"thumbtacks" in Chinese (Simplified)

图钉

Definition

一种小型平头钉，用大拇指压入，用来把纸张或图片固定在墙上或板子上。

“图钉”属口语常用词，主要用于办公室、教室或家里的软木板上固定纸张、便条等，不用于木工或缝纫。

She put the poster on the wall using thumbtacks.

她用**图钉**把海报贴在了墙上。

The teacher gave the students colorful thumbtacks for the bulletin board.

老师给学生们发了彩色的**图钉**用在公告板上。

Be careful with the thumbtacks on the desk.

注意桌子上的**图钉**。

Could you hand me a couple of thumbtacks to put these papers up?

你能给我几颗**图钉**让我把这些纸贴起来吗？

There's a box of thumbtacks in the top drawer if you need some.

如果你需要，有一盒**图钉**在上面的抽屉里。

I stepped on a thumbtack yesterday—ouch!

我昨天踩到了一颗**图钉**——好疼！