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Что (кто) такое at a pinch - определение
AMOUNT THAT CAN BE TAKEN BETWEEN THE THUMB AND FOREFINGER
Pinch (measurement); Pinch (cooking)
at a pinch
In an emergency, in a difficulty, if things come to the worst.
Pinch (unit)
A pinch is a small, indefinite amount of a substance, typically a powder like salt, sugar, spice, or snuff.Oxford English Dictionary s.
Z-pinch
TYPE OF PLASMA CONFINEMENT SYSTEM THAT USES AN ELECTRICAL CURRENT IN THE PLASMA TO GENERATE A MAGNETIC FIELD THAT COMPRESSES IT
Z-Pinch; Z pinch; Zeta pinch
In fusion power research, the Z-pinch (zeta pinch) is a type of plasma confinement system that uses an electric current in the plasma to generate a magnetic field that compresses it (see pinch). These systems were originally referred to simply as pinch or Bennett pinch (after Willard Harrison Bennett), but the introduction of the θ-pinch (theta pinch) concept led to the need for clearer, more precise terminology.
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Pinch (unit)
A pinch is a small, indefinite amount of a substance, typically a powder like salt, sugar, spice, or snuff. It is the "amount that can be taken between the thumb and forefinger".
Some manufacturers of measuring spoons and some U.S. cookbooks give more precise equivalents, typically 1⁄8, 1⁄16, or even 1⁄24 teaspoon, but there is no generally accepted standard.
Примеры употребления для at a pinch
1. Five people work from the room, which at a pinch could house eight.
2. Bedrooms are for reading, sleeping and, at a pinch, listening to music.
3. But the British sporting literary tradition is comparatively sparse: Nick Hornbys Fever Pitch, Eric Cantona on seagulls (at a pinch), and thats about it.
4. Local residents reported seeing fights break out among Eastern European immigrants over the two disabled toilets in the block, which measure 6ft 8in by 4ft 10in, capable of accommodating at a pinch two people sleeping side by side.
5. Such help could probably be supplied, at a pinch, by the alliances European members, but not attack–helicopters to enforce the no–fly zone over Darfur which is also patently needed.