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pinch AMOUNTpIntFn [C]a small amount of something, such as a powder, esp. the amount which a person can hold between their first finger and thumb撮While the tomatoes are cooking, add a pinch of salt/sugar/dried thyme烧番茄的时候加一撮盐/糖/干百里香。(fig.) Opinion polls on subjects like this should be taken with a large pinch of scepticism.对这种话题的民意测验应持很大的怀疑态度。If someone says that you should take something with a pinch of salt they mean that it is not completely true.半信半疑You have to take everything she says with a pinch of salt, she does tend to exaggerate.她说的你都应该半信半疑,她喜欢夸张。
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