tenpins
/ten-pinz/US // ˈtɛnˌpɪnz //UK // (ˈtɛnˌpɪnz) //
十针,十字架,十字勋章,十字裤
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a form of bowling, played with ten wooden pins at which a ball is bowled to knock them down.
- : tenpin, a pin used in this game.
Examples
He relentlessly cut them down one after another like tenpins.
Ride a horse or a bicycle; play tennis or tenpins, or toss a ball.
This alley was laid on a long board table, and the game played with tenpins and small wooden balls.
Tenpins, ten′pinz, n. a game played in a bowling-alley, the aim being to bowl down ten pins set up at the far end.
Yet the spears from above mowed down the climbing savages like tenpins, while their weapons did little or no damage.
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