tacks

英 [tæks] 美 [tæks]

n.  方针; 方法; 思路; (帆船的)戗风调向，戗风行驶; (尤指把地毯钉在地板上的)平头钉，大头钉
v.  (用平头钉)钉住; 绷; 用粗线脚缝; 戗风行驶; 换抢; 作之字形航行
tack的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

  1. See also: thumbtack
  2. VERB 用大头钉(或图钉)固定
    If you tack something to a surface, you pin it there with tacks or drawing pins.
    1. He had tacked this note to her door...
      他用图钉将这张便条钉在她的门上。
    2. She had recently taken a canvas from the theater and tacked it up on the wall.
      她最近从剧院拿回一幅油画，用图钉把它钉在了墙上。
  3. N-SING 方法;策略;思路
    If you change tack or try a different tack, you try a different method for dealing with a situation.
    1. In desperation I changed tack...
      我走投无路，于是改变了策略。
    2. This report takes a different tack from the 20 that have come before.
      这份报告和此前的 20 份报告采取的思路不同。
  4. V-ERG (使)(船只)曲折航行，蜿蜒航行
    If a sailing boat is tacking or if the people in it tack it, it is sailing towards a particular point in a series of sideways movements rather than in a straight line.
    1. We were tacking fairly close inshore...
      我们沿着近海岸曲折航行。
    2. Our last trip involved a coastal passage, tacking east against wind and current...
      我们上次旅行时曾经沿着海岸，逆着风浪向东曲折航行。
    3. The helmsman could tack the boat singlehanded.
      舵手独自一人就能变换航向。
  5. VERB （用大针脚）粗缝，暂时缝上
    If you tack pieces of material together, you sew them together with big, loose stitches in order to hold them firmly or check that they fit, before sewing them properly.
    1. Tack them together with a 1.5 cm seam...
      用 1.5 厘米的针脚将它们暂时缝上。
    2. Tack the cord around the cushion.
      用粗线沿着垫子边绷一圈。
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双语例句

  1. Angola's ruling party was due to get down to brass tacks today with a debate on the party's record.
    安哥拉执政党预定在今天就有关该党执政记录的问题进行实质性讨论。
  2. Never mind the side issues, let's get down to brass tacks and thrash out a basic agreement.
    别管枝节问题，让我们讨论问题的实质，以求得基本一致。
  3. He told them that he would make the tacks if they would help to get him settled in his workshop.
    他对他们说，如果他们可以帮助他成立一个店铺，他就可以做鞋钉。
  4. If you install the V6.1.2 Clips and Tacks sample, you can use the sample custom theme to change the appearance of the sample application.
    如果您安装了V6.1.2ClipsandTacks示例，则可以使用示例自定义主题来更改示例应用程序的外观。
  5. For example, a man may say, I want to work for you. But how much will you pay me? He is getting down to brass tacks.
    例如，一个人若这样说：我想为你工作，不过你能付我多少薪水？
  6. Brass tacks were used around the bottom part of the chair. The brass tacks showed that the chair was built to be strong.
    椅子底部常钉有铜钉，有铜钉说明椅子很坚固。
  7. Indeed, the happiness coaches go beyond traditional positive-thinking approaches, taking new tacks that tend to ring true with workers.
    事实上，快乐辅导师超越传统的积极思维方法，采用了一些新手段，往往被员工所接受。
  8. The brass tacks, showed that the chair was built to be strong.
    黄铜钉表明椅子造得很坚固。
  9. American speech soon changed the words copper bolts into brass tacks.
    美国方言随后把copperbolts这个词变成了brasstacks。
  10. Brass tacks along his work table helped him measure the exact amount.
    沿着工作台上的一溜铜钉可以帮助店主测量布料的准确长度。
  11. But this would not be correct. He could get an exact measure only by laying the material down along the brass tacks.
    但这个估计的长度可能不太准确，他只能通过铜钉测量才能得到一个准确长度。
  12. In other words, someone got down to the brass tacks.
    换句话说，有人直切重点。
  13. Brass tacks were used around the bottom part of the chair.
    黄铜钉用于椅子底部周围部分。
  14. It's had tacks in it.
    这梯子上有大头钉。
  15. Let's get down to brass tacks and talk about my contract for next year.
    我们直接进入重点，谈谈我明年的合约吧。
  16. I fixed it with cardboard and tacks.
    我用硬纸板和大头钉把它固定好了。
  17. A cut-off wheel is useful for grinding back any excess welding buildup at the tacks.
    可以用切割轮打磨掉突出的粗大焊缝。
  18. Cost-plus pricing is easy if the seller can quickly determine costs; then it just tacks on a profit and sells the item at that price.
    如果销售者很快地确认成本，那么成本加价法就容易了，将利润加上去，再以此价格销售产品。
  19. This is not something that can be skated over – let's get down to brass tacks. After the introductions we immediately got down to business and reached an agreement within an hour.
    这件事可不能一带而过&我们来讨论实质问题吧。开场白以后我们马上讨论实质问题，一个小时内便达成了协议。
  20. Get down to the brass tacks, and quit talking round the subject.
    谈实质问题吧，别兜圈子了。
  21. This information is essential for the person making up the garment because this balancing of parts is the substitute for tacks and pins.
    这一点对制作服装的人们来说是非常必要的，因为衣片上的对位记号代替了大头钉和大头针。
  22. Allow for 20 service openings through the diaphragm wall. He got through the dense crowd in a series of tacks.
    有20个管线进线口穿过连续墙。他连续以Z字形前进穿过密集的群众。
  23. Friends say that he takes articles that tell him not to come back and tacks them all on his refrigerator as inspiration.
    他的朋友说：他把所有奉劝他不要复出的文章都贴在冰箱上作为激励。那么，我们为什么还要喋喋不休地告诉他不要复出呢？
  24. To be successful, a person in business works hard and tries to get down to brass tacks.
    一个人在业务上努力工作，触及实质的人才能取得成功。
  25. I'm afraid I can give you only ten minutes'time. Let's get down to brass tacks at once.
    我恐怕只能给你十分钟，我们马上就谈正经的事吧！
  26. A busy doctor wants ms patients to get down to brass tacks.
    忙碌的医生希望病人能直接说出病情。
  27. But after a little practice he found that he was becoming very skilled and soon he was making some of the finest tacks.
    然而，仅仅经过很短时间的练习，他便发现自己非常熟练，很快他就做出了最好的鞋钉。
  28. We ll also get down to brass tacks, and actually study some real cryptographic packages, complete with code examples.
    我们还将讨论实质问题，并实际研究一些真正的密码套装软体，包括程式范例。
  29. Don't guess, get down to brass tacks.
    别乱估计，用铜钉量清楚了。
  30. So everything has to be rearranged and checked, like tables, chairs, mean tacks, podium, audio and visual equipments and even the lunch menu.
    所以每样东西都要重新安排和检查，像桌子，椅子，不起眼的大头针，讲台，视听设备，甚至是午餐菜单。
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