| 单词 | thumbs |
| 例句 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔CLUMSY〕Can you sew this button on for me? I'm all fingers and thumbs this morning. 帮我把这粒纽扣缝上好吗？今天早上我笨手笨脚的。朗文写作活用〔CLUMSY〕I can't type at all when people are watching me. I go all fingers and thumbs. 别人看着我时，我一个字也打不出来，手指很笨拙。朗文写作活用〔REJECT〕The city council turned thumbs down on Marison's new proposal, citing potential parking problems. 市政委员会援引潜在的停车问题来否决了马里森的新提议。朗文写作活用〔REJECT〕The commission wisely gave the golf course proposal the thumbs down. 委员会明智地否决了建高尔夫球场的提议。朗文写作活用〔all fingers and thumbs〕Sorry I dropped the vase; I'm all fingers and thumbs today.对不起，我摔碎了花瓶；我今天真是笨手笨脚的。韦氏高阶〔all thumbs〕Can you untangle this thread for me? I'm all thumbs today.你能帮我解开这个线结吗？我今天手指不灵便。剑桥高阶〔all thumbs〕I'm all thumbs when it comes to wrapping packages.要包包裹的时候，我就显得笨手笨脚的。韦氏高阶〔around〕I'm just going to be hanging around twiddling my thumbs.我只会闲呆着，什么事也不做。柯林斯高阶〔be all fingers and thumbs〕I'm all fingers and thumbs today. That's the second plate I've dropped this morning.我今天笨手笨脚的，这已经是今天早上打碎的第二个盘子了。剑桥高阶〔grow out of〕Many children suck their thumbs. Most of them grow out of it.很多孩子都吮吸拇指, 但大多数人长大之后就好了。外研社新世纪〔grow〕Most children suck their thumbs but they grow out of it.大多数孩子都吮拇指，大了就好了。牛津高阶〔hook〕He stood with his thumbs hooked into his waistcoat pockets.他站着，双手的拇指钩在西装背心的口袋里。麦克米伦高阶〔hook〕Her thumbs were hooked into the pockets of her jeans.她的双手拇指钩在牛仔裤袋里。牛津高阶〔leery〕He gave me a leery grin and a thumbs up.他冲我挑逗性地咧嘴一笑, 竖起大拇指表示赞赏。外研社新世纪〔mannerism〕He drummed his thumbs on the steering wheel, an irritating mannerism of his.他用拇指不断敲击方向盘, 这是他一个让人讨厌的习惯动作。外研社新世纪〔pricking〕A: I had a feeling I was going to meet you today. B: By the pricking of your thumbs, I presume? 甲: 我有一种今天会遇见你的感觉。乙:我想是凭你的直觉吧?英汉大词典〔stem〕He stuck his thumbs into his eyes to stem the tears.他用双手拇指按住两眼来止住泪水。外研社新世纪〔swell〕My fingers and thumbs swelled to grotesque proportions.我的手指和大拇指肿得吓人。牛津搭配〔thumb piano〕An African musical instrument, such as the kalimba or mbira, that has a small sound box fitted with a row of tuned tabs that are plucked with the thumbs.非洲弹拨琴：非洲的一种有很小的共鸣箱并配有一排调准的金属或木头条的用拇指弹拨的乐器，如卡林巴琴或姆比拉琴美国传统〔thumbs down〕They gave our plan the thumbs down (= they have disagreed with our plan).他们不赞成我们的计划。剑桥高阶〔thumbs up〕So it's the thumbs up for Brighton's latest nightclub.那么这就是对布赖顿最近开的那个夜总会表示认可了。剑桥高阶〔thumbs-up〕It more or less gets the thumbs up from everyone.它多多少少得到了每个人的支持。柯林斯高阶〔thumbs-up〕The financial markets have given the thumbs up to the new policy.金融市场已经接受了新政策。柯林斯高阶〔thumb〕Can you do these buttons up for me? I'm all fingers and thumbs.你能替我扣上这些纽扣吗?我的手指很笨拙。英汉大词典〔thumb〕For the next half hour I was twiddling my thumbs,waiting for my friends to arrive.接下去的那半小时里,我闲着无事,等候朋友们到来。英汉大词典〔thumb〕Her performance got the thumbs down from the critics.她的表演受到了评论家的批评。朗文当代〔thumb〕I sat there twiddling my thumbs until the manager finally appeared.我坐在那儿百无聊赖，直到经理终于出现。牛津搭配〔thumb〕It looks like it's thumbs up for their latest album.看样子他们的最新歌曲专集成功了。牛津高阶〔thumb〕It more or less gets the thumbs up from everyone.几乎每个人对此都称赞有加。外研社新世纪〔thumb〕Let's hold thumbs that you get the job.我们期望你如愿得到这份工作啊。牛津高阶〔thumb〕She knocked over three vases and seemed to be all thumbs.她打翻了3个花瓶,看来是个笨手笨脚的人。英汉大词典〔thumb〕Some teachers are very good at keeping their pupils under their thumbs.有些教师非常善于将学生们置于自己的影响之下。英汉大词典〔thumb〕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。柯林斯高阶〔thumb〕The Government cannot expect graduates to twiddle their thumbs on the dole.政府不能指望毕业生们领着救济金、无所事事。外研社新世纪〔thumb〕The company just thumbs its nose at the legislation on pollution.这家公司完全不把污染立法放在眼里。牛津高阶〔thumb〕The project was finally given the thumbs up .项目终于获得批准。朗文当代〔thumb〕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。柯林斯高阶〔thumb〕Their proposals were given the thumbs down.他们的建议遭到拒绝。牛津高阶〔thumb〕Why do you always give my ideas the thumbs down?你为什么总是否定我的主意呢？外研社新世纪〔thumb〕Would you do up these buttons for me? I seem to be all thumbs today.帮我扣上这些纽扣好吗？今天我感觉自己笨手笨脚的。朗文当代〔twiddle your thumbs〕I arrived early for the meeting so I was twiddling my thumbs for half an hour.我开会来早了，百无聊赖地等了半小时。剑桥高阶〔twiddle your thumbs〕I was just twiddling my thumbs until the phone rang.我正无聊时电话响了。韦氏高阶〔twiddle〕Let's go – there's no point in sitting here twiddling our thumbs.我们走吧 — 坐在这儿干等没有用。朗文当代〔twiddle〕There's no point in sitting here twiddling our thumbs.我们在这儿瞎坐着是没用的。麦克米伦高阶Can you untangle this thread for me, I'm all thumbs today.你能帮我解开这线结吗， 我今天手指不灵便。剑桥国际He arrived early for the meeting so he had to twiddle his thumbs for half an hour.他开会来早了, 他不得不干等了半小时。剑桥国际He is all thumbs with cooking. 他对烹饪一窍不通。译典通I'm all fingers and thumbs today. That's the third plate I've dropped this morning.今天我真笨手笨脚。那已经是我今天早上失手掉落的第三只盘子了。剑桥国际Shareholders gave a cautious thumbs up to the merger.股东对合并表示谨慎同意。牛津商务Sometimes they had nothing to do in the office and just sat twiddling their thumbs. 有时候办公室里无事可做，他们就坐著无聊地打发时间。译典通The latest model has so far got the thumbs down from consumers.到目前为止，这个最新款式没有得到顾客的认可。牛津商务They've given our plan the thumbs up/down (=They have agreed to/disagreed with our plan).他们赞成/不赞成我们的计划。剑桥国际 |
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