单词 | thimble |
释义 | Word Frequency thimble(ˈθɪmbəl) noun 1. a cap of metal, plastic, etc, used to protect the end of the finger when sewing 2. any small metal cap resembling this 3. nautical a loop of metal having a groove at its outer edge for a rope or cable, for lining the inside of an eye 4. short for thimbleful Word origin Old English thӯmel thumbstall, from thūma thumb |
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