"hairpin" in Chinese (Simplified)
发夹
Definition
一种小巧的物品,通常由金属或塑料制成,用来固定头发。也可以指道路上非常急的弯道,形状像发夹。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“hairpin” 通常指U型的发夹,也可用于表示“hairpin bend”(极陡的弯道)。日常口语中常见,正式场合少用。
Examples
She put a hairpin in her hair.
她在头发上别了一个**发夹**。
A hairpin keeps my hair from falling in my eyes.
一个**发夹**可以防止头发掉进眼睛。
She lost her favorite hairpin at school.
她在学校丢了自己最喜欢的**发夹**。
Can I borrow a hairpin to fix my messy hair?
我能借一个**发夹**整理乱发吗?
That mountain road has a dangerous hairpin bend.
那条山路有个危险的**发夹弯**。
She twisted her hair up and secured it with a hairpin.
她把头发卷起来,用一个**发夹**固定住。