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

• 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。
• A portal provides immediate access to all the programs and manuals, and to an alphabetical index that pinpoints the programs and modules to be used for specific purposes.
  门户网站提供了可即时获取的所有程序和手册，以及按字母顺序排列的针对各种用途的程序和模块的目录。
• Under the precondition of defining the conception of national competitive intelligence, the author pinpoints the differences between national competitive intelligence and traditional competitive intelligence or national intelligence.
  在界定国家竞争情报概念的基础上，论述国家竞争情报与传统情报和国家情报的区别。
• The Renishaw SEM-Raman, when installed in the JEOL SEM, pinpoints the exact chemical identities of molecular compositions, making it a powerful materials characterization tool.
  当把这种分光仪安装在JEOLSEM上，其就可以准确描述各组成分子的化学结构特征，从而使其成为一种功能强大的材料特性分析工具。
• 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。
• 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 roadmap pinpoints the most vibrant areas of the business, where SOA adoption can align the needs of business and IT.
  路线图确定最活跃的业务领域，SOA采用工作可以在其中对业务和IT的需求进行结合。
• The study, "sustaining high performance in difficult times", pinpoints lessons for managers to keep up morale and performance.
  这项称为“艰难时期保持高业绩”（sustaininghighperformanceindifficulttimes）的研究，总结了经理人保持士气和业绩的经验。
• The round-trip travel time pinpoints the Earth-Moon distance.
  往返的时间间隔精确地算出地月间的距离。
• But you might not see the pinpoints the customers have.
  但你可能不知道消费者的观点。