pinprick

美 [ˈpɪnˌprɪk]
英 ['pɪn.prɪk]
  • n.（光等的）点；小孔；针孔；烦心的小事
  • 网络针刺孔；小烦恼；针刺的孔
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pinprick
n.
1.
（光等的）点a very small area of sth, especially light
His eyes narrowed to two small pinpricks.
他把眼睛瞇成了两条细缝。
2.
小孔；针孔a very small hole in sth, especially one that has been made by a pin
3.
烦心的小事；令人不快的琐事something that annoys you even though it is small and unimportant