| 单词 | thumb |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔CHILD〕A toddler was squatting in the middle of the carpet, thumb in mouth. 一个蹒跚学步的小孩蹲在地毯中央，一只拇指含在嘴里。朗文写作活用〔CLUMSY〕Can you sew this button on for me? I'm all fingers and thumbs this morning. 帮我把这粒纽扣缝上好吗？今天早上我笨手笨脚的。朗文写作活用〔CLUMSY〕I can't type at all when people are watching me. I go all fingers and thumbs. 别人看着我时，我一个字也打不出来，手指很笨拙。朗文写作活用〔DIFFERENT〕You can't come to the restaurant dressed in jeans. You'd stick out like a sore thumb. 你可不能穿着牛仔裤上那家饭店，看上去会很碍眼的。朗文写作活用〔GROW〕The flower show season is upon us, and whether you have a green thumb or not, you should take a look at your garden. 就要到花展季节了，不管你是否擅长园艺，都应该照看一下你的花园。朗文写作活用〔HIGH〕Sammy put his finger and thumb in his mouth and gave a piercing whistle. 萨米把食指和大拇指放入口中，吹出尖锐的哨声。朗文写作活用〔OBEY〕It was widely known that the mafia had the union under their thumb. 众所周知，黑手党操控了工会。朗文写作活用〔OBEY〕The President, senators, and deputies are all under the thumb of the military. 总统、参议员以及下议院的议员，都在军方的控制之下。朗文写作活用〔OBVIOUS〕I'm not going to the party dressed like this - I'd stick out like a sore thumb. 我才不要穿成这样子去参加聚会呢—太碍眼了。朗文写作活用〔READ〕Gloria lay on her bed and idly thumbed through the pages of a travel brochure. 格洛丽亚躺在床上无所事事地翻阅一本旅行手册。朗文写作活用〔REJECT〕The city council turned thumbs down on Marison's new proposal, citing potential parking problems. 市政委员会援引潜在的停车问题来否决了马里森的新提议。朗文写作活用〔REJECT〕The commission wisely gave the golf course proposal the thumbs down. 委员会明智地否决了建高尔夫球场的提议。朗文写作活用〔REMOVE〕Mitchell tried to rub the dirt off the nameplate with his gloved thumb. 米切尔想用戴着手套的拇指把姓名牌上的尘垢擦掉。朗文写作活用〔STICK OUT〕I stuck out my thumb and caught a ride to Tay Ninh. 我伸出大拇指，搭了一辆车去西宁。朗文写作活用〔Tom Thumb〕A hero of English folklore, who was no bigger than his father's thumb.大拇指汤姆：英国民间故事中的一位英雄，其身材仅有其父的大拇指那么大美国传统〔all thumbs〕Can you untangle this thread for me? I'm all thumbs today.你能帮我解开这个线结吗？我今天手指不灵便。剑桥高阶〔around〕I'm just going to be hanging around twiddling my thumbs.我只会闲呆着，什么事也不做。柯林斯高阶〔be all fingers and thumbs〕I'm all fingers and thumbs today. That's the second plate I've dropped this morning.我今天笨手笨脚的，这已经是今天早上打碎的第二个盘子了。剑桥高阶〔between〕Hold the needle between your finger and thumb.用拇指和另外一根手指捏住这根针。麦克米伦高阶〔binder〕She thumbed through the big loose-leaf binder.她匆匆翻阅那本大活页夹。英汉大词典〔bullhead〕Any of several fishes of the family Cottidae, such as the sculpin and the miller's thumb.鲇鱼科，杜父鱼科：属于杜父鱼科的鱼，如杜父鱼和鲇鱼美国传统〔bury〕The splinter buried itself in my thumb.尖碎片扎进了我的拇指。韦氏高阶〔carry〕John carried on for ten minutes after he hit his thumb with the hammer.约翰用锤子击痛自己的大拇指后,又哭又闹达10分钟。英汉大词典〔catch〕He caught his thumb in the door.他的拇指被门夹住了。牛津高阶〔develop〕I developed a blister on my thumb.我的拇指上起了个水疱。英汉大词典〔embedded〕The thorn was embedded in her thumb.刺扎进了她的大拇指。剑桥高阶〔finger〕Hold the material between finger and thumb.用拇指和另一指拿住这个材料。牛津高阶〔finger〕One of the five digits of the hand, especially one other than the thumb.手指：手掌的五个终端部分之一，尤指大拇指以外的一指美国传统〔finger〕The baby held onto my thumb with her tiny fingers.宝宝用她细小的手指紧紧抓住我的大拇指。韦氏高阶〔forefinger〕He took the pen between his thumb and forefinger.他用拇指和食指捏着笔。柯林斯高阶〔glove〕A fitted covering for the hand with a separate sheath for each finger and the thumb.手套：一种覆盖手部之物，各指和拇指均有独立的套美国传统〔gouge〕To force out the eye of (a person) with one's thumb.用拇指挖出（某人）的眼睛美国传统〔gouge〕To thrust one's thumb into the eye of.用拇指插入…的眼睛美国传统〔grow out of〕Many children suck their thumbs. Most of them grow out of it.很多孩子都吮吸拇指, 但大多数人长大之后就好了。外研社新世纪〔grow〕Most children suck their thumbs but they grow out of it.大多数孩子都吮拇指，大了就好了。牛津高阶〔gun〕He grinned and cocked the gun with his thumb.他咧嘴笑着，用拇指扳上扳机。牛津搭配〔hammer in〕He tried hammering in the nails with a rock, and broke his thumb.他试图用石头把钉子敲进去, 结果弄破了大拇指。外研社新世纪〔hit〕She hit her thumb with the hammer.她用锤子砸到自己的拇指。剑桥高阶〔hold〕Barry was holding a coin between his finger and thumb.巴里用食指和拇指捏着一枚硬币。麦克米伦高阶〔hook〕He hooked his thumb through a loop of his pants.他用大拇指钩着裤子上的裤襻。韦氏高阶〔hook〕He stood with his thumbs hooked into his waistcoat pockets.他站着，双手的拇指钩在西装背心的口袋里。麦克米伦高阶〔hook〕Her thumbs were hooked into the pockets of her jeans.她的双手拇指钩在牛仔裤袋里。牛津高阶〔index〕A thumb index.拇指索引美国传统〔knuckle〕Games To shoot (a marble) with the thumb over the bent forefinger.【游戏】 弹玻璃弹子：拇指在弯曲的食指上方射出（弹子）美国传统〔leery〕He gave me a leery grin and a thumbs up.他冲我挑逗性地咧嘴一笑, 竖起大拇指表示赞赏。外研社新世纪〔lift〕We managed to thumb a lift into the next town.我们设法搭便车到达下一个城镇。英汉大词典〔lift〕We stood by the roadside and thumbed a lift.我们站在路边竖起拇指请求搭便车。牛津搭配〔little finger〕The smallest finger of the human hand; the last finger as counted from the thumb.小指：人手最小的一根指头；从拇指数最后一个指头美国传统〔mad〕I caught my thumb in the door and it hurt like mad.我的大拇指被门卡了，疼得要命。朗文当代〔mannerism〕He drummed his thumbs on the steering wheel, an irritating mannerism of his.他用拇指不断敲击方向盘, 这是他一个让人讨厌的习惯动作。外研社新世纪〔nose〕He has always thumbed his nose at the media.他总是对媒体嗤之以鼻。外研社新世纪〔nose〕They thumb their noses at all of our traditions.他们对我们所有的传统都嗤之以鼻。牛津搭配〔o'clock〕Instead of being at one o'clock on the club handle, the left thumb would be directly on top of the shaft, at twelve o'clock.左手拇指不要放在球杆柄的一点钟位置, 而应直接放在球杆顶部正上方位置。外研社新世纪〔opposable thumb〕Humans have an opposable thumb.人的大拇指可与其他手指相对。韦氏高阶〔opposable〕The thumb is an opposable digit.大拇指与食指处于相对位置美国传统〔opposable〕The thumb is opposable to the forefinger.大拇指与食指相对。英汉大词典〔opposable〕The thumb is opposable to the forefinger.大拇指可与食指相对。文馨英汉〔oppose〕The thumb can be opposed to any of the fingers.大拇指可以和任何一个手指相对。英汉大词典〔oppose〕The thumb can be opposed to any of the fingers.大拇指能与任何一个手指相对。21世纪英汉〔palette〕A board, typically with a hole for the thumb, which an artist can hold while painting and on which the artist mixes colors.调色板：一般带有拇指孔的一种木板，以便艺术家在绘画时能把持并且能在上面混合颜料美国传统〔past〕The child is past drinking from a bottle. You're past sucking your thumb, so don't do it.这个小孩已不再吸奶瓶了。你已不是吮拇指的年龄了，所以别再做那样的事了美国传统〔pinch〕He pinched the leaf between his thumb and forefinger.他用拇指和食指捏住了叶子。牛津搭配〔pinch〕Pinch the nostrils together between your thumb and finger to stop the bleeding.用手指揑住鼻孔止血。牛津高阶〔pinch〕To squeeze between the thumb and a finger, the jaws of a tool, or other edges.捏，掐：在大拇指和一根手指、工具的夹片或其它刀口间相互挤压美国传统〔pricking〕A: I had a feeling I was going to meet you today. B: By the pricking of your thumbs, I presume? 甲: 我有一种今天会遇见你的感觉。乙:我想是凭你的直觉吧?英汉大词典〔riffle〕He bent the cover back with his thumb and riffled the pages.他用拇指把封面窝到后面, 然后开始飞快浏览内页。外研社新世纪〔riffle〕To thumb through (the pages of a book, for example).翻查（例如书页）美国传统〔rub〕He rubbed his thumb and forefinger together.他拿拇指在食指上蹭了一下。外研社新世纪〔rule of thumb〕A good rule of thumb for keeping your closet organized is to get rid of any clothes you haven't worn in the past year.一个能保持你的衣柜井然有序的经验常识性方法就是，把上一年没穿过的衣服全清理掉。韦氏高阶〔rule of thumb〕A good rule of thumb is that a portion of rice is two handfuls.有个方便实用的估算方法，即两把生米便是够一人吃的量。剑桥高阶〔rule of thumb〕An estimate was made by rule of thumb.凭经验做出了估计。外研社新世纪〔rule of thumb〕As a rule of thumb, stocks that involve greater risk also have the potential of earning you more money.根据经验法则，风险高的股票同样也有让你赚到更多钱的潜力。韦氏高阶〔rule〕A good rule of thumb is to use only one typeface in the document.根据经验，在文件中最好只用一种字体。麦克米伦高阶〔rule〕As a rule of thumb, a cup of filter coffee contains about 80mg of caffeine.凭经验估计，一杯过滤咖啡约含80毫克咖啡因。柯林斯高阶〔run〕I ran a pin into my thumb.我的大拇指进了刺美国传统〔sew on〕Surgeons at the hospital sewed the thumb on.医院的外科医生将大拇指缝合上了。外研社新世纪〔sew〕Surgeons at Odstock Hospital, Wilts, sewed the thumb on.威尔特郡奥德斯多克医院的外科医生将大拇指缝合上了。柯林斯高阶〔snap〕The sound produced by rapid movement of a finger from the thumb tip to the base of the thumb.捻手指声：一根手指从大拇指顶端极快地滑向大拇指底部发出的声音美国传统〔sore〕Any stranger to the town sticks out like a sore thumb.镇上来了任何陌生人都很显眼。麦克米伦高阶〔sore〕I wasn't wearing the right clothes for the party, and I stuck out like a sore thumb.我那天穿的衣服不适合聚会，看起来很扎眼。韦氏高阶〔sore〕You stick out like a sore thumb in that uniform.你穿那套制服太扎眼了。朗文当代〔sort〕My thumb was giving me considerable pain and I felt kind of out of sorts.我的拇指弄得我很痛苦,我有一种身体不适的感觉。英汉大词典〔splinter〕A small splinter of metal had lodged in his thumb.一小块金属扎入了他的大拇指。牛津搭配〔stab〕Goldstone flipped through the pages and stabbed his thumb at the paragraph he was looking for.戈德斯通翻动书页，大拇指按到他正在寻找的那个段落上。柯林斯高阶〔stand/stick out like a sore thumb〕Everyone else was in jeans and T-shirts and I had my office clothes on - I stuck out like a sore thumb.别人都穿着牛仔裤和休闲服，而我穿着正装——我显得太扎眼了。剑桥高阶〔stem〕He stuck his thumbs into his eyes to stem the tears.他用双手拇指按住两眼来止住泪水。外研社新世纪〔stick〕Store detectives stick out like a sore thumb after a while.不一会儿, 店里的侦探就显得很扎眼了。外研社新世纪〔stick〕You stick out like a sore thumb in that uniform.你穿上那身制服显得有点不伦不类。麦克米伦高阶〔suck〕Don't suck your thumb, dear.不要吮大拇指，宝贝。朗文当代〔suck〕I sucked my thumb until I was five.我吮拇指一直吮到5岁。麦克米伦高阶〔suck〕I sucked my thumb until I was seven.我一直到7岁才不再吮大拇指了。剑桥高阶〔suck〕What a shame that you suck your thumb.吮拇指可够羞人的。21世纪英汉〔swear〕I hammered my thumb and then swore profusely.我用锤子砸到了自己的大拇指，于是痛骂起来。麦克米伦高阶〔swell〕My fingers and thumbs swelled to grotesque proportions.我的手指和大拇指肿得吓人。牛津搭配〔tamp〕The old man tamped down the tobacco with his thumb.老人用大拇指把烟叶压实。朗文当代〔thenar〕Carpal tunnel syndrome may cause thumb weakness and thenar atrophy.腕管综合征可能导致拇指乏力和鱼际萎缩。剑桥高阶〔thenar〕The fleshy mass on the palm of the hand at the base of the thumb.手掌的：指手掌上拇指根部的肌肉块美国传统〔thumb piano〕An African musical instrument, such as the kalimba or mbira, that has a small sound box fitted with a row of tuned tabs that are plucked with the thumbs.非洲弹拨琴：非洲的一种有很小的共鸣箱并配有一排调准的金属或木头条的用拇指弹拨的乐器，如卡林巴琴或姆比拉琴美国传统〔thumb through〕He thumbed through a couple of pages, feigning just a slight interest.他随手翻了几页，假装兴趣不大。柯林斯高阶〔thumb through〕He had the drawer open and was thumbing through the files.他打开抽屉，翻看着档案。柯林斯高阶〔thumb through〕I thumbed through a magazine while I waited.在等候时，我翻了翻杂志。。韦氏高阶〔thumb through〕She took the novel down and busily thumbed it through.她把小说拿下来，匆匆地翻阅了一下。21世纪英汉〔thumb your nose at〕She thumbed her nose at my suggestions.她对我的提议不屑一顾。韦氏高阶〔thumbhole〕An opening made to fit a thumb, as in a bowling ball.拇指孔：（保龄球）上供拇指插入的孔美国传统〔thumbhole〕Music The hole on a wind instrument that is opened or closed with the thumb.【音乐】 管乐器上由拇指控制其开关的孔美国传统〔thumbnail〕The nail of the thumb.拇指的指甲美国传统〔thumbprint〕His personal goal was to put 'his thumb print' on a program of changes.他的个人目标是将改革方案打上“自己的印记”。柯林斯高阶〔thumbs up〕So it's the thumbs up for Brighton's latest nightclub.那么这就是对布赖顿最近开的那个夜总会表示认可了。剑桥高阶〔thumbs-up〕It more or less gets the thumbs up from everyone.它多多少少得到了每个人的支持。柯林斯高阶〔thumbs-up〕The financial markets have given the thumbs up to the new policy.金融市场已经接受了新政策。柯林斯高阶〔thumbscrew〕A screw designed so that it can be turned with the thumb and fingers.指旋螺丝：一种设计得可以用拇指和其它手指旋转的螺丝美国传统〔thumbscrew〕An instrument of torture formerly used to compress the thumb.拇指夹：过去使用的一种用于压迫拇指的刑具美国传统〔thumbtack〕A tack with a smooth, rounded head that can be pressed into place with the thumb.图钉：一种可用拇指揿入某处的有光滑圆形头部的平头钉美国传统〔thumb〕Thumbing a lift had once a carefree, easy-going image.伸手搭便车曾经给人以轻松随意的形象。柯林斯高阶〔thumb〕A good rule of thumb is to restrict yourself to one or two typefaces in each document.一个简单实用的原则是：每一份文件只用一两种字体。麦克米伦高阶〔thumb〕Can you do these buttons up for me? I'm all fingers and thumbs.你能替我扣上这些纽扣吗?我的手指很笨拙。英汉大词典〔thumb〕He thumbed a lift (或ride) outside the hospital.他在医院外面向过路汽车要求免费搭乘。英汉大词典〔thumb〕He thumbed across the country.他免费搭车跑遍全国。英汉大词典〔thumb〕He thumbed across the country.他用搭便车的方式穿越了这个国家。韦氏高阶〔thumb〕He thumbed his hat off his forehead.他用拇指把遮到额头的帽子往上一顶。英汉大词典〔thumb〕He thumbed his way to Nottingham.他要求搭顺路车去诺丁汉。21世纪英汉〔thumb〕He thumbed the button.他用拇指揿按钮。21世纪英汉〔thumb〕He had thumbed all across Europe.他搭乘便车游遍了欧洲。牛津高阶〔thumb〕He kept the employees under his thumb.他使员工完全处于自己的掌控之下。韦氏高阶〔thumb〕He smiled and raised a thumb in greeting.他微微一笑，竖起拇指表示问候。牛津搭配〔thumb〕He tends to thumb down all my best ideas.他总是要否定我所有最好的主意。英汉大词典〔thumb〕He was still under his father's thumb.他仍受制于他的父亲。朗文当代〔thumb〕Her performance got the thumbs down from the critics.她的表演受到了评论家的批评。朗文当代〔thumb〕Hundreds of tourists have thumbed their noses at the travel restrictions.许多游客对种种旅游限制嗤之以鼻。麦克米伦高阶〔thumb〕I thumbed a lift into town.我拦顺路车进了城。朗文当代〔thumb〕I thumbed a ride/lift to school.我搭了便车去上学。韦氏高阶〔thumb〕I accidentally cut my thumb.我不小心割伤了大拇指。韦氏高阶〔thumb〕I began thumbing through the pages of a gardening catalogue.我随便翻起一本园艺目录。朗文当代〔thumb〕I cannot tell you what pain I feel when I see how much my mother is under my father's thumb.看见我母亲完完全全受我父亲的控制，我心里别提有多难受。柯林斯高阶〔thumb〕I picked up the beetle carefully between finger and thumb.我用食指和拇指小心地捏起甲虫。牛津搭配〔thumb〕I sat there twiddling my thumbs until the manager finally appeared.我坐在那儿百无聊赖，直到经理终于出现。牛津搭配〔thumb〕I started off, thumbing my way North.我动身了,一路免费搭车去北方。英汉大词典〔thumb〕I stuck out a thumb and a car stopped immediately.我伸出大拇指，马上有一辆车停了下来。牛津搭配〔thumb〕In Japan a European stands out like a sore thumb.欧洲人到了日本会极为惹眼。柯林斯高阶〔thumb〕Informal To solicit (a ride) from a passing vehicle by signaling with the thumb.【非正式用语】 要求搭便车：向路过的车辆坚起拇指请求搭车美国传统〔thumb〕It may interest you to know that a boy answering Rory's description thumbed a ride to Howth.你或许会对这个消息感兴趣，有个和罗里描述的一模一样的小男孩搭便车到了霍斯。柯林斯高阶〔thumb〕It more or less gets the thumbs up from everyone.几乎每个人对此都称赞有加。外研社新世纪〔thumb〕Let's hold thumbs that you get the job.我们期望你如愿得到这份工作啊。牛津高阶〔thumb〕My mitten has a hole in the thumb.我的连指手套大拇指处破了个洞。韦氏高阶〔thumb〕Only twice have umpires thumbed him out of a game.裁判们只有两次伸拇指示意他退出比赛。英汉大词典〔thumb〕She thumbed off the safety catch of her pistol.她用拇指打开了手枪的保险栓。牛津高阶〔thumb〕She thumbed the door release.她用拇指揿门的开关。英汉大词典〔thumb〕She has Rachel firmly under her thumb.她将雷切尔牢牢地控制着。外研社新世纪〔thumb〕She held the coin carefully between finger and thumb.她小心翼翼地把那枚硬币捏在食指和拇指之间。朗文当代〔thumb〕She knocked over three vases and seemed to be all thumbs.她打翻了3个花瓶,看来是个笨手笨脚的人。英汉大词典〔thumb〕She lifted the note carefully between finger and thumb.她小心翼翼地用拇指和手指拈起那张纸条。a.麦克米伦高阶〔thumb〕She still sucks her thumb when she's worried.她在忧虑时仍然会吸吮大拇指。牛津高阶〔thumb〕The Government cannot expect graduates to twiddle their thumbs on the dole.政府不愿意看到毕业生领着救济金却什么也不干。柯林斯高阶〔thumb〕The Government cannot expect graduates to twiddle their thumbs on the dole.政府不能指望毕业生们领着救济金、无所事事。外研社新世纪〔thumb〕The company just thumbs its nose at the legislation on pollution.这家公司完全不把污染立法放在眼里。牛津高阶〔thumb〕The pages were badly thumbed.书页给翻得脏极了。21世纪英汉〔thumb〕The part of a glove or mitten that covers the thumb.（手套的）拇指部分：手套或连指手套覆盖拇指的部分美国传统〔thumb〕The project was finally given the thumbs up .项目终于获得批准。朗文当代〔thumb〕The prospect of waiting around just twiddling his thumbs was appalling.想到将要无所事事，他就非常害怕。柯林斯高阶〔thumb〕Their proposals were given the thumbs down.他们的建议遭到拒绝。牛津高阶〔thumb〕There's a hole in the thumb.手套的拇指上有个窟窿。牛津高阶〔thumb〕This glove has a hole in the thumb.这只手套的拇指上有一个洞。英汉大词典〔thumb〕To scan (written matter) by turning over pages with or as if with the thumb.翻阅，翻查：用或似用拇指翻动（书写物的）纸张以浏览美国传统〔thumb〕We thumbed a lift to London.我们搭便车去了伦敦。剑桥高阶〔trace〕She had him under her thumb for many years, but he finally kicked over the traces.许多年来她一直把他攥在手掌心里,但他终于摆脱了她的控制。英汉大词典〔trapezium〕A bone in the wrist at the base of the thumb.大多角骨：腕部接近拇指根底部的骨头美国传统〔twiddle your thumbs〕I arrived early for the meeting so I was twiddling my thumbs for half an hour.我开会来早了，百无聊赖地等了半小时。剑桥高阶〔twiddle your thumbs〕I was just twiddling my thumbs until the phone rang.我正无聊时电话响了。韦氏高阶〔twiddle〕There's no point in sitting here twiddling our thumbs.我们在这儿瞎坐着是没用的。麦克米伦高阶〔under sb's thumb〕He's got the committee firmly under his thumb - they agree to whatever he asks.他已牢牢地掌控了委员会——他们同意他提出的任何要求。剑桥高阶A good rule of thumb (= a practical and approximate way of doing or measuring something) is that a portion of rice is two and a half handfuls.一个来自经验的好办法即一份米是两把半。剑桥国际All of them turned down the thumb at the suggestion. 他们大家都反对这一建议。译典通Can you untangle this thread for me, I'm all thumbs today.你能帮我解开这线结吗， 我今天手指不灵便。剑桥国际He thumbed through the book again to look for the bookmark. 他又翻了一遍书，想找到那张书签。译典通He thumbed through the directory to look for her number. 他翻阅电话号码簿找寻她的号码。译典通He arrived early for the meeting so he had to twiddle his thumbs for half an hour.他开会来早了, 他不得不干等了半小时。剑桥国际He has thumbed his nose at authority all his life.他终生藐视当局。剑桥国际He held it between the tips of his thumb and forefinger. 他用大拇指和食指尖拿著它。译典通He is all thumbs with cooking. 他对烹饪一窍不通。译典通His sore thumb puffed up. 他那疼痛发炎的大拇指肿起来了。译典通I gave my thumb quite a nip when the pliers slipped.钳子滑动时，把我的大拇指狠狠夹了一下。剑桥国际I went out onto the road to start thumbing. 我走到公路上，竖起拇指要求搭车。译典通I'm all fingers and thumbs today. That's the third plate I've dropped this morning.今天我真笨手笨脚。那已经是我今天早上失手掉落的第三只盘子了。剑桥国际In Britain people who hitch-hike show they want a lift by holding up their thumb to passing traffic.在英国，搭车者竖起大拇指，向来往的车辆示意他们想搭车。剑桥国际Only two people at the meeting turned up the thumb for the idea. 在会上只有两人对那一主意表示赞成。译典通Paul clicked his fingers (=moved his thumb against his middle finger to make a short sharp sound) to attract the waiter's attention.保尔打了个响指来吸引侍者的注意。剑桥国际She thumbed through pictorials to cheat time. 她翻阅画报，借以消磨时间。译典通She prodded me on the shoulder with her thumb. 她用大拇指在我肩上戳了一下。译典通Sometimes they had nothing to do in the office and just sat twiddling their thumbs. 有时候办公室里无事可做，他们就坐著无聊地打发时间。译典通The thumb of a glove is the part which covers a person's thumb.手套的拇指部分裹住人的拇指。剑桥国际The four fingers, thumb and palm are the main parts of the hand, which is attached to the arm by the wrist.四指、大拇指和手掌是手的主要部分，手和手臂由手腕相连接。剑桥国际The latest model has so far got the thumbs down from consumers.到目前为止，这个最新款式没有得到顾客的认可。牛津商务The little child took her ear between her thumb and forefinger and tugged it playfully. 小孩用大拇指和食指捏住她的耳朵，拉著玩。译典通The thorn was embedded in her thumb.刺扎进了她的大拇指。剑桥国际These books were badly thumbed. 这些书都给翻烂了。译典通They managed to thumb a lift to Paris. 她们设法搭便车到达巴黎。译典通They've given our plan the thumbs up/down (=They have agreed to/disagreed with our plan).他们赞成/不赞成我们的计划。剑桥国际We thumbed (a lift) to London for the weekend.我们免费搭车去伦敦度周末。剑桥国际With a jerk of his thumb, he drew my attention to the notice that said “No Smoking”.他猛一动大拇指，让我注意“禁止吸烟”的布告。剑桥国际You'll stick out like a sore thumb if you don't wear the same uniform as everybody else.如果你不穿和别人一样的制服，你会显得很不自然的。剑桥国际 |
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