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noun
一. a convex molding having a cross section in the form of a quarter of a circle or of an ellipse
Synonym: ovoloquarter round
二. the part of a glove that provides a covering for the thumb
三. the thick short innermost digit of the forelimb
Synonym: pollex
verb
一. feel or handle with the fingers
e.g. finger the binding of the book
Synonym: finger
二. travel by getting free rides from motorists
Synonym: hitchhikehitch
三. look through a book or other written material
e.g. He thumbed through the report
She leafed through the volume
Synonym: flickflipriffleleafriff
一. (大)拇指
Your thumb is the short thick part on the side of your hand next to your four fingers.
e.g. She bit the tip of her left thumb, not looking at me.
她咬着左手的拇指尖，眼睛也不看我。
二. (手套的)拇指部分
The thumb of a glove is the part which a person's thumb fits into.
三. (站在路边，伸出手，拇指向上)请求搭便车，拦车
If you thumb a lift or thumb 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。
四. see also: well-thumbed
五. 扎眼;碍眼
If you say that someone or something sticks out like a sore thumb or stands 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 sore thumb 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 sore thumb.
欧洲人到了日本会极为惹眼。
六. 无所事事;闲着无聊
If you say that someone is twiddling their thumbs, 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。
七. 在…控制下;深受…影响
If you are under someone's thumb, 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'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。
e.g. She has Rachel firmly under her thumb.
她把雷切尔牢牢地抓在手心里。
八. green thumb -> see green
to thumb your nose at someone -> see nose
rule of thumb -> see rule
相关词组：thumb through
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三. 姆指：互评 自评 右手运球 以手指(finger)而不是手掌(palm)去控制篮球持球 手指在球的两边分开,姆指(THUMB)指向胸口出球时 双手完全伸直,食指(INDEX FINGER)指向传球目标持球 手指在球的两边分开,姆指(THUMB)指向胸口出球时 双手完全伸直,
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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 and thumb 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。
一. stick out like a sore thumb : 不自在, 处境尴尬；
二. thumb through : 翻查；
三. weigh the thumb : 骗秤头；
The brasses that Louis Quinze might have thumbed.
出自：H. James词源解说
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