
cinch基本信息
读法:英 [sɪn(t)ʃ] 美
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英英释义
Noun:
中英词源
cinch 小菜一碟
来自PIE*kenk,围住,包围,词源同precinct,succinct.
- cinch (n.)
- 1859, American English, "saddle-girth," from Spanish cincha "girdle," from Latin cingulum "a girdle, a swordbelt," from cingere "to surround, encircle," from PIE root *kenk- (1) "to gird, encircle" (cognates: Sanskrit kankate "binds," kanci "girdle;" Lithuanian kinkau "to harness horses"). Replaced earlier surcingle. Sense of "an easy thing" is 1898, via notion of "a sure hold" (1888).
- cinch (v.)
- 1866, "to pull in," from cinch (n.). Figurative meaning "make certain" is from 1891, American English slang. Related: Cinched; cinching.
词态变化
复数 cinches;
第三人称单数 cinches;
过去式 cinched;
过去分词 cinched;
现在分词 cinching;
权威造句
- 1. It sounds difficult, but compared to full-time work it was a cinch.
- 这听上去有难度,可是比起全职工作来,就是小意思了。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The first question is a cinch.
- 第一个问题是小菜一碟。
来自《权威词典》
- 3. He is a cinch to be boss of this firm some day.
- 他将来准会成为这家公司的老板.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. It"s a cinch that the horse will win the race.
- 那匹马必胜无疑.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 5. The exam is a cinch.
- 考试很容易.
来自《简明英汉词典》
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