| 单词 | 拇指 |
| 释义 | 〔castanet〕A rhythm instrument consisting of a pair of slightly concave shells of ivory or hardwood, held in the palm of the hand by a connecting cord over the thumb and clapped together with the fingers. Often used in the plural.响板：一对由象牙或硬木制成的有轻微凹形的板子组成的一种节奏乐器，通过一段连在拇指上并和其余手指结合的线绳握在手掌中。通常用作复数〔mitten〕A covering for the hand that encases the thumb separately and the four fingers together.连指手套：一种遮手用的分成拇指和其余四指两个部分的手套〔callous〕Do not confuse the adjectivecallous, as in Years of dealing with criminals had left her callous, with the noun callus, as inI have a callus on my thumb. The verbscallous and callus mean respectively "to make or become callous" and "to form or develop hardened tissue.” 不要把形容词callous ，如句子 数年与罪犯打交道的经历使她心肠硬起来了， 与名词 callus 相混淆， 如下句我拇指上结茧了。 动词callous 与 callus 分别指为“使变硬或成为结茧的”和“形成或发展已变硬的组织” 〔cock〕To express scorn or derision by or as if by placing the thumb on the nose and wiggling the fingers; thumb one's nose:向上翻起，向上举起：经由或是好象经由把拇指放在鼻子上和摆动手指来表示藐视或嘲笑；用拇指弄歪鼻子：〔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〔pollex〕Latin [thumb, big toe] 拉丁语 [拇指，大脚趾] 〔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〔span〕The distance from the tip of the thumb to the tip of the little finger when the hand is fully extended, formerly used as a unit of measure equal to about nine inches (23 centimeters).掌距：手掌全部张开时，从拇指尖到小指尖的距离，曾用作测量单位，相当于9英寸(23厘米）〔thumbprint〕A print made by the thumb, especially by the pad of the thumb.拇指纹：尤指拇指肉厚部分留下的指纹〔steal〕Pinch suggests stealing something by or as if by squeezing it between the thumb and the fingers: Pinch 表示用或好象用拇指和其它手指挟住而偷某物： 〔thumb〕To disarrange, soil, or wear by careless or frequent handling.（用拇指）弄坏，弄脏：由于不细心或经常的使用而弄乱、弄脏或磨损〔thimble〕from thūma [thumb] * see teuə- 源自 thūma [拇指] * 参见 teuə- 〔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〔thumb〕To express scorn or ridicule by or as if by placing the thumb on the nose and wiggling the fingers.作蔑视的手势：把或似把拇指放在鼻子上并摆动其它手指以表示批评或嘲弄〔fillip〕A snap or light blow made by pressing a fingertip against the thumb and suddenly releasing it.弹指，轻击：用一指尖压于拇指之下，然后突然松开的突变或轻轻一击〔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〔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〔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〔thumb〕The short thick digit of the human hand, next to the index finger and opposable to each of the other four digits.拇指：人手上邻近食指且可与其它四指相对的短而粗的手指〔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〔snook〕To thumb one's nose:轻蔑：将拇指顶住鼻尖： |
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