| 单词 | pinfall |
| 释义 | pinfall in British English (ˈpɪnˌfɔːl) noun wrestling another name for fall (sense 48) fall in British English (fɔːl) verbWord forms: falls, falling, fell (fɛl) or fallen (ˈfɔːlən) (mainly intr) 1. to descend by the force of gravity from a higher to a lower place 2. to drop suddenly from an erect position 3. to collapse to the ground, esp in pieces 4. to become less or lower in number, quality, etc prices fell in the summer 5. to become lower in pitch 6. to extend downwards her hair fell to her waist 7. to be badly wounded or killed 8. to slope in a downward direction 9. Christianity to yield to temptation or sin 10. to diminish in status, estimation, etc 11. to yield to attack the city fell under the assault 12. to lose power the government fell after the riots 13. to pass into or take on a specified condition to fall asleep fall in love 14. to adopt a despondent expression her face fell 15. to be averted her gaze fell 16. to come by chance or presumption suspicion fell on the rebel soldiers 17. to occur; take place night fell Easter falls early this year 18. (of payments) to be due 19. to be directed to a specific point 20. (foll by back, behind, etc) to move in a specified direction 21. to occur at a specified place the accent falls on the last syllable 22. (foll by to) to return (to); be inherited (by) the estate falls to the three children 23. (often foll by into, under, etc) to be classified or included the subject falls into two main areas 24. to issue forth a curse fell from her lips 25. (of animals, esp lambs) to be born 26. British dialect to become pregnant 27. (transitive) Australian and New Zealand dialect to fell (trees) 28. cricket (of a batsman's wicket) to be taken by the bowling side the sixth wicket fell for 96 29. archaic to begin to do fall a-doing fall to doing 30. fall flat 31. fall foul of 32. fall short noun 33. an act or instance of falling 34. something that falls a fall of snow 35. mainly US autumn 36. the distance that something falls a hundred-foot fall 37. a sudden drop from an upright position 38. (often plural) a. a waterfall or cataract b. (capital when part of a name) Niagara Falls 39. a downward slope or decline 40. a decrease in value, number, etc 41. a decline in status or importance 42. a moral lapse or failing 43. a capture or overthrow the fall of the city 44. a long false hairpiece; switch 45. a piece of loosely hanging material, such as a veil on a hat 46. machinery, nautical the end of a tackle to which power is applied to hoist it 47. nautical one of the lines of a davit for holding, lowering, or raising a boat 48. Also called: pinfall wrestling a scoring move, pinning both shoulders of one's opponent to the floor for a specified period 49. hunting a. another word for deadfall b. (as modifier) a fall trap 50. a. the birth of an animal b. the animals produced at a single birth 51. take the fall Word origin Old English feallan; related to Old Norse falla, Old Saxon, Old High German fallan to fall; see fell2 |
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