单词 | finger |
释义 | Word Frequency finger(ˈfɪŋɡə) noun 1. a. any of the digits of the hand, often excluding the thumb Technical name: digitus manusb. (as modifier) a finger bowl c. (in combination) a fingernail ▶ Related adjective: digital2. the part of a glove made to cover a finger 3. something that resembles a finger in shape or function a finger of land 4. Also called: digit the length or width of a finger used as a unit of measurement 5. a quantity of liquid in a glass, etc, as deep as a finger is wide; tot 6. a projecting machine part, esp one serving as an indicator, guide, or guard 7. burn one's fingers 8. get one's finger out 9. have a finger in the pie 10. lay a finger on 11. lay one's finger on 12. let slip through one's fingers 13. not lift a finger 14. point the finger at 15. put the finger on 16. twist around one's little finger verb 17. (transitive) to touch or manipulate with the fingers; handle 18. (transitive) informal, mainly US to identify as a criminal or suspect 19. (intransitive) to extend like a finger 20. to use one's fingers in playing (an instrument, such as a piano or clarinet) 21. to indicate on (a composition or part) the fingering required by a pianist, harpsichordist, etc 22. (tr; usually passive) to arrange the keys of (a clarinet, flute, etc) for playing in a certain way Derived forms fingerer (ˈfingerer) noun fingerless (ˈfingerless) adjective Word origin Old English; related to Old Norse fingr, Gothic figgrs, Old High German fingar; see five, fist |
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