My mother couldn't get over it-the needlepoints, the singing.

母亲无法释怀——那些刺绣画，那些歌声。

He hasn't been the same since he took up needlepoint.

自从他开始刺绣后就好久没这样感性了。

I mean, if you can't handle stress, try needlepoint.

压力太大就做做手工嘛。

And then in between, in between setups she'd go back and sit in your chair and pull up needlepoint and have a chat.

然后在两者之间，在设置之间，她会回去坐在你的椅子上，拉起针尖聊天。

Some males think that women are uninterested in how to repair cars or some females think that men are uninterested in creative hobbies, such as knitting a needlepoint.

一些男人认为女人对怎样修汽车没兴趣，而女人认为男人对创造性爱好没兴趣，例如刺绣。

But what stayed with me most from that day-what I thought about for years afterward-were the needlepoint canvases marching along the walls in Adele's bedroom.

但从那天起，让印象最深的——也是多年后一直念念不忘的——是阿黛尔卧室墙壁上的一幅幅刺绣画。

I sat across from my brother and looked at the wall where my mom's needlepoint was hanging every day after school and eventually after work.

每天放学后，甚至下班后，都坐在哥哥对面，看着妈妈的针尖挂在墙上。

And, you know, pterosaurs, they have this like needlepoint head and their wings are all designed to be as efficient as possible and have as little drag as possible.

而且，翼龙有像针尖一样的头，它们的翅膀都被设计得尽可能效，阻力尽可能小。

With the same patience with which she dyed tablecloths, sewed lace masterpieces, and embroidered needlepoint peacocks, she waited forPietro Crespi to be unable to bear the urges of his heart and more.

她以染色桌布、缝制花边杰作和刺绣针绣孔雀的耐心等待皮埃特罗·克雷斯皮无法忍受他内心的冲动等等。