-in/ɪn; ɪn/ (forming compound ns 用以构成复合名词) (becoming dated 渐旧) (added to another word (usu a v) to indicate an activity in which many people participate 附於另一词(通常为动词)後, 表示有很多人参加的活动): a `sit-in * `teach-ins.
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