pinpointing

英 [ˈpɪnpɔɪntɪŋ]

美 [ˈpɪnpɔɪntɪŋ]

v.  明确指出，确定(位置或时间); 准确解释(或说明)
pinpoint的现在分词

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

• Pinpointing the age at which memory, reasoning and comprehension skills start to deteriorate is important because drugs are most likely to work if given when people first start to experience mental impairment.
  明确记忆力、推理能力和理解力在哪个岁数开始衰退很重要，因为人们在开始感到智力衰退时便服药，药效最好。
• This experiment through morphology, host, epidemiology and mitochondrial genome of rodents cysticercus has carried on the comprehensive research, provides abundant data, and laid a foundation for pinpointing the cysticercus classification status in the Taenia tapeworm.
  本实验通过形态学、宿主、流行病学和线粒体基因组对两种啮齿动物囊尾蚴进行了综合研究，提供了丰富的数据，为准确定位该两种囊尾蚴在带属绦虫中分类的地位奠定了基础。
• This information is much more valuable than merely pinpointing the quake epicenter.
  这一信息比仅仅确定震中的位置要有价值得多。
• To assist us in pinpointing the source of this issue we ask that you provide us with the results of a "trace route".
  为了协助针对这个问题，我们要求您提供一个“跟踪路由”的结果我们源我们。
• Physicians have long recognized that pinpointing specific causes of disease in individual patients enables therapies that are the most likely to confer benefit with the fewest adverse effects.
  医生在很久以前就认识到，如果能够精确定位病人的特异性病因，就能够以最小的副作用将病人治愈。
• The consumer electronics division of AMD/ ATI had its first loss, while ATI with its target pinpointing at the ultra high-end produces suffered the least impact.
  不过即便是三星也禁不住联发科低价的诱惑，AMD/ATI的消费类电子部门第一次出现亏损。
• Barclays is also planning to announce a broad-based review of its operations, pinpointing underperforming units and setting strict improvement targets.
  巴克莱还计划对其业务进行一次全面评估，找出表现不佳的业务，制定严格的改进目标。
• Therefore, in seeking the proper Buddhist approach to the problem of the diversity of creeds, we might begin by pinpointing the extremes which the middle way must avoid.
  因此，就教义的多元性问题探索正确的佛教回应时，我们一开始不妨指明中道必须避开的极端。
• Pinpointing supernovae in the faraway universe is similar to watching fireflies in your back yard.
  在遥远的宇宙中精确定位超新星就像在你的后院中观察萤火虫。
• The difficulty of pinpointing primitive and derived characters remains.
  要正确地指出原始性状和次生性状仍然感到困难。