新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

finger

英 [ˈfɪŋɡə]

[NOUN, VERB]

词汇频率：

NOUN. 名词

fingers
1. [C 可数名词] 手指
Your fingers are the long thin parts at the end of each hand, sometimes also including the thumb.
双语例句
例：
She suddenly held up a small, bony finger and pointed across the room.
她突然举起一根瘦小的手指，指向房间的另一头。
例：
She ran her fingers through her hair.
她用手指捋了捋头发。
2. [C 可数名词] （手套的）指套
The fingers of a glove are the parts that a person's fingers fit into.
双语例句
例：
He bit the fingers of his right glove and pulled it off.
他咬住右手手套的指套，把它扯了下来。
3. [C 可数名词] 指状物
A finger of something such as smoke or land is an amount of it that is shaped rather like a finger.
近义词
strip
双语例句
例：
a thin finger of land that separates Pakistan from the former Soviet Union.
分隔巴基斯坦和前苏联的一片狭长地带。

PHRASE. 习语

cross your fingers , keep your fingers crossed
1. （交叉手指以）祈求好运
If you cross your fingers, you put one finger on top of another and hope for good luck. If you say that someone is keeping their fingers crossed, you mean they are hoping for good luck.
双语例句
例：
He crossed his fingers, asking for luck for the first time in his life.
他把手指交叉起来，平生第一次祈求好运。
lay a finger on
1. 动…一个指头
If you say that someone did not lay a finger on a particular person or thing, you are emphasizing that they did not touch or harm them at all.
双语例句
例：
I must make it clear I never laid a finger on her.
我必须说清楚，我从未动过她一个指头。
lift a finger , raise a finger
1. 尽举手之劳
If you say that a person does not lift a finger or raise a finger to do something, especially to help someone, you are critical of them because they do nothing.
双语例句
例：
She never lifted a finger around the house.
她在家里从来没有帮过忙。
point the finger at someone , point an accusing finger at someone
1. 指责
If you point the finger at someone or point an accusing finger at someone, you blame them or accuse them of doing wrong.
双语例句
例：
He said he wasn't pointing an accusing finger at anyone in the government or the army.
他说他并不是在指责政府或军队里的任何人。
put one's finger on something
1. 确切地指出
If you put your finger on something, for example, a reason or problem, you see and identify exactly what it is.
双语例句
例：
Midge couldn't quite put her finger on the reason.
米吉不能非常确切地指出原因所在。

VERB. 动词

fingers , fingering , fingered
1. [T 及物动词] 用手指触摸
If you finger something, you touch or feel it with your fingers.
双语例句
例：
He fingered the few coins in his pocket.
他用手指摸了摸他兜里的几枚硬币。