英语词汇“pin someone down”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

pin someone down

Force someone to be specific or make a commitment: he’s very hard to pin down...

‘I was one of the first to be born on dry land,’ Wood elaborates three days later, when the restless Rolling Stone can be pinned down for a proper interview at his house in Kingston upon Thames.
When I arrive he hands me a CV of his glittering business career but, curiously, his birthdate is missing and he will be pinned down to nothing more than being a 60-something.
He is also broke, trying to pay his mortgage and live a simple life whenever he is not pinned down by investigators for tax evasion.

Synonyms

make someone commit themselves, constrain, force, compel, pressure, put pressure on, pressurize, tie down, nail down

See parent entry: pin

单词	pin someone down
释义	pin someone down Force someone to be specific or make a commitment: he’s very hard to pin down... ‘I was one of the first to be born on dry land,’ Wood elaborates three days later, when the restless Rolling Stone can be pinned down for a proper interview at his house in Kingston upon Thames. When I arrive he hands me a CV of his glittering business career but, curiously, his birthdate is missing and he will be pinned down to nothing more than being a 60-something. He is also broke, trying to pay his mortgage and live a simple life whenever he is not pinned down by investigators for tax evasion. Synonyms make someone commit themselves, constrain, force, compel, pressure, put pressure on, pressurize, tie down, nail down See parent entry: pin
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