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- the outer part of a bird's wing including the flight feathers鸟翅端部, 飞羽, 前翼, 翼尖。
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- poetic/literary a bird's wing as used in flight〈诗/文〉翼, 翅。
with obj.
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- tie or hold the arms or legs of (someone)捆绑（某人）：
he was pinioned to the ground.
他被捆绑在地上。
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- bind (the arms or legs) of someone捆绑（手臂, 脚）。
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- cut off the pinion of (a wing or bird) to prevent flight剪去（鸟翅, 鸟）的飞羽（使不能飞）。
词源
late Middle English: from Old French pignon, based on Latin pinna, penna 'feather'.