出住房不足是威胁村民生活的根本问题。
• VERB 精确地确定（或指明）…的位置
  If youpinpointsomething or its position, you discover or show exactly where it is.
  1. I could pinpoint his precise location on a map...
     我能在地图上指明他的准确位置。
  2. Computers pinpointed where the shells were coming from.
     计算机确定了炮弹发射的位置。
• ADJ 定点的；定位精确的；非常精确的
  If something is placed withpinpointaccuracy, it is placed in exactly the right place or position.
  1. ...the pinpoint accuracy of the bombing campaigns.
     战略性轰炸的精确定位

双语例句

• The commission pinpoints inadequate housing as a basic problem threatening village life.
  该委员会明确指出住房不足是威胁村民生活的根本问题。
• The third pinpoints methods with a void return type.
  第三个用来确定一个空返回类型。
• In the light of this division, Kant successfully pinpoints the gist that can make a distinction between science and philosophy.
  这是康德学说中的一个具有独创性的和非常重要的部分，通过这种划分，康德成功地为科学与哲学的划界提供了根据。
• This process contains four periods such as plan, management, evaluation and feedback, among which the author pinpoints periods of plan and feedback.
  在这四个阶段里，笔者重点强调了计划阶段和反馈阶段。
• Additional pinpoints, internal graining and surface graining are not shown.
  是不是表示我的钻石不太好？表面都有结晶纹。
• Detects and pinpoints liquid leaks in pipes.
  可侦测并针对液体泄漏管道。
• Starting from critical rationalism, Karl Popper pinpoints harmfulness of Utopianism and perfectionism, stresses that people cannot predict long-term law of development in a society, what they can do is piecemeal social engineering.
  波普尔从批判理性主义和试错法出发，批评了乌托邦主义和完美主义的虚妄和危害，指出人们无法预测社会的长期发展规律，而应立足于逐步的社会改良工程。
• The report portrays health as a productive sector and provides a robust economic case for investment, but it also pinpoints specific areas for improving efficiency.
  你们的报告将卫生视为生产部门，为争取投资提供了强有力的经济理由，同时确定了有待提高效率的具体领域。
• This chapter also pinpoints the purpose and objectives of the study.
  本章也确定了研究的目的，目标。
• There's really no point in arguing about pinpoints.
  为芝麻绿豆般的小事争论实在毫无意义。