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thumb的常用短语是什么

2023-01-01 来源:步旅网

thumb的常用短语是:用作名词(n.)be all (fingers and) thumbs笨手笨脚be very clumsy。thumb的词源解说是☆ 直接源自古英语的uma;最初源自西日耳曼语的thumon-,意为拇指,手套上的拇指指套。thumb的读音是英[θʌm];美[θʌm]。

一、详尽释义点此查看thumb的详细内容

n.(名词)
  1. 拇指;拇指部分;拇趾
  2. 一拇指的宽度
  3. 第一指
  4. 【建】馒形饰
  5. 键击噪声
  6. 指状突
  7. 笨手笨脚,笨拙
  8. 手指不灵活
  9. 翘拇指
  10. 拇指向下
  11. 动物肢体上类似人类拇指的部分
v.(动词)
  1. 用拇指翻动,用拇指翻书,以拇指拨弄
  2. 笨拙地摆弄,笨手笨脚地做
  3. 靠搭便车旅行
  4. 迅速翻阅(书页),翻动
  5. 用拇指翻脏
  6. 反复读
  7. 拙劣地弹
  8. (在路边)竖起拇指要求搭车,示意请求搭便车
  9. 用拇指弹, 用拇指摸, 用拇指捋
  10. 嗤之以鼻,蔑视
  11. 笨拙处理,拙劣地处理
  12. 弄坏,弄脏

二、英英释义

Noun:
  1. the thick short innermost digit of the forelimb
  2. the part of a glove that provides a covering for the thumb
  3. a convex molding having a cross section in the form of a quarter of a circle or of an ellipse
Verb:
  1. travel by getting free rides from motorists
  2. look through a book or other written material;

    "He thumbed through the report"
    "She leafed through the volume"

  3. feel or handle with the fingers;

    "finger the binding of the book"

三、词典解释

1.(大)拇指
Yourthumb is the short thick part on the side of your hand next to your four fingers.

e.g. She bit the tip of her leftthumb, not looking at me.
她咬着左手的拇指尖,眼睛也不看我。

2.(手套的)拇指部分
Thethumb of a glove is the part which a person's thumb fits into.

3.(站在路边,伸出手,拇指向上)请求搭便车,拦车
If youthumb a lift orthumb a ride, you stand by the side of the road holding out your thumb until a driver stops and gives you a lift.

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e.g. 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。
e.g. 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。

4. see also: well-thumbed

5.扎眼;碍眼
If you say that someone or somethingsticks out like a sore thumb orstands out like a sore thumb, you are emphasizing that they are very noticeable, usually because they are unusual or inappropriate.

e.g. Does the new housing stick out like a sorethumb or blend into its surroundings?...
这个新住宅区是显得有点扎眼,还是和环境融为一体?
e.g. In Japan a European stands out like a sorethumb.
欧洲人到了日本会极为惹眼。

6.无所事事;闲着无聊
If you say that someone istwiddling theirthumbs, you mean that they do not have anything to do and are waiting for something to happen.

thumb的翻译

e.g. 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。
e.g. 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。

7.在…控制下;深受…影响
If you areunder someone'sthumb, you are under their control, or very heavily influenced by them.

e.g. I cannot tell you what pain I feel when I see how much my mother is under my father'sthumb...
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。
e.g. She has Rachel firmly under herthumb.
她把雷切尔牢牢地抓在手心里。

8. greenthumb -> see green
tothumb your nose at someone -> see nose
rule ofthumb -> see rule

相关词组:thumb through

四、例句

Don't suck your thumb; it's so dirty.

别舔手指头,太脏了。

He caught his thumb in the door.

他的拇指让门夹了。

He thumbed through the address book looking for the number.

他翻阅地址簿,寻找号码。

You ought to thumb through this art book sometime.

你什么时候应该浏览一下这本美术书。

They managed to thumb a lift to Paris.

她们设法搭便车到达巴黎。

If we miss the last train we can always thumb a lift home.

如果我们赶不上末班火车,我们总可搭便车回家。

五、常用短语

用作名词(n.)
be all (fingers and) thumbs
    笨手笨脚be very clumsy
stick out like a sore thumb
    显得别扭be very obvious or conspicuous and unpleasing

六、情景对话

Shopping in the Dime Store-(在低价商店购物)

A:Do you carry black ink?
你们有黑墨水卖吗?

B:The ink should be next to the paper clips andthumb tacks in the stationary section, sir.
墨水应该在文具部的回形针和图钉旁边,先生。

A:I've looked, but I didn't see any black ink.
我看过了,但没找到黑墨水。

B:Then I'm afraid there's none in stock.
那我想是缺货了。

A:Well, I'll settle for blue-black. I'll also take a dozen airmail envelopes.
嗯,那要蓝黑的也可以。我还要一打航空信封。

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B:They come in packages of ten or twenty.
信封分成十只一扎或二十只一扎出售。

A:Give me a package of twenty, then. And where do I find shoelaces?
那就给我二十只一扎的。还有我去哪儿可以找到鞋带。

B:On counter three.
在第三号柜台。

A:Thank you. I never can find my way around this store.
谢谢,我在这家商店里总是搞不清商品的部位。

B:I know. It took me three weeks, and I work here.
我知道。我在这儿工作,花了三个星期才熟悉。

七、词源解说

  • ☆ 直接源自古英语的uma;最初源自西日耳曼语的thumon-,意为拇指,手套上的拇指指套。

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