1860, "a horse marked black and white," from American Spanish pinto, literally "painted, spotted," from Spanish, from Vulgar Latin *pinctus, variant of Latin pictus "painted," past participle of pingere "to paint" (see paint (v.)). Pinto bean is attested from 1916, so called for its markings.
中文解释
1、ping- / pict- => pinto.
实用例句
1. With Nim and Daphne wedged tightly into the back of Thurston's Pinto, Daphne squeezed his arm.
尼姆和达夫妮紧紧地挤在瑟斯顿的品托牌轿车的后座上, 达夫妮捏捏他的胳膊.
来自辞典例句
2. Do you sell hubcaps for a '72 Pinto hatchback?
你们卖有尾窗的斑马牌汽车的轮毂罩 吗 ?
来自电影对白
3. We have volkswagen, Pinto, Plymouth and Datsun.