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pins and needles

针尖对麦芒,针锋相对,针刺,针灸

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a tingly, prickly sensation in a limb that is recovering from numbness.

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Examples

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  • “This is the only place in the souk you can buy safety pins,” he said.

  • Yes, Byrd—dead four-and-a-half years now—was a Kleagle in the Ku Klux Klan.

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  • They were eaten too quickly, in long gulps of four-and-twenty hours at a time.