英语词汇“thumbpiece”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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Grasp the handle, press your thumb on the thumbpiece—and presto, the lid heaves up.
Europe After 8:15|H. L. Mencken, George Jean Nathan and Willard Huntington Wright
A thumbpiece must be sewn on the bag at the hasp to open it by.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 561, October 2, 1886|Various
He knows it will squirt if he touches the thumbpiece, but it is as liable to hit him in the face, or wet his feet as anything.
Peck's Uncle Ike and The Red Headed Boy|George W. Peck
Above the handle, and attached to the lid, a metal flange or thumbpiece.
Europe After 8:15|H. L. Mencken, George Jean Nathan and Willard Huntington Wright

They were almost upon him when Kalvar Dard pressed in the thumbpiece of the bomb; they were clutching at him when he released it.
Genesis|H. Beam Piper

单词	thumbpiece
释义	thumbpiece [ thuhm-pees ] / ˈθʌmˌpis / noun a lever over the hinge on the lid of a tankard, pressed by the thumb to raise the lid. Also called billet. Origin of thumbpiece First recorded in 1750–60; thumb + piece Words nearby thumbpiece thumbnail, thumbnail sketch, thumbnut, thumb one's nose, thumb piano, thumbpiece, thumbprint, thumbscrew, thumbs-down, thumbstall, thumb-sucker Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for thumbpiece Grasp the handle, press your thumb on the thumbpiece—and presto, the lid heaves up. Europe After 8:15\|H. L. Mencken, George Jean Nathan and Willard Huntington Wright A thumbpiece must be sewn on the bag at the hasp to open it by. Scientific American Supplement, No. 561, October 2, 1886\|Various He knows it will squirt if he touches the thumbpiece, but it is as liable to hit him in the face, or wet his feet as anything. Peck's Uncle Ike and The Red Headed Boy\|George W. Peck Above the handle, and attached to the lid, a metal flange or thumbpiece. Europe After 8:15\|H. L. Mencken, George Jean Nathan and Willard Huntington Wright They were almost upon him when Kalvar Dard pressed in the thumbpiece of the bomb; they were clutching at him when he released it. Genesis\|H. Beam Piper
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thumbpiece

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