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n. 拇指;（手套的）拇指部份;
vi. 翹起拇指請求搭乘（過路汽車），示意請求搭便車;翻閱;
vt. 翻閱;作搭車手勢;用拇指翻臟[翻壞]（書頁等）;
?? 例句
His sore thumb puffed up.
他那疼痛發炎的大拇指腫起來了。
I went out onto the road to start thumbing.
我走到公路上,豎起拇指要求搭車。
He held it between the tips of his thumb and forefinger.
他用他大拇指和食指尖拿著它。
The human thumb is apposable.
人類的拇指與其他四指并置。
He couldn't afford the fare; he thumbed his way all over Europe.
他付不起車費,于是他搭便車走遍歐洲。
?? 聯想助記
【記】※ thumb-大拇指,sum-總數:挑起大拇指,意味著總數
※ thu-拼音“太湖”,mb-拼音“面包”:太湖里有個拇指面包
※ t-拼音“他”,hu-拼音“護”,mb-拼音“毛筆”:他很愛護毛筆,我們對他豎起大拇指
? 同義詞
?? 牛津釋義
thumb
n
1 short thick finger set apart from the other four 拇指. =>illus at hand 見hand插圖.
2 part of a glove covering this （手套的）拇指部分.
3 (idm 習語) be all (fingers and) `thumbs be very clumsy, esp when handling things 十分笨拙; （尤指）笨手笨腳. a rule of thumb => rule. stand/stick out like a sore thumb => sore. thumbs `up/`down (phrase or gesture used to indicate success or approval/failure or rejection 表示成功或贊許[失敗或拒絕]的用語或手勢)
givesb/sth the thumbs up 稱贊某人[某事物]
I'm afraid it's thumbs down for your new proposal. 我看你的新建議是行不通了. twiddle one's thumbs => twiddle. under sb's `thumb completely under sb's influence or control 完全受某人的影響或支配
She's got him under her thumb. 她把他管住了. thumb, v
1 [Ipr, Tn] ~ (through) sth turn over the pages of (a book); make (a book, pages) worn or dirty by doing this 翻（書）頁; 將（書、 書頁）翻壞或弄臟
thumbing through the dictionary 翻查詞典
a well-thumbedcopy 翻舊了的一本書.
2 (idm 習語) thumb a `lift (try to) get a free ride in a motor vehicle by signalling with one's thumb; hitch-hike 向路過的機動車豎起拇指表示要求免費搭車. thumb one's nose at sb/sth make a rude gesture at sb/sth by putting one's thumb against the end of one's nose 將拇指放在鼻尖上作為對某人[某事物]表示輕蔑的手勢.
?? 考研助記
藤椅(th)上的有錢人(um)的 拇指是b 網友：yqy 補充：t他，humb謙恭（＝humble）：他是謙恭的人，所以能做No1－－豎起大拇指 網友：yqy補充： thumb拇指，forefinger(also index finger)食指,middle finger中指, ring finger環指, 無名指,little finger(US pinkie)小指
?? 擴展釋義
*[θ?m]n. 拇指vt. 以拇指撥弄, 笨拙地擺弄, 用拇指翻舊, 迅速翻閱, 作搭車手勢【醫】 拇指, 拇相關詞組: turn up the thumb stick out like a sore thumb under sb's thumb weigh the thumb thumb through thumb through the records of turn down the thumb
?? 醫學釋義
①拇指 ②摸，壓，按
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That's easy. I can do that tomorrow. I'll bring my drill.
那容易。我明天就做。我把鉆頭帶來。
For one thing, when you earn money, you will not have to keep on asking your parents for money.
首先，當自己掙了錢，你就用不著老向父母要錢了。
This evening the cave was ours. It belonged to no one else.
今天晚上，山洞是我們的，它不屬于別人。