thumbnoun [ C ] uk
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B1 the short, thick finger on the side of your hand that makes it possible to hold and pick things up easily
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範例
The thorn was embedded in her thumb.She hit her thumb with the hammer.I gave my thumb quite a nip with the pliers.I sucked my thumb until I was seven.
「SMART 詞彙」：相關單字和片語
The hand
ambidexterity
ambidextrously
carpal
carpometacarpal
carpus
finger
fingermark
forefinger
heel
manually
median nerve
metacarpal
metacarpophalangeal
metacarpus
minimus
mitt
nail
upper limb
volar
volaris
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習語
all thumbs
thumbs down
thumbs up
under someone's thumb
thumbverb uk
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thumb a lift UK informal (US thumb a ride)
to stand near the edge of a road and hold out your hand with the thumb raised as a signal for a vehicle to stop and take you somewhere: thumb a lift to We thumbed a lift to London.
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to show no respect, or to raise the end of your thumb to the end of your nose to show that you do not respect someone: He has thumbed his nose at authority all his life.
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片語動詞
thumb through something
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thumb | 美式英語詞典
thumbnoun [ C ] us
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the short finger that is at an angle to the other fingers: How did you cut your thumb?
習語
(give a/the) thumbs down
(give a/the) thumbs up
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thumb | 商務英語
thumbnoun [ C ] uk
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get/be given the thumbs down informal
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if an idea, project, etc. gets the thumbs down, it is not approved: The proposal was given the thumbs down at the board meeting.
get/be given the thumbs up informal
to be approved: The controversial merger got the thumbs up from investors.
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thumb的例句
thumb
Follow with the eyes keeping the head still - three times with each hand and three times with the hands together, thumbs crossed.
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From this standpoint, the evolutionarily advantaged functions of divided attention, upright bipedal ambulation and opposable thumbs can be seen as vulnerable.
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I suspect this a book that will be heavily thumbed over on library shelves by people with a wide range of interests.
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Information retrieval by means of the computer's search engine takes much less time than thumbing through the pages of an alphabetic dictionary.
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Not to be capable or technically proficient, but to be a bit all thumbs.
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Feedback about accuracy was given each trial in the form of a "thumbs up" or "thumbs down" picture.
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From an evolutionary standpoint, upright bipedal ambulation, opposable thumbs and divided attention each are high order.
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Gorillas are more than camels with opposable thumbs.
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Every proposal is subjected to a kind of "thumbs up or thumbs down" vote.
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Hands and feet were also characteristic with digitization of thumbs and proximal implantation ofsecond to fourth toes.
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She might have an inborn talent for the piano, or she might be all thumbs.
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The assignment of thumbs to the yes and no buttons was counterbalanced across participants.
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Facial characteristics, broad thumbs and distal phalanges, and partial duplication of the big toes are clearly visible.
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Finally, while publishing their desires for industrial peace and public welfare, they gouged prices and thumbed their noses at both proposed congressional and presidential strike settlement commissions.
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In addition, the participants were instructed to keep their index or middle finger on the response keys and use their thumbs to press the space bar for the next word.
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包含thumb的固定搭配
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這些詞常常與thumb一起使用。
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broken thumbShero was found with a broken thumb and cuts and bruises to his face.
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該例句來自維基百科，在CC BY-SA許可下可重複使用。
left thumbSix switches are fitted behind the valves and next to the left thumb, and are generally used to change the functionality of other parameters in software.
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opposable thumbHe has sharpened canine teeth, and four clawed digits, including an opposable thumb, on each hand.
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