thumb的中文翻譯是什麼意思
thumb
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; 用拇指翻髒[翻壞]（書頁等）
thumb的柯林斯釋義
N-COUNT(大)拇指
Your thumb is the short thick part on the side of your hand next to your four fingers.
She bit the tip of her left thumb, not looking at me.
她咬著左手的拇指尖，眼睛也不看我。
N-COUNT(手套的)拇指部分
The thumb of a glove is the part which a person's thumb fits into.
VERB(站在路邊，伸出手，拇指向上)請求搭便車，攔車
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.
It may interest you to know that a boy answering Rory's description thumbed a ride to Howth...
你或許會對這個訊息感興趣，有個和羅裡描述的一模一樣的小男孩搭便車到了霍斯。
Thumbing a lift had once a carefree, easy-going image.
伸手搭便車曾經給人以輕鬆隨意的形象。
PHRASE扎眼;礙眼
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.
Does the new housing stick out like a sore thumb or blend into its surroundings?...
這個新住宅區是顯得有點扎眼，還是和環境融為一體？
In Japan a European stands out like a sore thumb.
歐洲人到了日本會極為惹眼。
PHRASE無所事事;閒著無聊
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.
The prospect of waiting around just twiddling his thumbs was appalling...
想到將要無所事事，他就非常害怕。
The Government cannot expect graduates to twiddle their thumbs on the dole.
政府不願意看到畢業生領著救濟金卻什麼也不幹。
PHRASE在…控制下;深受…影響
If you are under someone's thumb, you are under their control, or very heavily influenced by them.
I cannot tell you what pain I feel when I see how much my mother is under my father's thumb...
看見我母親完完全全受我父親的控制，我心裡別提有多難受。
She has Rachel firmly under her thumb.
她把雷切爾牢牢地抓在手心裡。
thumb的英文釋義
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
thumb的短語
be all thumbs
同be all fingers and thumbs （見finger）
thumb one's nose at
(非正式)對…嗤之以鼻，蔑視
thumbs up (或down)
(非正式)贊同；讚賞，滿意（或否定、排斥、反對、拒絕、拋棄）
under someone's thumb
在某人的支配（或控制）下，在某人的巨大影響之下
all thumbs
笨拙的：缺少身體上的協調、技能或風度的；笨拙的
thumb (one's) nose
作蔑視的手勢：把或似把拇指放在鼻子上並擺動其它手指以表示批評或嘲弄
thumbs down
反對：否決、拒絕或反對的表示
thumbs up
刮刮叫：贊同、成功或希望的表示
under (one's) thumb
處於某人的控制下；受制於
thumb的場景例句
The Jones family is under the thumb of the mother.
瓊斯一家人都得聽從母親的.
John nipped his thumb in the door!
約翰的拇指被門夾住了!
Hold up your right hand. Now, count down from ten, starting with your thumb.
現在, 請舉起你的右手, 從你的大拇指開始從十倒數.
Move the thumb as the user drags the thumb within the scroll bar.
當使用者在捲軸內拖動滑塊時移動滑塊.
Normally they are a cynical , cocksure breed who thumb their noses at trouble.
這是一個通常玩世不恭, 過度自信的種族.