| 单词 | thumb |
| 释义 | thumb nounverb + thumb | thumb + noun | phrases verb + thumb➤suck吮拇指▸➤flick, jab, jerk轻弹拇指；用拇指戳；猛地一动拇指◆'what'll we do with them?' he asked, jerking his thumb at the suitcases.“这些我们该如何处理？”他朝手提箱一挥拇指问道。➤raise, stick out竖起／伸出拇指◆he smiled and raised a thumb in greeting.他微微一笑，竖起拇指表示问候。◆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。➤twiddle (often figurative) 捻弄大拇指；闲得无聊◆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。thumb + noun➤nail (usually thumbnail) 拇指指甲phrases➤between finger and thumb, between thumb and forefinger拇指和食指之间◆i picked up the beetle carefully between finger and thumb.我用食指和拇指小心地捏起甲虫。➤thumbs up竖起大拇指◆he made a thumbs-up sign through the window to tell us everything was fine.他隔着窗子竖起大拇指，告诉我们一切顺利。thumb¹/θʌm ||; θʌm/noun[c] 1. the short thick finger at the side of each hand 大拇指 ☞picture at body 见body插图 2. the part of a glove, etc that covers your thumb(1) （手套的）拇指部份 a rule of thumb→rule¹stand/stick out like a sore thumb→sore¹the thumbs up/down a sign or an expression that shows approval/disapproval 表示赞同╱不赞同的手势或用语 under sb's thumb (used about a person) completely controlled by sb （指人）完全在某人的支配或控制之下；受制于: ◇she's got him under her thumb. 她已将他完全控制住。 thumb²/θʌm ||; θʌm/verb [i,t] thumb (through) sth to turn the pages of a book, etc quickly 迅速翻动（书页等） thumb a lift to hold out your thumb to cars going past, to ask sb to give you a free ride 向路过的汽车竖起大拇指要求搭便车 ☞look at the note at hitch-hike. 参看hitch-hike的注释。 thumb• ⇨ be under sb's/the thumb• ⇨ it sticks/stands out like a sore thumb• ⇨ stick/stand out like a sore thumb☞ thumb¹☞ thumb² |
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