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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4504 COCA: 3748
thumb
θʌm θʌm
Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense thumbs, present participle thumbing, past tense , past participle thumbed
1 N-COUNT ()拇指 Your thumb is the short thick part on the side of your hand next to your four fingers. ()拇指
  • 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。

SYN digit
2 N-COUNT (手套的)拇指部分 The thumb of a glove is the part which a person's thumb fits into. (手套的)拇指部分
3 VERB (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. (站在路边,伸出手,拇指向上)请求搭便车,拦车
  • It may interest you to know that a boy answering Rory's description thumbed a ride to Howth. [VERB noun + to]

    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。

  • Thumbing a lift had once a carefree, easy-going image. [VERB noun]

    伸手搭便车曾经给人以轻松随意的形象。

SYN hitch [informal] , request [informal] , signal for, hitchhike
4 See also: well-thumbed 
5 PHRASE 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. 扎眼;碍眼 [emphasis]
  • 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?

  • In Japan a European stands out like a sore thumb.

    欧洲人到了日本会极为惹眼。

6 PHRASE 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. 无所事事;闲着无聊
  • 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。

  • 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 PHRASE 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. 控制下;深受影响
  • 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。

  • She has Rachel firmly under her thumb.

    她把雷切尔牢牢地抓在手心里。

8 green thumb→see: green  to thumb your nose at someone→see: nose  rule of thumb→see: rule 
Phrasal verbs:
thumb through
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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4504 COCA: 3748
thumb

noun

VERB + THUMB | THUMB + NOUN | PHRASES VERB + THUMBsuck吮拇指flick, jab, jerk輕彈拇指;用拇指戳;猛地一動拇指'What'll we do with them?' he asked, jerking his thumb at the suitcases.“這些我們該如何處理?”他朝手提箱一揮拇指問道。raise, stick out豎起/伸出拇指He smiled and raised a thumb in greeting.他微微一笑,豎起拇指表示問候。I stuck out a thumb and a car stopped immediately.我伸出大拇指,馬上有一輛車停了下來。twiddle (often figurative) 捻弄大拇指;閒得無聊I sat there twiddling my thumbs until the manager finally appeared.我坐在那兒百無聊賴,直到經理終於出現。THUMB + NOUNnail (usually thumbnail) 拇指指甲PHRASESbetween finger and thumb, between thumb and forefinger拇指和食指之間I picked up the beetle carefully between finger and thumb.我用食指和拇指小心地揑起甲蟲。thumbs up豎起大拇指He made a thumbs-up sign through the window to tell us everything was fine.他隔着窗子豎起大拇指,告訴我們一切順利。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4504 COCA: 3748
thumb noun
thumbs up approval
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4504 COCA: 3748
thumb
General words for limbs and appendages: ankle, appendage, arch...
Gloves and mittens: gauntlet, glove, mitt...
To travel in a vehicle: go, ride, commute...

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